Moving to Copeland, Kansas

Population: 339. Estimated population in July 2024: 321 (-5.3% change)
Males: 182 (53.7%), Females: 157 (46.3%)

Gray County

Zip code: 67837

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.4 years
Median household income: $35,625
Median house value: $59,000

Population by Race

Races in Copeland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (9.7%)
  • Other race (6.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (41.9%), Irish (8.8%), United States (6.2%), Dutch (5.9%), Polish (4.4%), English (4.1%).

Elevation: 2821 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Copeland, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Copeland

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Copeland city

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

23.6% Foreign born (23.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+16.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Copeland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Copeland:

  • GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 27 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: GCK)
  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 42 miles; LIBERAL, KS; Abbreviation: LBL)
  • DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 50 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: DDC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Copeland:

  • MONTEZUMA MUNICIPAL (about 12 miles; MONTEZUMA, KS; Abbreviation: K17)
  • SUBLETTE FLYING CLUB (about 14 miles; SUBLETTE, KS; Abbreviation: 19S)
  • SATANTA MUNI (about 26 miles; SATANTA, KS; Abbreviation: 1K9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Copeland:

  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 129 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 140 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 185 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 191 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 192 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 198 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 219 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)

Public primary/middle schools in Copeland:

  • SOUTH GRAY JR HIGH (Students: 81; Location: 105 THATCHER; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • COPELAND ELEM (Students: 76; Location: 105 THATCHER; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Copeland:

  • COPELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,490; Location: 109 SANTA FE; 5,606 books; 27 audio materials; 237 video materials)