Coalville, UT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,881
-1.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$95,729/yr
11.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
613
6.2% year-over-year change

Coalville population

How many people live in Coalville

Coalville is home to 1,881 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.2% of Coalville locals are male, and 52.8% are female.

Total population
1,881
-1.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.2%
887
Female
52.8%
994
Value Percent YoY change
Male 887 47.2% 0.0%
Female 994 52.8% -3.3%
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 Coalville is 28, with the population distributed as follows: about 20% are children under 15, then 21.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.2% of the population, while another 18.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 9.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
27.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
20%
15 to 24
21.9%
25 to 44
30.2%
45 to 64
18.6%
Over 65
9.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 377 20% -14.1%
15 to 24 412 21.9% 14.1%
25 to 44 568 30.2% -3.2%
45 to 64 349 18.6% -4.9%
Over 65 175 9.3% 8.7%
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

In Coalville, 78.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 17.1% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 15.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
78.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.2%
Non-citizens
17.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,480 78.7% -3.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 79 4.2% 8.2%
Non-citizens 322 17.1% 3.5%
Racial breakdown
White
64.8%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
5.7%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
15.5%
Other
13.1%
Value Percent
White 1,218 64.8%
Black or African American 17 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 107 5.7%
Two or more races 292 15.5%
Other 247 13.1%

Households in Coalville

A peek inside Coalville households

Coalville has 583 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 77.4% are families, while the remaining 22.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
583
10.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
132
Family households
451
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 132 22.6% 43.5%
Family households 451 77.4% 3.9%
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 Coalville

The housing landscape of Coalville

Coalville's housing consists of 613 units, with 69.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1% 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 16% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
613
6.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 426 69.5%
1 unit, attached 6 1%
2 units 5 0.8%
3 or 4 units 64 10.4%
10 to 19 units 14 2.3%
Mobile home 98 16%
Homes built since 2020
2
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Coalville

In Coalville, the median construction year is 1983. About 10.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 6.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 19.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 12.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 67 10.9% -15.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 42 6.8% 27.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 1.8% 10.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 44 7.2% 18.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 129 21% -0.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 47 7.7% 46.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 78 12.7% 11.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 118 19.2% 2.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 75 12.2% 5.6%
Built in 2020 or later 2 0.3% N/A
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.

Coalville occupancy rates

Out of the 583 occupied housing units in Coalville, 64.5% are owner-occupied, while 35.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
583
10.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
207
Owner occupied
376
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 207 35.5% 10.1%
Owner occupied 376 64.5% 11.2%
Unoccupied housing units
4.9%
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.

Coalville housing costs

Housing costs in Coalville come to a median of $1,394 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,426.

Median housing costs per month
$1,394/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.
Median gross rent in Coalville
$1,426/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Coalville

Coalville education at a glance

About 42% of the population in Coalville went to high school, while 19.1% pursued college studies. Another 5.5% earned an associate degree and 12.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 173 12.2% -15.2%
High school diploma 596 42% -2.9%
College diploma 271 19.1% 24.3%
Associate degree 78 5.5% 2.6%
Bachelor's degree 182 12.8% 21.3%
Graduate degree 118 8.3% 14.6%
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 Coalville

How much people earn in Coalville

The average annual household income in Coalville was $111,405 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $95,729, reflecting a +11.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Coalville
$111,405/year
11.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Coalville
$95,729/year
11.4% year-over-year change

Coalville income by age

In Coalville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $117,813. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $95,313 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $89,107, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $44,167 in earnings. Overall, 88.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $89,107 4.2%
25 - 44 $117,813 11.2%
45 - 64 $95,313 4.0%
Over 65 $44,167 1.6%
Above poverty level
1,638
Below poverty level
213
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,638 88.5% -4.7%
Below poverty level 213 11.5% 25.3%

Average renter income in Coalville

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Coalville, their median household income was $52,222 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 32.8%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$52,222
Rent-to-income ratio
32.8%
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 Coalville

Workforce and job types in Coalville

The job market in Coalville is powered by 1,137 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 71.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 28.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 17.2% run their own businesses, 66.8% are employed by private companies, and 13.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,137
6.6% year-over-year change
White collar
813
Blue collar
324
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 813 71.5% 9.7%
Blue collar 324 28.5% -0.6%
Employer type
Self employees
17.2%
Private companies
66.8%
Governmental workers
13.8%
Not for profit companies
2.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 196 17.2% 10.1%
Private companies 759 66.8% 5.1%
Governmental workers 157 13.8% 4.0%
Not for profit companies 25 2.2% 56.2%
Unemployment rate
0.9%
11.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Coalville stands at 0.9%, 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 Coalville

How people get around in Coalville

Commuting methods vary: 91.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,026 91.6% 3.5%
Walk 8 0.7% -11.1%
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 Coalville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
84017 4,417 1,480 $95,900 $117,670

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FAQs about Coalville demographics 

What is the total population of Coalville?

Coalville has a total population of 1,881 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 -1.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Coalville?

The gender ratio in Coalville is as follows:
  • 47.2% males (887 residents)
  • 52.8% females (994 residents)

What is the median age in Coalville?

The median age in Coalville is 27.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Coalville?

The age distribution in Coalville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20% (377 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 21.9% (412 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.2% (568 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 18.6% (349 residents)
  • Over 65: 9.3% (175 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coalville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Coalville is as follows:
  • White: 64.8% (1,218 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.9% (17 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 5.7% (107 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15.5% (292 residents)
  • Other: 13.1% (247 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 78.7% of the population in Coalville.

How many housing units are there in Coalville?

There are 613 housing units in Coalville, reflecting a +6.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Coalville has a total of 583 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Coalville?

Coalville has a median household income of $95,729, representing a +11.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

The employment rate is 99.1% in Coalville, with a workforce of 1,137 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 71.5% (813 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 28.5% (324 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 17.2% (196 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.8% (759 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.8% (157 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2.2% (25 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