Coats Bend, Alabama

Coats Bend, Alabama
Census-designated place
Location of Coats Bend in Etowah County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°04′39″N85°52′27″W / 34.07750°N 85.87417°W / 34.07750; -85.87417
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Etowah
Area [1]
• Total	8.58 sq mi (22.21 km2)
• Land	8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2)
• Water	0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation [2]	614 ft (187 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,318
• Density	154.2/sq mi (59.52/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	35901 [3]
Area codes	256 & 938
GNIS feature ID	2582669 [2]

Coats Bend is a census-designated place in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 1,394 as of the 2010 census. ^[4] A post office was established in 1878 and was in operation until 1903. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	1,394		—
2020	1,318		−5.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Coats Bend was listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. ^[7]

Coats Bend CDP, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010 [8]	Pop 2020 [9]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	1,169	1,067	83.86%	80.96%
Black or African American alone (NH)	175	139	12.55%	10.55%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	7	9	0.50%	0.68%
Asian alone (NH)	0	4	0.00%	0.30%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	3	1	0.22%	0.08%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	28	50	2.01%	3.79%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	48	0.86%	3.64%
Total	1,394	1,318	100.00%	100.00%

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coats Bend, Alabama
3. "Coats Bend AL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 14, 2011.
5. "Etowah County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Alabama" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2022.
8. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Coats Bend CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau .
9. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Coats Bend CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau .