Cooper

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  2. Cooper Statistics
  3. Cooper Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cooper Employment Information
  5. Cooper Family Information
  6. Cooper Education Information
  7. Cooper Public Benefits Information
  8. Cooper Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Cooper Legal Resources Back to top

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Cooper Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,754
  • Land Area (2000): 93.999 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.004 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,269
Cooper Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,504 40.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 8 0.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,242 59.88%

Cooper Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cooper Employment Information Back to top
Cooper Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 300 13.12%
2. Repair and Maintenance 142 6.21%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 126 5.51%
4. Metal Manufactuing 114 4.98%
5. Paper Manufacturing 109 4.77%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 99 4.33%
7. Educational Services 92 4.02%
8. Health Care 87 3.80%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 86 3.76%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 81 3.54%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 75 3.28%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 65 2.84%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 49 2.14%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 48 2.10%
15. Truck Transportation 48 2.10%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 46 2.01%
17. Food Manufacturing 43 1.88%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 43 1.88%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 40 1.75%
20. Finance and Insurance 38 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 509 22.15%
2. Educational Services 310 13.49%
3. Finance and Insurance 116 5.05%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 111 4.83%
5. Social Assistance 86 3.74%
6. Paper Manufacturing 85 3.70%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 82 3.57%
8. Department and Other General Stores 71 3.09%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 70 3.05%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 69 3.00%
11. Metal Manufactuing 64 2.79%
12. Construction 58 2.52%
13. Public Administration 57 2.48%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 53 2.31%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 52 2.26%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 47 2.05%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 44 1.91%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 34 1.48%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 33 1.44%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 1.39%

Cooper Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 162 7.08%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 158 6.91%
3. Other Management Occupations 157 6.86%
4. Other Production Occupations 141 6.17%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 93 4.07%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 90 3.94%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 83 3.63%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 81 3.54%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 78 3.41%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 74 3.24%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 58 2.54%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 58 2.54%
13. Engineers 51 2.23%
14. Carpenters 48 2.10%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 42 1.84%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 42 1.84%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 41 1.79%
18. Construction Laborers 40 1.75%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 40 1.75%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 36 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 153 6.66%
2. Registered Nurses 149 6.48%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 111 4.83%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 100 4.35%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 92 4.00%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 88 3.83%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 83 3.61%
8. Other Production Occupations 79 3.44%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 79 3.44%
10. Child Care Workers 71 3.09%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 63 2.74%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 63 2.74%
13. Other Management Occupations 61 2.65%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 57 2.48%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 51 2.22%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 47 2.05%
17. Business Operations Specialists 43 1.87%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 42 1.83%
19. Customer Service Representatives 37 1.61%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 36 1.57%

Cooper Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,808 56.98%
15-35 hours 963 14.41%
1-14 hours 280 4.19%
No regular hours 1,632 24.42%

Cooper Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 101 2.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 116 2.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 206 4.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 397 9.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 596 13.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 606 13.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 910 20.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 456 10.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 205 4.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 154 3.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 1.07%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 275 6.25%
4 PM-11:59 PM 304 6.91%

Cooper Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 188 4.27%
5-9 338 7.68%
10-14 736 16.73%
15-19 840 19.09%
20-24 905 20.57%
25-29 353 8.02%
30-34 448 10.18%
35-39 142 3.23%
40-44 136 3.09%
45-59 172 3.91%
60-89 71 1.61%
At least 90 71 1.61%

Cooper Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.09% 3,356 76.27%
30-44 10 0.23% 716 16.27%
45-59 0 0.00% 172 3.91%
At least 60 17 0.39% 125 2.84%

Cooper Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 309 6.80%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,009 88.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 30 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 31 0.68%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 0.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 146 3.21%

Cooper Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cooper Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,216 (8,640 people)
Families (2000): 2,591 (7,802 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,369
People at same address in 1995: 5,660
Cooper Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 102 3.17%
$10,000-$14,999 123 3.82%
$15,000-$19,999 152 4.73%
$20,000-$24,999 186 5.78%
$25,000-$29,999 163 5.07%
$30,000-$34,999 214 6.65%
$35,000-$39,999 243 7.56%
$40,000-$44,999 316 9.83%
$45,000-$49,999 228 7.09%
$50,000-$59,999 297 9.24%
$60,000-$74,999 385 11.97%
$75,000-$99,999 421 13.09%
$100,000-$124,999 214 6.65%
$125,000-$149,999 98 3.05%
$150,000-$199,999 33 1.03%
$200,000 or more 41 1.27%

Cooper Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 572 17.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,084 34.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 102 3.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 529 16.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 552 17.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 204 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 78 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 42 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Cooper Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,670 29.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,496 16.46%
Public Assistance 59 0.65%
Retirement 519 5.71%
Self Employment 454 4.99%
Social Security 862 9.48%
Supplemental Security 46 0.51%
Wage / Salary 2,598 28.58%
Other 386 4.25%

Cooper Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,234 55.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,008 44.96%

Cooper Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 185 5.58%
Color 1 Box Married 2,331 70.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 710 21.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 88 2.66%

Cooper Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 260 7.36%
Color 1 Box Married 2,458 69.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 529 14.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 284 8.04%

Cooper Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cooper Education Information Back to top
Cooper Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 154 2.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 831 12.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,038 31.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,442 22.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 546 8.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 924 14.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 518 8.03%

Cooper Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 41 0.47% 69 0.79% 110 1.26%
Kindergarten 35 0.40% 19 0.22% 54 0.62%
Grades 1-4 576 6.58% 94 1.07% 670 7.65%
Grades 5-8 510 5.83% 58 0.66% 568 6.49%
Grades 9-12 526 6.01% 64 0.73% 590 6.74%
Undergrad college 266 3.04% 24 0.27% 290 3.31%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.57% 37 0.42% 87 0.99%
Total 2,004 22.89% 365 4.17% 2,369 27.06%

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Cooper Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cooper Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,304 96.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 305 3.54%

Cooper Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cooper Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cooper Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,158 13.23%
10-19 Years 1,391 15.89%
20-29 Years 729 8.33%
30-39 Years 1,252 14.30%
40-49 Years 1,595 18.22%
50-59 Years 1,147 13.10%
60-69 Years 740 8.45%
70-79 Years 496 5.67%
80-89 Years 211 2.41%
90+ Years 35 0.40%

Cooper Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,294 49.05%
Color 1 Box Female 4,460 50.95%

Cooper Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,359 95.49%
Color 1 Box African-American 117 1.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 105 1.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 101 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Cooper Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,968 21.38%
2. Dutch 1,601 17.39%
3. Irish 1,159 12.59%
4. English 1,105 12.00%
5. United States Or American 817 8.87%
6. Polish 406 4.41%
7. French Non-Basque 355 3.86%
8. Scottish 270 2.93%
9. Italian 249 2.70%
10. Swedish 222 2.41%

Cooper Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,959 96.09%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 94 1.13%
3. Other Native North American 76 0.92%
4. Other West Germanic 39 0.47%
5. French 28 0.34%
6. Hungarian 26 0.31%
7. Polish 18 0.22%
8. Other Indo European 15 0.18%
9. Russian 11 0.13%
10. Korean 11 0.13%

Cooper Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,602 98.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 138 1.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.16%

Cooper Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cooper Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.