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Coal township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.304
State:
Pennsylvania

Coal township is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Coal township has a 2026 population of 9,481. Coal township is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -6.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,137 in 2020.

The median household income in Coal township is $51,010 with a poverty rate of 14.12%. The median age in Coal township is 44.4 years: 42.2 years for males, and 51.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 165.8 males.

9.5K
Total Population
360
Density (mi²)
-92 -0.96%
Growth

Coal township Population

Coal township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,481-92-0.96%
20259,573-92-0.95%
20249,665-92-0.94%
20239,7572913.07%
20229,466-348-3.55%
20219,814-323-3.19%
202010,137-9-0.09%
201910,045-208-2.03%
201810,253-67-0.65%
201710,320-23-0.22%
201610,343-56-0.54%
201510,399-114-1.08%
201410,513-9-0.09%
201310,522-73-0.69%
201210,5951971.89%
201110,398150.14%
201010,355-20-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 51.4 years
Male: 42.2 years

Coal township Adults

There are 8,674 adults, (1,932 of whom are seniors) in Coal township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,675 (37.6%)
Male: 6,094 (62.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Coal township includes 76.39% White, 16.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,46376.39%
Black or African American1,61916.57%
Two or more races4704.81%
Other race2062.11%
Asian110.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2432.49%
Other race2062.11%
White340.35%
Black or African American110.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,42976.05%
Black or African American1,60816.46%
Two or more races2272.32%
Asian110.11%

Coal township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Coal township 's average per capita income is $40,127. Household income levels show a median of $51,010. The poverty rate stands at 14.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,679-
Families$63,571$84,805
Households$51,010$62,729
Non Families$31,186$37,084

$40,127

Average Income

$51,010

Median Household Income

14.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)