9.3% of Copperas Cove, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.9% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 8.0% of high school graduates and 23.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.8%. For comparison, it was 34.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Copperas Cove, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Copperas Cove:
9.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Copperas Cove:
3.6%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Copperas Cove:
10.5%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Copperas Cove:
21.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.8%
Residents above poverty level:
34.0%
Poverty by age in Copperas Cove, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Copperas Cove,TX (percentage below poverty level)
14.8%Under 5 years
24.1%5 years
20.8%6 to 11 years
3.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.0%16 and 17 years
11.3%18 to 24 years
6.6%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
13.6%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
7.4%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Copperas Cove,TX (percentage below poverty level)
16.1%Under 5 years
7.2%5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
2.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.7%16 and 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
17.1%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
18.5%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Copperas Cove,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.4%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
0.8%12 to 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Copperas Cove, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Copperas Cove, TX (%)
9.1%White
10.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.0%Asian
8.2%Native Hawaiian
12.4%Other race
9.8%2+ races
10.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Copperas Cove, TX (absolute numbers)
1,755White
548Black
0American Indian
37Asian
27Native Hawaiian
180Other race
1,0472+ races
783Hispanic
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
4.3%Below poverty level
95.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Copperas Cove, TX
Children below poverty level:
Copperas Cove, Texas:
10.9%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Copperas Cove:
8.0%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Copperas Cove:
23.4%
Texas:
23.8%
52.7%Married-couple family
10.7%Male, no wife present
36.6%Female, no husband present
18.9%Worked full-time, year-round
34.9%Worked part-time
46.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.9%One full-time, other part-time
20.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
23.5%One part-time, other didn't work
50.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
14.6%1999 to 2000
19.3%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
21.5%1980 to 1989
18.0%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
2.6%1950 to 1959
3.9%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
13.8%1995 to 1998
12.2%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
28.4%1970 to 1979
17.5%1960 to 1969
2.3%1950 to 1959
1.3%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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