Coffeeville, AL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
237
0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$30,156/yr
-5.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
209
6.1% year-over-year change

Coffeeville population

How many people live in Coffeeville

Coffeeville is home to 237 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46% of Coffeeville locals are male, and 54% are female.

Total population
237
0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46%
109
Female
54%
128
Value Percent YoY change
Male 109 46% 0.0%
Female 128 54% 0.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Coffeeville is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 14.4% are children under 15, then 17.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.9% of the population, while another 13.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 32.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
14.4%
15 to 24
17.3%
25 to 44
21.9%
45 to 64
13.9%
Over 65
32.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 34 14.4% -15.0%
15 to 24 41 17.3% -2.4%
25 to 44 52 21.9% -8.8%
45 to 64 33 13.9% 50.0%
Over 65 77 32.5% 1.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 2.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 237 100% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
21.1%
Black or African American
76.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.5%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 50 21.1%
Black or African American 181 76.4%
Two or more races 6 2.5%

Households in Coffeeville

A peek inside Coffeeville households

Coffeeville has 123 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 39% are families, while the remaining 61% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
123
17.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
75
Family households
48
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 75 61% 25.0%
Family households 48 39% 6.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Coffeeville

The housing landscape of Coffeeville

Coffeeville's housing consists of 209 units, with 70.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 24.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
209
6.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 148 70.8%
1 unit, attached 7 3.4%
10 to 19 units 1 0.5%
20 to 49 units 2 1%
Mobile home 51 24.4%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Coffeeville

In Coffeeville, the median construction year is 1977. About 12.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 26 12.4% 30.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 3.4% 250.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 29 13.9% 61.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7 3.4% -53.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 53 25.4% -5.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 25 12% -28.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 29 13.9% 93.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13 6.2% -27.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 20 9.6% 11.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Coffeeville occupancy rates

Out of the 123 occupied housing units in Coffeeville, 66.7% are owner-occupied, while 33.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 41.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
123
17.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
41
Owner occupied
82
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 41 33.3% 5.1%
Owner occupied 82 66.7% 24.2%
Unoccupied housing units
41.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Coffeeville housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$479/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Coffeeville

Coffeeville education at a glance

About 84.6% of the population in Coffeeville went to high school, while 6% pursued college studies. Another 1% earned an associate degree and 1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 7 3.5% -41.7%
High school diploma 170 84.6% 5.6%
College diploma 12 6% 9.1%
Associate degree 2 1% 100.0%
Bachelor's degree 2 1% 0.0%
Graduate degree 8 4% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Coffeeville

How much people earn in Coffeeville

The average annual household income in Coffeeville was $38,407 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $30,156, reflecting a -5.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Coffeeville
$38,407/year
2.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Coffeeville
$30,156/year
-5.7% year-over-year change

Coffeeville income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $45,577 overall. Overall, 79.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $45,577 6.0%
Over 65 $29,107 -8.9%
Above poverty level
183
Below poverty level
47
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 183 79.6% 2.2%
Below poverty level 47 20.4% -13.0%

Average renter income in Coffeeville

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Coffeeville, their median household income was $16,250 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$16,250
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Coffeeville

Workforce and job types in Coffeeville

The job market in Coffeeville is powered by 74 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 70.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.5% run their own businesses, 74.3% are employed by private companies, and 16.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
74
21.3% year-over-year change
White collar
52
Blue collar
22
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 52 70.3% 18.2%
Blue collar 22 29.7% 29.4%
Employer type
Self employees
9.5%
Private companies
74.3%
Governmental workers
16.2%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 7 9.5% 16.7%
Private companies 55 74.3% 19.6%
Governmental workers 12 16.2% 33.3%
Unemployment rate
25.2%
-13.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Coffeeville stands at 25.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Coffeeville

How people get around in Coffeeville

In Coffeeville, the average commute time is 35 minutes.

Commute time
35 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 66 89.2% 22.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Coffeeville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
36524 1,088 408 $45,962 $100,012

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FAQs about Coffeeville demographics 

What is the total population of Coffeeville?

Coffeeville has a total population of 237 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by 0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Coffeeville?

The gender ratio in Coffeeville is as follows:
  • 46% males (109 residents)
  • 54% females (128 residents)

What is the median age in Coffeeville?

The median age in Coffeeville is 44.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Coffeeville?

The age distribution in Coffeeville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 14.4% (34 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 17.3% (41 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.9% (52 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 13.9% (33 residents)
  • Over 65: 32.5% (77 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coffeeville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Coffeeville is as follows:
  • White: 21.1% (50 residents)
  • Black or African American: 76.4% (181 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.5% (6 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Coffeeville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Coffeeville.

How many housing units are there in Coffeeville?

There are 209 housing units in Coffeeville, reflecting a +6.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Coffeeville and what is the average household size?

Coffeeville has a total of 123 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Coffeeville?

Coffeeville has a median household income of $30,156, representing a -5.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Coffeeville?

The employment rate is 74.8% in Coffeeville, with a workforce of 74 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.3% (52 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.7% (22 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.5% (7 residents)
  • Private companies: 74.3% (55 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16.2% (12 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025