Copper Center, Alaska Census Data & Community Profile

COPPER CENTER GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Copper Center, AK
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Copper Center, AK was 362.

Copper Center Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Copper Center was 187, which represents 51.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Copper Center, AK
There are an estimated 55 married men in the town. 41.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Copper Center are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Copper Center is 175 which is 48.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Copper Center, Alaska
There are an estimated 53 married women in the community. 46.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Copper Center, AK
The median age of people living in Copper Center, AK was 31 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Copper Center was 32. There were 222 people above the age of 18, which represents 61.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.3 percent of the population (30) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Copper Center, AK
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Copper Center, AK was 344.

White Population in Copper Center, AK
The estimated White population in the Copper Center community is 174, which is 48.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Copper Center, Alaska
The estimated Black/African American population is 1, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Copper Center, AK
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Copper Center, AK was 169.

Asian Population in Copper Center, Alaska
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Copper Center, AK
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Copper Center was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 18 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Copper Center community was 3, or 0.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Copper Center, AK
The household population number in Copper Center was 362.

Group Quarters Population in Copper Center, AK
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Copper Center, AK
The average household size in Copper Center is 2.74 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.39 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Copper Center, AK
At the time of the last census survey, there were 163 total housing units in Copper Center.

The number of occupied housing units was 132, or 81 of the total units in town. Of these, 97 were owner-occupied (73.5), and 35 were renter-occupied (26.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 31 vacant homes in Copper Center at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Copper Center, Alaska
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 54, with a median value in dollars of 93,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Copper Center, AK
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,000 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Copper Center, average costs per month were $288 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 173 people in the community had a high school degree, or 86.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Copper Center, Alaska
29 people in Copper Center also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 14.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Copper Center, AK
The number of Civilian Veterans in Copper Center was 30, or 13.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Copper Center, AK
In 2000, there were 52 people in Copper Center, AK listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Copper Center, AK
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 52 people in Copper Center who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 15.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Copper Center, Alaska
There were 123 in the labor force in Copper Center at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 51.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Copper Center was 12.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Copper Center, AK
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $32,188. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Copper Center, AK
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,500. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Copper Center, Alaska
Per capita income in Copper Center in the last full census was 15,152. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Copper Center numbered 17, or 18.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Copper Center, AK
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 66, or 18.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.