Coeburn, VA

Census Place

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2022 Population

1,533

5.08% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

44.6

2.29% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

14.9%

15.9% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$53,528

9.88% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$111,500

5.09% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Coeburn, VA had a population of 1.53k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $53,528. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Coeburn, VA declined from 1,615 to 1,533, a −5.08% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,714 to $53,528, a 9.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coeburn, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.04%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.457%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Coeburn, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Coeburn, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Coeburn, VA was $111,500, and the homeownership rate was 66.3%.

Most people in Coeburn, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Coeburn, VA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Coeburn, VA is home to a population of 1.53k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Coeburn, VA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.4k people) in Coeburn, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 107 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Coeburn, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Coeburn, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coeburn, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coeburn, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.4k ± 355
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
107 ± 139
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 29.1

Hispanic Population

0 people

0% of the people in Coeburn, VA are hispanic (0 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Coeburn, VA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
63 ± 50
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 21

Coeburn, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.85 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Coeburn, VA employs 503 people. The largest industries in Coeburn, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (130 people), Public Administration (94 people), and Construction (56 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,107), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,781), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,703).

Employment

Occupations

503

2022 Value

± 158

−13%

1 Year decline

± 51.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coeburn, VA declined at a rate of −13%, from 578 employees to 503 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coeburn, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (101 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (69 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coeburn, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

503

2022 Value

± 158

−13%

1 Year decline

± 51.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coeburn, VA declined at a rate of −13%, from 578 employees to 503 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coeburn, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (130 people), Public Administration (94 people), and Construction (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coeburn, VA, though some of these residents may live in Coeburn, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,987

Median earning men ± $23,575

$27,214

Median earning women ± $15,729

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,107), Public Administration ($50,724), and Construction ($37,917).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,726), Public Administration ($31,406), and Retail Trade ($24,226).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Coeburn, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.45%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Coeburn, VA was $111,500 in 2022, which is 0.396 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $106,100 to $111,500, a 5.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Coeburn, VA is 66.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Coeburn, VA have an average commute time of 19.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coeburn, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$111,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,679

$444

Median Property Taxes

±$172

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coeburn, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coeburn, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.3%

Homeownership

2022

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 66.3% of the housing units in Coeburn, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coeburn, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9316

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Coeburn, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,528

Median Household Income

± $5,553

670

Number of Households

± 199

In 2022, the median household income of the 670 households in Coeburn, VA grew to $53,528 from the previous year's value of $48,714.

The following chart displays the households in Coeburn, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coeburn, VA is from Virginia.

0.475

2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.8%)
Carpooled (20.9%)
Walked (7.6%)

In 2022, 70.8% of workers in Coeburn, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.9%) and those who walked to work (7.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coeburn, VA have a shorter commute time (19.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.207% of the workforce in Coeburn, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coeburn, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coeburn, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coeburn, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coeburn, VA (228 out of 1.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coeburn, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.2% of the population of Coeburn, VA has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 25.4% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 3.91% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wise County, VA see 2325 patients per year on average, which represents a 11.9% increase from the previous year (2077 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4456 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 810 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,325 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wise County, VA

Primary care physicians in Wise County, VA see an average of 2,325 patients per year. This represents a 11.9% increase from the previous year (2,077 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wise County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.78%

Uninsured

30.5%

Employer Coverage

25.4%

Medicaid

19.4%

Medicare

17%

Non-Group

3.91%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coeburn, VA declined by 37.7% from 6.07% to 3.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coeburn, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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