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Coaling, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,253
Population
450/sq mi density
$83,587
Median Income
$29,446 per capita
$215,000
Home Value
$183,800 Zillow
$907
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
901
Violent Crime/100K
4,507 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$83,587 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,000 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
901 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+17.9%
1,686 → 1,988
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+28.9%
$64,833 → $83,587
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.57%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Coaling across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,231
+243 from 2023 (1,988)
Projected Median Income 2030
$99,835
+$16,248 from 2023 ($83,587)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,686 | — | $64,833 | — |
| 2015 | 1,670 | -0.9% | $54,167 | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 1,666 | -0.2% | $63,542 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 1,651 | -0.9% | $70,388 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 2,010 | +21.7% | $75,098 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1,988 | -1.1% | $83,587 | +11.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.