Coats, North Carolina

Coats is a town in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,155 at the 2020 census.

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Coats had a population of 2,155. The median age was 36.1 years. 24.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 15.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 91.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males age 18 and over.

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 889 households in Coats, of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 38.5% were married-couple households, 20.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 35.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.