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Copper Canyon

Texas · 2,322 residents (2025 est.) · 4.651 sq mi
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Copper Canyon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $155,625. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,298 residents. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $744,300. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,514
+107%since 2000
from 1,216 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
541 / sq mi
+107%since 2000
from 261 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.5
+33%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,322 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7881K2K2K3K1990201020202024Copper Canyon
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$155,625
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,745 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$72,895
+98%since 2000
from $36,827 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
−9%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services14.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$744,300
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $233,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,950
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $725 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
97.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.6% in 2000
2.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+31.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.8
+98%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
57
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,141)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4%(49)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(145)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(2,069)
Black1.3%(32)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(140)
Asian6.3%(158)
Other4.6%(115)
Diversity Score39.2%(985)
Diversity Score
39
+227%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.1%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 44.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+1%since 2000
from 26.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.7%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.8%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
68.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
12.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 5.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
−92.8 ptssince 2013
from 96.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2017
from 92.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 6.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Copper Canyon, Texas?

Copper Canyon, Texas has about 2,514 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Copper Canyon, Texas?

The typical household in Copper Canyon, Texas earns about $155,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Copper Canyon, Texas expensive?

In Copper Canyon, Texas, the median home is worth about $744,300, and the typical rent is about $1,950 a month.

How educated are people in Copper Canyon, Texas?

About 58.1% of adults age 25 and over in Copper Canyon, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Copper Canyon, Texas?

About 1.4% of people in Copper Canyon, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Copper Canyon, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Copper Canyon, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,536 residents, a change of about 157 percent over that period.

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