Copperopolis is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 3,400 people and two associated neighborhoods, Copperopolis is the 587th largest community in California. Much of the housing stock in Copperopolis was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Copperopolis economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Copperopolis, where the median household income is $96,250.00.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.99% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Copperopolis has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Copperopolis a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Copperopolis, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.07 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
In terms of college education, Copperopolis is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.66% of adults 25 and older in Copperopolis have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Copperopolis in 2022 was $42,347, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,388 for a family of four. However, Copperopolis contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Copperopolis is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Copperopolis home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Copperopolis residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Copperopolis also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.51% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Copperopolis include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Copperopolis is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.