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The Copper Mountain Census Designated Place had a population of 416 as of July 1, 2017. Copper Mountain ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Colorado. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Copper Mountain is located at latitude 39.4769 and longitude -106.2011 in Summit County. The formal boundaries for the Copper Mountain Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 32.06 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Summit County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7). The elevation is 9,695 feet.
The Copper Mountain Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2583226) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
Colorado is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Copper Mountain Census Designated Place is located within Breckenridge Division of Summit County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Copper Mountain population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Copper Mountain: Wheeler, Wheeler Junction.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 1,616 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 188 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,804 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 4.34 |
| Population in Households | 348 |
| Population in Familes | 189 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 68 |
| Population Density2 | 13 |
| Diversity Index3 | 30 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,055 |
| Average Household Income | $77,138 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,481 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,835 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 126 ( 6.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 71 ( 3.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,638 (89.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $352,174 |
| Average Home Value | $423,810 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 197 |
| Average Household Size | 1.77 |
| Family Households | 75 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.07% | 1.04% |
| Households | 1.18% | 1.19% |
| Families | 1.16% | 1.04% |
| Median Household Income | 2.83% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.86% |
The table below compares Copper Mountain to the other 458 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Colorado by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 295 | 36th |
| Population Density | # 452 | 2nd |
| Diversity Index | # 274 | 41st |
| Median Household Income | # 204 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 100 | 78th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Colorado Census Data Comparison Tool.
