Census Bureau data for Copperas Cove city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Copperas Cove city
- What is the median household income in Copperas Cove city?
- The median household income in Copperas Cove city is $68,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Copperas Cove city?
- The poverty rate in Copperas Cove city is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Copperas Cove city?
- $167,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Copperas Cove city?
- The median gross rent in Copperas Cove city is $1,022 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Copperas Cove city residents have a college degree?
- 21.2% of adults in Copperas Cove city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,149
Median Income
$68,900
Median Home Value
$167,900
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,616 (+31.8%)
Home Value:
+$55,900 (+49.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.8 pp (-48.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+9.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-10.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
37,149
Median Age
32.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 52.4%
Black 15.3%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 20.3%
Other 3.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Korean
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.5%
Puerto Rican
5.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,900
±$3,409
-$7,392 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,495
Median Family Income
$79,399
Poverty Rate
6.2%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
21.4%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,698
Owner-Occupied
58.8%
Renter-Occupied
41.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$167,900
-$92,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,022
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
12.1%
$100–200k
24.0%
$200–300k
29.8%
$300–500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
43.5%
$1–1.5k
38.8%
$1.5–2k
7.7%
$2–2.5k
4.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
33.7%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
9.3%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
3.3%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
15.5%
2010+
14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.2%
-11.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
32.0%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.8%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
27.1%
Private For-Profit
66.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Prof. Services
13.9%
Public Admin
12.2%
Retail
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Construction
6.8%
Transportation
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.8%
Finance
4.0%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
34.8%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
21.6%
Production
12.9%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.2 min
Drove Alone
76.7%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
8.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,833
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
18.1%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
7.3%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.3%
Naturalized Citizen
53.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
39.3%
Latin America
34.3%
Asia
17.9%
Africa
4.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
24.8%
With a Disability
20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.4%
Uninsured
13.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.3%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023