Coal Valley, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,606. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,904 (+8.3% change)
Males: 1,797 (49.8%), Females: 1,809 (50.2%)

Rock Island County

Zip code: 61240

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $49,228
Median house value: $99,000

Population by Race

Races in Coal Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (14.5%), English (11.6%), Swedish (9.7%), United States (9.5%), French (3.4%).

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Map of Coal Valley, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coal Valley

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coal Valley village

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +104 (+3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Coal Valley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coal Valley:

  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 4 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
  • CLINTON MUNI (about 28 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 59 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coal Valley:

  • QUAD-CITY (about 3 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)
  • DAVENPORT MUNI (about 15 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
  • MERCER COUNTY (about 24 miles; ALEDO, IL; Abbreviation: C00)

Amtrak stations near Coal Valley:

  • 4 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 11 miles: DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coal Valley:

  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 11 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 77 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)

Public primary/middle schools in Coal Valley:

  • BICENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 1004 1ST ST; Grades: KG – 03)
  • ARROWHEAD RANCH BOYS SCHOOL (Students: 56; Location: 12200 104TH BOX 370; Grades: 06 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Coal Valley:

  • ROBERT R. JONES P.L.D. (Operating income: $128,637; Location: 2210 1ST STREET; 28,489 books; 1,017 audio materials; 398 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)