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Valdez-Cordova Census Area

Population in July 2007: 166.
Males: 90  (54.7%)
Females: 76  (45.3%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99588


Estimated median household income in 2008: $70,991 (it was $53,125 in 2000)
Copperville:  $70,991
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,057

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $208,004 (it was $120,300 in 2000)
Copperville:  $208,004
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $210,172; Detached houses: $218,704; Mobile homes: $127,895; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,000

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Races in Copperville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.1%)
  • American Indian (21.2%)
  • Two or more races (7.3%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Copperville: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.2%), English (17.9%), Irish (15.1%), Swedish (8.4%), Dutch (6.1%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 119 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Copperville

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Copperville CDP

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Copperville:  0.6% ($711)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (155.3 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2268.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Tazlina, AK (1.3 miles) , Silver Springs, AK (2.0 miles) , Glennallen, AK (2.3 miles ), Copper Center, AK (2.8 miles ), Gulkana, AK (3.4 miles) , Gakona, AK (4.1 miles ), Tolsona, AK (4.5 miles) , Willow Creek, AK (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 62.07 N, Longitude: 145.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (13%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (23%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (14%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • U. S. Postal service (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Child care workers (14%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)



Average climate in Copperville, Alaska

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Copperville-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 743% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1983 at 15:10:03, a magnitude 6.4 (6.1 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.3 MS, 6.4 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from Copperville center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:32:17, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 6.0 ML, 5.8 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/22/1996 at 22:15:02, a magnitude 5.8 (5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/2003 at 04:52:10, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.6 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from Copperville center
On 11/4/2002 at 00:50:43, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.5 ML, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/6/1973 at 10:59:36, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Copperville center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Copperville:
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 71 miles; VALDEZ, AK)
  • CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 111 miles; CORDOVA, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 123 miles; PALMER, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Copperville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 157 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 207 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1274 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1276 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1289 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1298 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1326 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  83.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Copperville, AK



Copperville compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Copperville travel time to work
Copperville mode of transportation to work chart


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)

9.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,139 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.68%
Alaska average:  9.33%

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 Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.62% ($46,417 average AGI)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.75% ($51,571)
from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.46% ($52,647)


11.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,243 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.33%
Alaska average:  9.43%

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 Anchorage Municipality, AK  2.51% ($38,811 average AGI)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.90% ($44,471)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.77% ($43,379)


Strongest AM radio stations in Copperville:
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Copperville:
  • KXGA (90.5 FM; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Copperville:
  • K08LT (Channel 8; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: PAUL KILDAL)
  • K12MO (Channel 12; COPPER CENTER, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)



Copperville on our top lists:
    • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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