Cooper Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Cooper?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Cooper is 2,025. Cooper, Texas is the 7,588th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Cooper?

The peak population of Cooper was in 1990, when its population was 2,318. In 1990, Cooper was the 6,385th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 7,588th largest city in the US. Cooper is currently 12.6% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Cooper shrinking?

Cooper has shrunk 5.7% since the year 2000. Cooper, Texas's growth is below average. 65% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Cooper, Texas?

The total voting age population of Cooper, Texas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,606. The voting age population is 44.8% male and 55.2% female.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 18.5% of the residents of Cooper are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Cooper, Texas?

The racial demographics of Cooper are 74.1% White, 20.5% Black, 3.8% Two or more races, 1.3% Asian, 0.2% American Indian and 0.2% Other. Additionally, 6.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas residents are below the poverty line?

In Cooper, 32.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 58.4%. On a per-household basis, 20.3% of families are below the poverty line in Cooper.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 52.2% of Cooper residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Cooper, Texas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.6% of Cooper residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 16.6% have a bachelor's degree and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Cooper residents aged 5 and older, 2.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.4% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Cooper, Texas?

The unemployment rate in Cooper is 2.3%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas residents work for the government?

In Cooper, 20.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Cooper, Texas?

The median household income in Cooper is $34,886.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Cooper, Texas?

In Cooper, 56.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Cooper, Texas?

Renters occupy 44.0% of housing units in Cooper.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Cooper, 12.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Cooper, Texas housing units were built after 2000?

In Cooper, 5.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Cooper, Texas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Cooper is $609.

What percentage of households in Cooper, Texas have broadband internet?

In Cooper, 65.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.