Copperas Cove, TX Demographics

A map of Copperas Cove's Population by Race

Copperas Cove, Texas had a population of 36,670 in 2020. It was 48.7% White, 17.5% Black, 2.8% Asian, 19.9% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 7.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Copperas Cove, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is the 94th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Copperas Cove's White Population

17,872 residents of Copperas Cove identify as White, or 48.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Copperas Cove slightly larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #1033 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more White than neighboring Fort Hood (47.7% White), and Killeen (24.1% White). Copperas Cove is less White than neighboring Kempner (72.6% White), Briggs (75.2% White), and Lampasas (67.4% White).

Copperas Cove's Black Population

6,431 residents of Copperas Cove identify as Black, or 17.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Copperas Cove slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #168 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more Black than neighboring Kempner (3.5% Black), Fort Hood (16% Black), Briggs (1% Black), and Lampasas (1.3% Black). Copperas Cove is less Black than neighboring Killeen (35.3% Black).

Copperas Cove's Asian Population

1,021 residents of Copperas Cove identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Copperas Cove roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #188 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more Asian than neighboring Kempner (1.8% Asian), Briggs (0% Asian), and Lampasas (0.8% Asian). Copperas Cove is less Asian than neighboring Fort Hood (3.6% Asian), and Killeen (3.8% Asian).

Copperas Cove's Hispanic Population

7,284 residents of Copperas Cove identify as Hispanic, or 19.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Copperas Cove less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #1160 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more Hispanic than neighboring Kempner (13.8% Hispanic), and Briggs (19.8% Hispanic). Copperas Cove is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Hood (24.2% Hispanic), Killeen (27.1% Hispanic), and Lampasas (25.4% Hispanic).

Copperas Cove's Native American/Other Population

1,223 residents of Copperas Cove identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Copperas Cove roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #25 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kempner (2.7% Native American/Other), Fort Hood (2.3% Native American/Other), Killeen (2.8% Native American/Other), Briggs (1% Native American/Other), and Lampasas (1% Native American/Other).

Copperas Cove's Multiracial Population

2,839 residents of Copperas Cove identify as Multiracial, or 7.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Copperas Cove roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Copperas Cove is ranked #41 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Copperas Cove is more Multiracial than neighboring Kempner (5.6% Multiracial), Fort Hood (6.2% Multiracial), Killeen (6.9% Multiracial), Briggs (3% Multiracial), and Lampasas (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.