Coaling, Alabama

Coaling population, 2020 to 2024

Coaling lost 38 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +9.

Coaling covers 5.01 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 399 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Coaling is less dense than the typical town.

What county Coaling is in

All of Coaling's residents live in Tuscaloosa County, which had 241,212 residents in 2024. Coaling holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Coaling

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Coaling by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35453. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Coaling is

The Census internal point of Coaling is at 33.169900, -87.349900. Montgomery, the capital, is 82.0 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Brookwood, AL (2,453 people), 5.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tuscaloosa, AL, 11.2 miles away.

Daylight in Coaling

At 33.17° N, Coaling gets about 14 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Coaling

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Brookwood, 4.9 miles away, with 2,453 people.