Copperas Cove

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  3. Copperas Cove Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Copperas Cove Employment Information
  5. Copperas Cove Family Information
  6. Copperas Cove Education Information
  7. Copperas Cove Business Information
  8. Copperas Cove Public Benefits Information
  9. Copperas Cove Criminal Information
  10. Copperas Cove Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Copperas Cove Zip Codes


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Copperas Cove Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,137
  • Land Area (2000): 125.501 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.108 square kilometers
Copperas Cove Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 31,392 2002 30,909 2005 504
2000 32,290 2003 30,059 2006 510
2001 30,264 2004 30,492 2007 617

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Houses (2000): 12,091
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 433
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 991
Copperas Cove Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 30,349 94.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,903 5.90%

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Copperas Cove Employment Information Back to top
Copperas Cove Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,968 8,140 827 9.22% 92
1991 8,538 7,863 675 7.90% 79
1992 9,140 8,519 621 6.80% 68
1993 9,613 9,086 528 5.49% 55
1994 9,786 9,240 545 5.57% 56
1995 10,285 9,726 558 5.43% 54
1996 10,874 10,310 564 5.19% 52
1997 11,047 10,456 591 5.35% 53
1998 10,607 10,083 524 4.94% 49
1999 10,714 10,259 455 4.25% 43
2000 12,466 11,701 765 6.13% 61
2001 12,479 11,622 857 6.87% 69
2002 12,861 11,850 1,011 7.86% 79
2003 12,986 11,902 1,084 8.35% 84
2004 13,103 12,140 963 7.35% 73
2005 13,272 12,584 688 5.19% 52
2006 12,978 12,290 689 5.31% 53
2007 13,006 12,404 602 4.63% 46
2008 13,206 12,564 643 4.87% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 13,128 12,473 655 4.99% 50
Feb 2008 13,073 12,461 612 4.68% 47
Mar 2008 13,171 12,550 621 4.71% 47
Apr 2008 13,139 12,588 551 4.19% 42
May 2008 13,177 12,588 589 4.47% 45
Jun 2008 13,306 12,622 684 5.14% 51
Jul 2008 13,318 12,613 705 5.29% 53
Aug 2008 13,260 12,583 677 5.11% 51
Sep 2008 13,286 12,597 689 5.19% 52
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Copperas Cove Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 960 17.81%
2. Construction 682 12.65%
3. Educational Services 378 7.01%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 278 5.16%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 256 4.75%
6. Health Care 208 3.86%
7. Truck Transportation 198 3.67%
8. Repair and Maintenance 197 3.65%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 184 3.41%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 180 3.34%
11. Other Transportation 154 2.86%
12. Finance and Insurance 132 2.45%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 128 2.37%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 108 2.00%
15. U.S. Postal Service 105 1.95%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 104 1.93%
17. Department and Other General Stores 101 1.87%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 93 1.73%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 67 1.24%
20. Utilities 65 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,058 16.28%
2. Health Care 1,050 16.15%
3. Public Administration 710 10.92%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 494 7.60%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 387 5.95%
6. Department and Other General Stores 349 5.37%
7. Social Assistance 335 5.15%
8. Finance and Insurance 329 5.06%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 213 3.28%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 184 2.83%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 127 1.95%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 99 1.52%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 87 1.34%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 85 1.31%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 80 1.23%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 80 1.23%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 67 1.03%
18. Repair and Maintenance 66 1.02%
19. Construction 64 0.98%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 0.77%

Copperas Cove Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 397 7.37%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 397 7.37%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 342 6.35%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 335 6.22%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 323 5.99%
6. Other Management Occupations 220 4.08%
7. Other Production Occupations 193 3.58%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 168 3.12%
9. Carpenters 151 2.80%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 2.73%
11. Other Construction Trades 117 2.17%
12. Business Operations Specialists 112 2.08%
13. Construction Laborers 107 1.99%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 106 1.97%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 104 1.93%
16. Computer Specialists 103 1.91%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 97 1.80%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 91 1.69%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 91 1.69%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 91 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 356 5.48%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 346 5.32%
3. Secretaries and Admins 300 4.62%
4. Cashiers 298 4.58%
5. Registered Nurses 286 4.40%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 276 4.25%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 257 3.95%
8. Child Care Workers 246 3.78%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 236 3.63%
10. Other Management Occupations 222 3.42%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 218 3.35%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 217 3.34%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 215 3.31%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 205 3.15%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 186 2.86%
16. Customer Service Representatives 167 2.57%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 127 1.95%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 121 1.86%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 120 1.85%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 117 1.80%

Copperas Cove Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,554 67.60%
15-35 hours 2,081 9.04%
1-14 hours 729 3.17%
No regular hours 4,646 20.19%

Copperas Cove Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 800 5.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 942 6.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,593 16.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,874 12.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,321 8.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,145 13.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,688 10.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 857 5.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 477 3.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 573 3.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 228 1.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 101 0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 870 5.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,119 7.18%

Copperas Cove Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 421 2.70%
5-9 1,403 9.00%
10-14 1,920 12.32%
15-19 3,199 20.52%
20-24 3,156 20.25%
25-29 1,140 7.31%
30-34 1,730 11.10%
35-39 238 1.53%
40-44 346 2.22%
45-59 873 5.60%
60-89 566 3.63%
At least 90 596 3.82%

Copperas Cove Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 43 0.28% 11,196 71.82%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,314 14.84%
45-59 9 0.06% 864 5.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,162 7.45%

Copperas Cove Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,847 17.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,211 76.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 104 0.65%
Color 4 Box Other 99 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 52 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 259 1.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 326 2.05%

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Copperas Cove Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,133 (31,827 people)
Families (2000): 8,761 (27,733 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,867
People at same address in 1995: 11,078
Copperas Cove Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 644 5.75%
$10,000-$14,999 515 4.60%
$15,000-$19,999 772 6.90%
$20,000-$24,999 965 8.62%
$25,000-$29,999 1,002 8.95%
$30,000-$34,999 1,019 9.10%
$35,000-$39,999 798 7.13%
$40,000-$44,999 890 7.95%
$45,000-$49,999 680 6.07%
$50,000-$59,999 1,271 11.35%
$60,000-$74,999 1,102 9.84%
$75,000-$99,999 970 8.66%
$100,000-$124,999 305 2.72%
$125,000-$149,999 92 0.82%
$150,000-$199,999 82 0.73%
$200,000 or more 89 0.79%

Copperas Cove Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,845 16.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,953 26.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 445 3.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,384 21.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 84 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,134 19.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 38 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 859 7.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 275 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 137 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Copperas Cove Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,344 33.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,615 8.35%
Public Assistance 237 0.76%
Retirement 2,587 8.26%
Self Employment 1,018 3.25%
Social Security 1,452 4.64%
Supplemental Security 212 0.68%
Wage / Salary 10,148 32.41%
Other 2,697 8.61%

Copperas Cove Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,096 44.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,910 55.81%

Copperas Cove Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 984 8.46%
Color 1 Box Married 7,940 68.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,569 22.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 137 1.18%

Copperas Cove Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,397 11.71%
Color 1 Box Married 7,878 66.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,101 17.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 553 4.64%

Copperas Cove 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.


Copperas Cove Education Information Back to top
Copperas Cove Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 429 1.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,762 7.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,309 33.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,480 33.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,010 9.12%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,094 9.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 965 4.38%

Copperas Cove 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 398 1.24% 282 0.88% 680 2.12%
Kindergarten 569 1.77% 41 0.13% 610 1.90%
Grades 1-4 2,027 6.31% 91 0.28% 2,118 6.59%
Grades 5-8 1,952 6.07% 109 0.34% 2,061 6.41%
Grades 9-12 1,811 5.64% 46 0.14% 1,857 5.78%
Undergrad college 1,598 4.97% 105 0.33% 1,703 5.30%
Graduate or professional school 101 0.31% 6 0.02% 107 0.33%
Total 8,456 26.31% 680 2.12% 9,136 28.43%

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Copperas Cove Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $198,677,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $28,794,000
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Copperas Cove Public Benefits Information Back to top
Copperas Cove Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,875 90.79%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,928 9.21%

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Copperas Cove Criminal Information Back to top
Copperas Cove Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.415 0.127 0.032 0.287 5.861 0.733 8.633 23.191 1.879 34.436
2000 3.964 0.062 0.000 0.496 4.522 0.248 7.030 23.165 1.487 31.929
2001 3.172 0.165 0.000 0.330 3.668 0.033 7.600 28.020 1.454 37.107
2002 3.818 0.129 0.000 0.453 4.400 0.065 9.124 26.012 1.715 36.915
2003 4.258 0.366 0.067 0.366 5.057 0.266 8.982 21.391 1.530 31.904
2004 2.001 0.656 0.000 0.656 3.312 0.361 8.264 25.646 0.853 34.763
2005 3.968 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.968 0.000 3.968 19.841 3.968 27.778
2006 5.882 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.882 1.961 5.882 9.804 3.922 19.608
2007 3.241 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.241 0.000 11.345 11.345 0.000 22.690

Copperas Cove Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 16 43
2005 0 1
2006 0 1
2007 0 1

Copperas Cove Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,265
2000 1,177
2001 1,234
2002 1,277

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Copperas Cove Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Copperas Cove Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,000 18.67%
10-19 Years 5,199 16.18%
20-29 Years 6,466 20.12%
30-39 Years 5,278 16.42%
40-49 Years 4,132 12.86%
50-59 Years 2,495 7.76%
60-69 Years 1,565 4.87%
70-79 Years 739 2.30%
80-89 Years 214 0.67%
90+ Years 49 0.15%

Copperas Cove Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,923 49.55%
Color 1 Box Female 16,214 50.45%

Copperas Cove Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,930 62.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,998 18.66%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,713 11.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,183 3.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 807 2.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 219 0.68%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 181 0.56%
Color 6 Box Other Race 106 0.33%

Copperas Cove Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,930 28.14%
2. Irish 3,302 15.67%
3. United States Or American 2,742 13.01%
4. English 2,104 9.98%
5. Italian 991 4.70%
6. French Non-Basque 861 4.09%
7. Norwegian 603 2.86%
8. Polish 505 2.40%
9. Scottish 502 2.38%
10. Scotch Irish 500 2.37%

Copperas Cove Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,278 83.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,172 7.50%
3. German 1,270 4.39%
4. Korean 369 1.27%
5. Other Pacific Island 228 0.79%
6. French 137 0.47%
7. Tagalog 115 0.40%
8. Chinese 67 0.23%
9. Italian 57 0.20%
10. Japanese 42 0.15%

Copperas Cove Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,858 92.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,554 4.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 840 2.60%

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Copperas Cove Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
76522