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Copper Mountain

Colorado · 353 residents · 32.1 sq mi
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Copper Mountain is home to 353 people in Colorado. The median age is 25.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. This is an unusually credentialed place: 70% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 61% were in the same home a year ago. The average commute runs 7 minutes.

At a glance
Younger
median age 25.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

353
+10%since 2023
from 321 in 2023
2010 – 2024
11 / sq mi
+10%since 2023
from 10 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
25.3
−56%since 2023
from 57.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
32.1 sq mi
Population, 20102024
154289425560695201020202024Copper Mountain
2024353
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2441.9%(148)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3427.5%(97)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.2%(36)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.4%(58)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$140,806
+170%since 2023
from $52,191 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+28.5 ptssince 2023
from 71.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.1%
−13.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

100.0%
+37.4 ptssince 2023
from 62.6% in 2023
0.0% rent
97.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(282)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.1%(39)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(87)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(14)
54
+101%since 2023
from 27 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.2%(29)
Puerto Rican8.2%(29)
Cuban8.2%(29)
Ancestry
German2.8%(10)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(10)
Section 05

Education

70.2%
+40.7 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
19.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
US average: 26.5
0.0%
−58.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
79.2%
+37.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
92.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2023
from 79.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
33.3%
−33.5 ptssince 2023
from 66.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

60.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 68.2% in 2023
39.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 31.8% in 2023
8.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
10.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
8.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
60.6%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married94.9%(204)
Married5.1%(11)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married92.8%(128)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.2%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
81.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
0.0%
US average: 18.4%
9.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
9.9%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(36)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Copper Mountain, Colorado?

Copper Mountain, Colorado has about 353 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Copper Mountain, Colorado?

About 70.2% of adults age 25 and over in Copper Mountain, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Copper Mountain, Colorado?

About 7.1% of people in Copper Mountain, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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