Coats is a town located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Coats has a 2025 population of 2,360 . Coats is currently growing at a rate of 1.86% annually and its population has increased by 10.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,145 in 2020.
The average household income in Coats is $45,435 with a poverty rate of 24.08%. The median age in Coats is 41.5 years: 35 years for males, and 47.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Coats includes 62.64% White, 20.01% Black or African American, 6.7% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (62.64%)
Black or African American (20.01%)
Two or more races (8.82%)
Other race (6.7%)
Native American (1.53%)
Asian (0.3%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,271 | 62.64% |
| Black or African American | 406 | 20.01% |
| Two or more races | 179 | 8.82% |
| Other race | 136 | 6.7% |
| Native American | 31 | 1.53% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Coats' average per capita income is $35,383. Household income levels show a median of $38,098. The poverty rate stands at 24.08%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $62,778 | - |
| Families | $47,063 | $56,931 |
| Households | $38,098 | $45,435 |
| Non Families | $22,813 | $30,465 |
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