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Coal City, WV vs Sophia, WV

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- Sophia is 0% more densely populated than Coal City.
- People are 7.4% more likely to be married in Sophia.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years younger in Sophia.
 Coal City, WVSophia, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,242329,725,481
 Female Population44.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.638.4
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 Population - 20101,655  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,301285,036,114
 Population - 19901,876  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,779.493.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Coal City, WVSophia, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8414.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Coal City, WVSophia, WVUnited States
 White100.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Coal City, WVSophia, WVUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married20.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed21.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.882.60
 Households796  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock40380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households412  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Coal City    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Don’t move to WV. Especially not this area. If anywhere move to the northern part of the state. The only thing around here are drugs and alcoholics. You will ruin your  More

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