Coal city is located in Raleigh county West virginia with a geographic area of 6.3 square miles. The total population in Coal city is 1,942 with 55.6% male and 44.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.6% of the population and over age 65 is 33.1% of the population. The median household income is $23,893, per capita income is $19,952. There are a total of 995 housing units with 71.5% owner occupied. Education includes 46.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 0.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Coal city in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.