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Copperas Cove, TX vs Rio Rancho, NM

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- Rio Rancho is 0% more densely populated than Copperas Cove.
- People are 0.8% less likely to be married in Rio Rancho.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years older in Rio Rancho.
 Copperas Cove, TXRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock102,403329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
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 Population - 201032,391  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,765285,036,114
 Population - 199024,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock93.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock990.293.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Copperas Cove, TXRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Copperas Cove, TXRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 White51.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock43.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Copperas Cove, TXRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Married Population54.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.0%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.732.60
 Households13,033  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,723  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Copperas Cove    5 Reviews

Copperas Cove is probably one of the nicer towns relative to the rest of the area. There are two things that people should be aware of when they live there 1. If you  More

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Over 13 years ago

For some reason there are loud neighbors  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you are not white, Christian, southern, retired government, ex-military or retired military then you will have a problem. That is even if you have a job. The police  More

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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