Editing Copperville, Alaska

{{Short description| Unincorporated community in the state of Alaska, United States}}
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| official_name                   = Copperville, Alaska
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| leader_name                     = [[Click Bishop]] ([[Republican Party (United States)|R]])
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| leader_name1                    = [[Mike Cronk]] (R)
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'''Copperville''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and former [[census-designated place]] in the [[Copper River Census Area, Alaska|Copper River Census Area]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alaska]]. The population was 179 at the [[2000 United States Census]],<ref name="2000 Census">
 {{cite web
 |url=https://www.census.gov/tiger/tms/gazetteer/places2k.txt 
 |title=Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places (2000) 
 |format=[[Text file|TXT]] 
 |website=[[United States Census Bureau]] 
 |access-date=January 25, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061024071901/http://www.census.gov/tiger/tms/gazetteer/places2k.txt 
 |archive-date=October 24, 2006 }}
</ref> but it was consolidated into the [[Tazlina, Alaska|Tazlina]] CDP as of the 2010 census.<ref>
 {{cite web
 | url = https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/2010_place_list_02.txt
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130912025527/https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/2010_place_list_02.txt |archive-date=September 12, 2013
 | title = 2010 Census Gazetteer Files: Places (2010): Alaska
 | format = [[Text file|TXT]]
 |website=[[United States Census Bureau]]
 | access-date = January 25, 2013
}}
</ref>

==Geography==
Copperville is located at {{coord|62.071928|-145.414629|type:city_region:US-AK|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="2000 Census"/> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.<ref name="2000 Census"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1990= 163
|2000= 179
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref>
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Copperville first appeared on the 1990 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP). In 2010, it was merged into the neighboring Tazlina CDP.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 179 people, 61 households, and 50 families residing in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|128.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 77 housing units at an average density of {{convert|55.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.09% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 13.97% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.68% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], and 7.26% from two or more races.

There were 61 households, out of which 44.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.4% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 34.6% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 121.0 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $53,125, and the median income for a family was $49,286. Males had a median income of $46,563 versus $30,625 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $21,733.  About 11.7% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.1% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Copper River Census Area, Alaska}}

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[[Category:Former census-designated places in Alaska]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Alaska]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Copper River Census Area, Alaska]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Unorganized Borough, Alaska]]
[[Category:Ahtna]]