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Cooper Landing

Alaska · 289 residents · 65.75 sq mi
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Cooper Landing is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,343. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 80 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $322,200. With a median age of 55.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
289
−22%since 2000
from 369 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 6 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
55.6
+22%since 2000
from 45.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1822873934996041990201020202024Cooper Landing
2024227
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,343
+152%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,844 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,135
+54%since 2000
from $24,795 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
60.7%
+29.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.240
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information25.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food23.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$322,200
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $204,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
42.2%
−31.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
27.3% rent
Vacancy rate
61.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.4%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
−51%since 2000
from 5.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(334)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(4)
Asian1.6%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(276)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other6.1%(18)
Diversity Score15.5%(45)
Diversity Score
16
+100%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
+27%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
48.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.9%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cooper Landing, Alaska?

Cooper Landing, Alaska has about 289 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cooper Landing, Alaska?

The typical household in Cooper Landing, Alaska earns about $111,343 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cooper Landing, Alaska expensive?

In Cooper Landing, Alaska, the median home is worth about $322,200.

How educated are people in Cooper Landing, Alaska?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cooper Landing, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cooper Landing, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in Cooper Landing, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cooper Landing, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Cooper Landing, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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