Copper River Census Area, Alaska
AK · FIPS 02066 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,626 | — | #3,064 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,250 | +5.5% | #614 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 48.9 years | +25.7% | #290 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $292,800 | +3.9% | #667 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,089 | -6.4% | #748 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% | -30.6% | #517 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Copper River Census Area has a population of 2,626, making it the #3,064 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.9 years, which is 25.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Copper River Census Area is $79,250, ranking #614 out of 3,222 counties — 5.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.7% and unemployment stands at 4.8%.
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The median home value in Copper River Census Area is $292,800 (+3.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,089/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.5%.
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86.6% of residents in Copper River Census Area have health insurance coverage, which is 5.6% below the national rate.
About Copper River Census Area, Alaska
Copper River Census Area, Alaska has a total population of 2,626, making it the 3,064th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Copper River Census Area is 48.9 years, which is 25.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Copper River Census Area is $79,250, which ranks #614 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.
The median home value in Copper River Census Area is $292,800, 3.9% above the national median. Renters in Copper River Census Area pay a median gross rent of $1,089 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Copper River Census Area, 23.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.3 min.
Copper River Census Area is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 53.2% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (31.2%) and Two or More Races (8.2%).
All data for Copper River Census Area, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.