cooper, texas

Cooper is a city located in Delta County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,150. It is the county seat of Delta County. Cooper proclaims itself to be the "Vetch Capital of the World".

Geography

Cooper is located at 33°22'22" North, 95°41'21" West (33.372651, -95.689219). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.7 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.69% is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 2,150 people, 849 households, and 547 families residing in the city. The population density is 576.5/km² (1,494.8/mi²). There are 983 housing units at an average density of 263.6/km² (683.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 80.23% White, 15.58% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.44% from other races, and 2.09% from two or more races. 3.95% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 849 households out of which 30.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% are married couples living together, 13.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% are non-families. 33.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 3.07. In the city the population is spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 75.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $21,400, and the median income for a family is $27,784. Males have a median income of $25,592 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city is $13,815. 24.7% of the population and 21.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 30.3% of those under the age of 18 and 24.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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