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Population (year 2000): 362
Males: 187 (51.7%), Females: 175 (48.3%)
Zip code:
99573
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $32,188 (year 2000)
Median house value: $93,800 (year 2000)
Races in Copper Center:
- American Indian (50.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
- Two or more races (5.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (11.6%), English (7.7%),
Swedish (7.5%), Irish (5.0%), French (3.6%), Dutch (2.8%).
Elevation: 1027 feet
Land area: 13.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Copper Center
- High school or higher: 86.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 26.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Copper Center CDP
- Never married: 35.8%
- Now married: 43.9%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 3.7%
- Divorced: 12.2%
0.8% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Copper Center:
- VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 86 miles; VALDEZ,
AK)
- CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 103 miles;
CORDOVA, AK)
- FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 258 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Copper Center:
- VALDEZ PIONEER FIELD (about 86 miles; VALDEZ, AK;
ID: VDZ)
- MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH (about 103 miles; CORDOVA,
AK; ID: CDV)
- EIELSON AFB (about 222 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Copper Center:
- COPPER CENTER 2 (about 4 miles; COPPER CENTER, AK;
ID: Z93)
- GULKANA (about 16 miles; GULKANA, AK; ID: GKN)
- TOLSONA LAKE (about 51 miles; TOLSONA LAKE, AK; ID:
58A)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Copper Center:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 264 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 316 miles;
ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1791 miles; PORT ANGELES,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1822 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1825 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1842 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 1854 miles; OLYMPIA,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public primary/middle schools in Copper Center:
- KENNY LAKE SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location:
HC 60 BOX 224; Grades: KG - 12)
- COPPER CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 51; Location:
DRAWER D; Grades: PK - 08)
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