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Copper Center, AK Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Copper Center is 378, which is 4.42% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.17% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Copper Center population density is 30.22 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 1.09 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Copper Center.The average Copper Center education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 378. #146

Population Growth Since 2000, #148

Copper Center, AK	4.42%
Alaska	16.17%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #126

Copper Center, AK	30.22 per square mile
Alaska	1.09 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	185 (48.94%, #155)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #93)
Hispanic:	6 (1.59%, #119)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #119)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	169 (44.71%, #167)
One Race, Other:	2 (0.53%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	22 (5.82%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

307 (81.22%) out of the total population of 378 reported first ancestry.

	Copper Center, AK	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.53%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.42%
Dutch	13	3.44%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	11	2.91%, see rank	8.32%	8.02%
French	4	1.06%, see rank	3.71%	3.34%
German	49	12.96%, see rank	17.06%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.46%
Irish	29	7.67%, see rank	10.58%	10.80%
Italian	8	2.12%, see rank	2.98%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	3.85%	1.42%
Polish	8	2.12%, see rank	1.99%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.39%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	5	1.32%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	4	1.06%, see rank	2.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.95%
Swedish	18	4.76%, see rank	2.38%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	4.40%	7.12%
Welsh	2	0.53%, see rank	0.84%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 210 (55.56%, see rank)

Females: 168 (44.44%, see rank)

Copper Center, AK	Male: 55.56% Female: 44.44%
Alaska	Male: 52.19% Female: 47.81%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Copper Center, AK	35.30 years old
Alaska	33.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Copper Center, AK	39.40 years old
Alaska	33.10 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Copper Center, AK	30.70 years old
Alaska	33.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Copper Center, AK	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Under 5 years	19	5.03%, see rank	7.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	28	7.41%, see rank	7.03%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	38	10.05%, see rank	7.06%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	38	10.05%, see rank	6.99%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	16	4.23%, see rank	8.23%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	47	12.43%, see rank	15.25%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	61	16.14%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	71	18.78%, see rank	14.24%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	38	10.05%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	22	5.82%, see rank	5.62%	7.64%
75 to 84	0	0.00%, see rank	2.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Copper Center, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	239, 100%	460,319	209,056,129
Less Than High School	37, 15.48%, see rank	8.19%	13.67%
High School Graduate	75, 31.38%, see rank	27.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	98, 41.00%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	12, 5.02%, see rank	17.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	17, 7.11%, see rank	9.81%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.90, see rank	13.81	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Copper Center, AK			Alaska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	13	53.85%	46.15%	76.26%	23.74%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	53	88.68%, see rank	11.32%, see rank	91.81%	8.19%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	31	90.32%, see rank	9.68%, see rank	91.68%	8.32%	90.60%	9.40%
College	6	83.33%, see rank	16.67%, see rank	83.76%	16.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	2	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	77.74%	22.26%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Copper Center, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Total Households	120, 100%	251,678	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.03, see rank	2.79	2.63
1 Person Households	47, 39.17%, see rank	25.48%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	73, 60.83%, see rank	74.52%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	66, 55.00%, see rank	66.97%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.48, see rank	3.49	3.32
Married-Couple Family	45, 37.50%, see rank	50.02%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	54, 45.00%, see rank	33.03%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Copper Center, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	293	see rank	571,190	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	169	100%, see rank	299,493	123,281,364
Never Married	71	42.01%, see rank	37.52%	35.77%
Married	57	33.73%, see rank	49.55%	52.04%
Widowed	3	1.78%, see rank	1.85%	2.57%
Divorced	38	22.49%, see rank	11.08%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	124	100%, see rank	271,697	129,692,771
Never Married	46	37.10%, see rank	29.02%	29.48%
Married	64	51.61%, see rank	51.93%	49.19%
Widowed	9	7.26%, see rank	5.97%	9.16%
Divorced	5	4.03%, see rank	13.07%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Copper Center, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	378	100.00%, see rank	92.90%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	247	65.34%, see rank	40.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	131	34.66%, see rank	50.10%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	7.10%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.26%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	3.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	1.23%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Copper Center, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
English	91	75.83%, see rank	81.36%	79.39%
Spanish	2	1.67%, see rank	4.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	1	0.83%, see rank	3.38%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	4.97%	3.36%
Other	26	21.67%, see rank	5.73%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.