Cooper City, Florida
City Overview
As of 2007, Cooper City's population is 29,945 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.18 percent.
The median home cost in Cooper City is $546,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Cooper City's cost of living is 29.61% Higher than the U.S. average.
Cooper City public schools spend $5,464 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 21 students per teacher in Cooper City.
The unemployment rate in Cooper City is 2.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Cooper City jobs have Increased by 1.66 percent.
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People
The 2007 Cooper City, FL, population is 29,945. There are 4,711 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Cooper City, FL
The median age is 36.8. The US median is 37.6. 66.45% of people in Cooper City, FL, are married. 7.79% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.12 people. 42.12% of people are married, with children. 9.21% have children, but are single.
Race in Cooper City, FL
85.76% of people are white, 4.15% are black, 5.02% are asian, 0.16% are native american, and 4.51% claim 'Other'.
19.49% of the people in Cooper City, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 80.51% are non-hispanic).
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Cooper City, FL, is 2.20%, with job growth of 1.66%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.26%.
Cooper City, FL Taxes
Cooper City, FL,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Cooper City, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $32,197, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $85,757.
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.20% | 4.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.66% | 1.40% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.26% | 11.90% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $32,197 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $85,757 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 3.83% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 4.41% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 4.25% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 8.88% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.68% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 19.83% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 26.07% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 10.09% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.27% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.69% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 18.20% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 27.21% | 20.24% |
| Service | 12.73% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.23% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.13% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.77% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 5.73% | 14.44% |
Housing
The median home value in Cooper City, FL, is $546,000. Home appreciation is -2.80% over the last year. The median age of Cooper City, FL, real estate is 20 years.
Cooper City, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 7.65% of the Cooper City, FL, population. 1.78% of houses and apartments in Cooper City, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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| Median Home Age | 20 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $546,000 | $217,200 |
| Home Appreciation | -2.80% | 9.80% |
| Homes Owned | 91.55% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 1.78% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 7.65% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $16.65 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.08% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.19% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.16% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.25% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.21% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.76% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.98% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 49.01% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 16.31% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 4.89% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 3.74% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.09% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 5.30% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3.97% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 24.42% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 34.50% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 23.90% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6.50% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1.41% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.00% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.00% | 13.55% |
Health
There are 226 physicians per capita in Cooper City, FL. The US average is 170.
Cooper City, FL Health Index
Air quality in Cooper City, FL is 8 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Cooper City, FL is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Crime
Cooper City, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Cooper City, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Cooper City, FL, gets 55 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 97.
On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Cooper City, FL. The July high is around 90 degrees. The January low is 58. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 28 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Educate
Cooper City, FL, schools spend $5,464 per student. There are 21 pupils per teacher, 804 students per librarian, and 543 children per counselor in Cooper City, FL schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Cooper City, FL, takes 32 minutes. 86% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Cooper City, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Cooper City, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Cooper City, FL cost of living is 129.61.
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Religion
45.85% of the people in Cooper City, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.06% are Catholic; 8.72% are Protestant; 0.30% are LDS; 2.18% are another Christian faith; 13.12% in Cooper City, FL are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.41% affilite with Islam.
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| Percent Religious | 45.85% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 21.06% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 8.72% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.30% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 3.74% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.43% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.46% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.66% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.20% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.24% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.18% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 13.12% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.41% | 0.54% |
Voting
64.21% of the people in Cooper City, FL are registered as Democrats. 34.61% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.18%.
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