| Copperas Cove, Texas |
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GEOGRAPHY Copperas Cove is located at 31°7'11" North, 97°54'6" West (31.119700, -97.901749). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 36.1 Km&2 (13.9 Mi&2 ). None of the area is covered with water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 29,592 people, 10,273 households, and 8,023 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 820.2/km&2 (2,124.9/mi&2). There were 11,120 housing units at an average density of 308.2/km&2 (798.5/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 65.36% White , 20.43% African American , 0.87% Native American , 2.70% Asian , 0.58% Pacific Islander , 4.98% from Other Races , and 5.09% from two or more races. 11.69% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 10,273 households out of which 47.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were Married Couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.19. In the city the population was spread out with 32.0% under the age of 18, 14.2% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $37,869, and the median income for a family was $40,517. Males had a median income of $26,406 versus $22,270 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $15,995. 9.6% of the population and 8.1% of families were below the Poverty Line . 13.8% of those under the age of 18 and 5.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. One of the most notorious hoods of the area is the Northside. This a ten square block radius containing the streets Washington, Lincoln, and Hill. Low income housing in the area coupled with unemployment and drug activity makes for high crime activity. Representing the area are the rappers Peezy and Texas by way of Cali transplant J change. COPPERAS COVE HIGH SCHOOL Copperas Cove High School is located at 400 S. 25th Street. Its principal is Dr. George Willey. Their mascot is the bulldawg, and boast the best football team in Central Texas with ranks both state-wide and national. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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