Coats, North Carolina

Coats population, 2020 to 2024

Coats added 172 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.0%. In the latest year it moved by +54.

Coats covers 1.54 square miles of land, for 1,505 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Coats is denser than the typical town.

What county Coats is in

All of Coats's residents live in Harnett County, which had 146,096 residents in 2024. Coats holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Coats

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Coats by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 27521. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Coats is

The Census internal point of Coats is at 35.406400, -78.669500. Raleigh, the capital, is 25.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Erwin, NC (4,865 people), 5.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cary, NC, 27.3 miles away.

Daylight in Coats

At 35.41° N, Coats gets about 14 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 47 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Coats

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Erwin, 5.8 miles away, with 4,865 people.