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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
34%
Household income NAT. AVG.
84%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCooperTexasNational
Income per capita$23,201$27,828$29,829
Median household income$36,458$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$36,788$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,181$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$26,090$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$25,735$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate0.8%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level27.7%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cooper is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cooper is 34% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cooper is 84% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cooper is 83% higher than the national average

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      $24,302 $36,458 $72,916
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Cooper median earnings by income bracket

      Cooper employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.8%15.8%
      Manufacturing sector21.8%21.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services9.3%9.3%
      Public administration3.2%3.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities15.8%15.8%
      Education, health & social services7.0%7.0%
      Other26.0%26.0%

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      Honey Grove, TX2,026$39,11829.3%
      Roxton, TX629$35,83335.2%
      Cooper, TX1,981$36,45834.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Dexter, ME1,981$39,68828.3%
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      Cooper, TX1,981$36,45834.1%
      Source: The Cooper, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).