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Coal Run Village, Kentucky

Coal Run Village, city, in Pike County, Kentucky. Coal Run Village had 1,565 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 6.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,669 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,724 (±359). GEOID 2116110.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,565

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,669 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,724 ±359

Median household income

$52,750

±$18,148 (90% margin)
Kentucky: $63,726

Median home value

$132,400

±$36,671 (90% margin)
Kentucky: $205,600

Median gross rent

$893

±$277 (90% margin)
Kentucky: $967

Where is Coal Run Village and what county is it in?

Coal Run Village is a city in Pike County, Kentucky. It covers 8.8 square miles of land, 191 residents per square mile in 2020.

Coal Run Village is in the Pikeville, KY micropolitan statistical area, which takes in 2 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Coal Run Village (marked with a dot) in Pike County, Kentucky. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Coal Run Village, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,565 people lived in Coal Run Village on July 1, 2025, down 6.1% since 2020, while Kentucky grew 2.2%. The 2020 Census counted 1,669 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,724 (±359).

  • July 2020→2021 −22 (1,638)
  • 2021→2022 −27 (1,611)
  • 2022→2023 −15 (1,596)
  • 2023→2024 −19 (1,577)
  • 2024→2025 −12 (1,565)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Coal Run VillagePike CountyKentucky Change since 2015-2019
Total population 1,724 ±359 56,727 4,534,824 no clear change
Households 731 ±157 24,284 1,814,469 no clear change
Average household size 2.36 ±0.20 2.28 2.43 +0.34
Housing units 794 ±158 29,044 2,023,116 no clear change

Coal Run Village's population since 2005

From 1,569 in 2005 to 1,565 in 2025: down 0.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Coal Run Village as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2005 (estimate) 1,569
  • 2010 Census 1,706
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,610
  • 2020 Census 1,669
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,565

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Coal Run Village?

The median resident of Coal Run Village is 41.4 years old; 22.9% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 89.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 9.6%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Coal Run VillagePike CountyKentucky Change since 2015-2019
Median age 41.4 ±6.4 43.3 39.1 no clear change
Under 18 years 22.9% ±5.4 pts 20.3% 22.6% –
65 years and over 17.5% ±5.2 pts 20.1% 17.3% –
Male 46.1% ±6.7 pts 49.6% 49.5% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.6% ±8.3 pts 1.3% 5.0% –
White alone, not Hispanic 89.3% ±8.4 pts 93.9% 81.5% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.6% 7.6% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.8 pts 0.6% 1.6% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.5% ±1.1 pts 3.6% 3.9% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.3% –
Born outside the United States 0.5% ±0.5 pts 0.9% 4.7% –
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 8.7% ±8.0 pts 1.5% 6.8% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.3% ±2.8 pts 4.2% 6.5% –
With a disability 25.5% ±6.3 pts 29.8% 17.9% –
No health insurance coverage 3.8% ±4.1 pts 4.1% 6.0% –
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 82.7% ±8.0 pts 82.5% 88.9% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 24.1% ±6.7 pts 17.8% 27.6% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 9.4% ±4.3 pts 8.0% 11.3% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 93.4% ±5.5 pts 90.0% 87.5% –
Moved from another state in the past year 0.8% ±0.8 pts 2.5% 2.4% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Coal Run Village earn?

Half of Coal Run Village's 731 households earn less than $52,750 a year (±$18,148), against $44,312 in Pike County and $63,726 in Kentucky. In 2015-2019 it was $53,488 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Coal Run VillagePike CountyKentucky Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $52,750 ±$18,148 $44,312 $63,726 no clear change
Mean household income $82,396 ±$22,318 $62,085 $87,807 –
Per capita income $35,825 ±$9,521 $27,048 $35,821 no clear change
People below the poverty line 26.3% ±11.6 pts 24.4% 16.1% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 48.1% ±19.5 pts 30.0% 20.3% no clear change
Households receiving SNAP 21.1% ±8.7 pts 20.4% 13.2% –
Households with a computer 94.7% ±4.9 pts 88.0% 93.6% –
Households with a broadband subscription 90.4% ±6.3 pts 83.2% 88.6% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Coal Run Village?

Owners occupy 71.1% of Coal Run Village's occupied homes and renters 28.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $132,400 by its owner (±$36,671). The median renter pays $893 a month including utilities, and 53.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Coal Run VillagePike CountyKentucky Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $132,400 ±$36,671 $112,000 $205,600 –
Median gross rent $893 ±$277 $858 $967 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 53.3% ±27.2 pts 40.2% 36.6% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,617 ±$197 $1,278 $1,433 –
Owner-occupied homes 71.1% ±10.1 pts 75.3% 68.3% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 28.9% ±10.1 pts 24.7% 31.7% –
Housing units 794 ±158 29,044 2,023,116 no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±6.5 pts 0.8% 0.9% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.5% ±2.3 pts 2.9% 4.6% –
Single-family detached homes 44.3% ±9.1 pts 54.6% 67.5% –
Mobile homes 53.3% ±9.3 pts 34.9% 10.7% –
Built 2020 or later 2.9% ±3.9 pts 1.0% 1.8% –
Built 2010 to 2019 10.2% ±4.4 pts 8.9% 9.1% –
Built 1939 or earlier 3.1% ±3.7 pts 4.9% 9.0% –
Households with no vehicle 3.6% ±4.1 pts 9.0% 6.8% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Coal Run Village building?

Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Coal Run Village in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 3.2 across Kentucky.

  • 2019 1 units
  • 2020 2 units
  • 2021 3 units
  • 2022 0 units
  • 2023 0 units
  • 2024 1 units
  • 2025 0 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Coal Run Village work and get to work?

79.2% of Coal Run Village's workers drive alone and 7.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 16.6 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Coal Run VillagePike CountyKentucky Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 54.4% ±7.4 pts 43.5% 59.7% –
Unemployment rate 7.1% ±7.5 pts 5.2% 4.9% –
Drove alone to work 79.2% ±7.7 pts 79.5% 76.6% –
Carpooled 7.9% ±4.8 pts 12.0% 9.3% –
Public transportation 0.0% ±5.3 pts 0.2% 0.6% –
Walked 0.0% ±5.3 pts 1.4% 2.0% –
Worked from home 7.2% ±4.4 pts 5.8% 10.2% –
Mean travel time to work 16.6 min ±3.2 25.3 min 24.0 min −6.5 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Coal Run Village?

No census tract lies mostly in Coal Run Village; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Coal Run Village, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Coal Run Village
Tract 9302.02Pike County3,601 $47,563 $181,90025%
Tract 9302.01Pike County3,404 $54,936 $243,3003%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Coal Run Village) · Census block assignment files

How does Coal Run Village compare with other places in Kentucky?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Coal Run Village is the 8,587th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 169th-most populous of 418 in Kentucky.

Coal Run Village ranks 127th of 230 places in Kentucky with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Coal Run Village's rank in Kentucky (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate169th418
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)191st204
Residents per square mile228th232
Median household income127th230
Per capita income74th232
Median home value164th225
Median gross rent96th217
Poverty rate60th203
Bachelor's degree or higher100th223
Median age71st232
Owner-occupied share69th229
Work from home109th130
Travel time to work211th232

Coal Run Village's figures with every place in Kentucky (CSV)

Every place in Kentucky, sortable · Compare Coal Run Village with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Coal Run Village?

19 of the 57 figures for Coal Run Village on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Coal Run Village are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Coal Run Village.