Coalinga is a city located in Fresno County, Monterey County, and San Benito County California. Coalinga has a 2024 population of 16,394. Coalinga is currently declining at a rate of -1.89% annually and its population has decreased by -7.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,654 in 2020.
The average household income in Coalinga is $81,548 with a poverty rate of 18.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Coalinga is 35 years, 37.1 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Coalinga was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,219 | 3.18 | 53 | 47 |
| Married | 2,027 | 3.9 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Non Family | 993 | 1.18 | 36.7 | 63.3 |
| Female | 816 | 3.58 | 30.5 | 69.5 |
| Male | 383 | 3.67 | 64 | 36 |
3.7
Average Family Size
3.18
Average Household Size
53.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.78%.
All
Male
Female
$37,587
Average Earnings
$38,686
Average Male
$36,192
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
53.16% of Coalinga residents speak only English, while 46.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 44.42% of the population.
rate
18.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.76%
Male Poverty Rate
21.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Coalinga is Islander, with 87.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Coalinga is Asian, with 4.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.4%
Male Marriage Rate
41.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
40.3%
Employment Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.6%
Born in Coalinga
79.41%
Native Born
20.59%
Foreign Born
14.83%
Non Citizen
5.76%
Naturalized
79.41% of Coalinga residents were born in the United States, with 66.6% having been born in California. 14.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,819 | -315 | -2.08% |
| 2028 | 15,134 | -315 | -2.04% |
| 2027 | 15,449 | -315 | -2% |
| 2026 | 15,764 | -315 | -1.96% |
| 2025 | 16,079 | -315 | -1.92% |
| 2024 | 16,394 | -315 | -1.89% |
| 2023 | 16,709 | -315 | -1.85% |
| 2022 | 17,024 | -131 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 17,155 | -499 | -2.83% |
| 2020 | 17,654 | 234 | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 17,420 | 439 | 2.59% |
| 2018 | 16,981 | -253 | -1.47% |
| 2017 | 17,234 | 239 | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 16,995 | 128 | 0.76% |
| 2015 | 16,867 | 203 | 1.22% |
| 2014 | 16,664 | -317 | -1.87% |
| 2013 | 16,981 | -84 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 17,065 | -1,253 | -6.84% |
| 2011 | 18,318 | -16 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 18,334 | 2,121 | 13.08% |
| 2000 | 16,213 | 8,001 | 97.43% |
| 1990 | 8,212 | 1,619 | 24.56% |
| 1980 | 6,593 | 432 | 7.01% |
| 1970 | 6,161 | 196 | 3.29% |
| 1960 | 5,965 | 426 | 7.69% |
| 1950 | 5,539 | 513 | 10.21% |
| 1940 | 5,026 | 2,175 | 76.29% |
| 1930 | 2,851 | -83 | -2.83% |
| 1920 | 2,934 | -1,265 | -30.13% |
| 1910 | 4,199 | 0 | 0% |