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Population (year 2000): 2,150. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,209 (+2.7% change)
 

Males: 963  (44.8%)
Females: 1,187  (55.2%)

Delta County

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75432.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,300 (it was $21,400 in 2000)
Cooper  $23,300
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $42,900 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
Cooper  $42,900
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Cooper:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.5%)
  • Black (15.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

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Ancestries: United States (20.4%), Irish (6.5%), German (6.0%), English (5.6%), Scottish (1.7%), French (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 491 feet

Land area: 1.44 square miles.

Population density: 1511 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cooper

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cooper city

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Cooper, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cooper to the number of sex offenders is 435 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cooper:  1.9% ($674)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (61.9 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (72.5 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (85.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Tira, TX (8.8 miles ), Pecan Gap, TX (11.9 miles ), Roxton, TX (12.2 miles ), North Hopkins-Sulphur Bluff, TX (13.6 miles ), Howland, TX (15.2 miles ), Biardstown, TX (16.6 miles ), Commerce, TX (17.0 miles ), Sulphur Springs, TX (17.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $95,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $148,200

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Latitude: 33.37 N, Longitude: 95.69 W


86 people in nursing homes
16 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: -143 (-6.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Cooper-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Cooper city center killed 10 people and injured 170 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1981, a category 4 tornado 27.5 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cooper:
  • HOPKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF COMMERCE (about 21 miles; COMMERCE, TX)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOSEPHS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 22 miles; PARIS, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cooper:
  • COX FLD (about 25 miles; PARIS, TX; ID: PRX)
  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 74 miles; TYLER, TX; ID: TYR)
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 89 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cooper:
  • COMMERCE MUNI (about 15 miles; COMMERCE, TX; ID: 2F7)
  • SULPHUR SPRINGS MUNI (about 17 miles; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; ID: SLR)
  • MAJORS (about 33 miles; GREENVILLE, TX; ID: GVT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cooper:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 18 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 61 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 69 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 70 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
Public high school in Cooper:
  • COOPER High School (Students: 299; Location: 440 S W 3RD ST; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 51)
Public elementary/middle schools in Cooper:
Library in Cooper:
  • DELTA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,397; Location: 300 W DALLAS AVE; 19,454 books; 285 audio materials; 562 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Under Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cooper, Paris Junior College, Paris, TX, is the nearest college to Cooper, only 18 miles, with an enrollment of 4,300 students. added by Paul

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Notable locations in Cooper: Delta County Courthouse (A), Delta County Patterson Memorial Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cooper include: Faith Fundamental Independent Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Love Chapel Church of God in Christ (C), New Life Baptist Church (D), New Zion Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cooper: Harmon Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cooper and their reported violations in the past:

CHARLESTON WSC (Population served: 1500, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between MAR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-21-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2005)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  24.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Cooper compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cooper (2007 data):
  • The Enloe State Bank in Enloe: Cooper Branch at Highways 64 And 24, branch established on 1993-11-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17.3 mil, Deposits: $14.6 mil, headquarters in Enloe, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Entex Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Delta Bank: at 91 West Side Square, branch established on 1900-08-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $18.2 mil, Deposits: $15.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Cooper Lake Financial Corporation
  • The First National Bank in Cooper: The First National Bank In Cooper at West Side Square, branch established on 1891-01-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $18.8 mil, Deposits: $16.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Cooper Lake Financial Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$563
Other Government Administration 3$6,692$26,7680$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,538$30,4560$0
Water Supply 4$5,567$16,7011$491
Sewerage 0$0 3$775
Health 0$0 1$542
Streets and Highways 3$4,305$17,2200$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$416
Police - Other 0$0 2$1,536
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$733
Totals for Government 11$19,102$20,83911$5,056



10.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,900 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.86%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  1.51% ($33,160 average AGI)
from Hunt County, TX  1.39% ($15,565)
from Hopkins County, TX  1.27% ($25,810)


10.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,802 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.15%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hunt County, TX  2.43% ($27,075 average AGI)
to Hopkins County, TX  1.76% ($28,448)
to Lamar County, TX  1.09% ($40,278)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cooper:
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KSST (1230 AM; 1 kW; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: HOPKINS COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cooper:
  • KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
  • KSCH (95.9 FM; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • K217CP (91.3 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Cooper:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • K42DA (Channel 42; PARIS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K08KK (Channel 8; PARIS, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

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