Copperopolis, CA Demographics

A map of Copperopolis's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,017	2,561	70.4%	75.3%
Hispanic	1,037	487	24.2%	14.3%
Multiracial	113	226	2.6%	6.6%
Black	73	30	1.7%	0.9%
Asian	41	58	1.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	4	38	0.1%	1.1%

Copperopolis, California has an estimated population of 4,285, a large increase from the 3,400 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.4% White, 24.2% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Copperopolis, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Copperopolis has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Copperopolis, that probability was 40.7% in 2020 and 44.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Copperopolis is ranked the 693rd most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Copperopolis was ranked the 759th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Copperopolis's White Population

3,017 residents of Copperopolis, or 70.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Copperopolis is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Copperopolis ranks 396th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's White population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. White residents' share of Copperopolis's population has decreased from 75.3% to 70.4%.

Copperopolis is more White than neighboring Knights Ferry (53.1% White), Orange Blossom (65.1% White), and Chinese Camp (56.5% White). Copperopolis is less White than neighboring Angels (84.4% White), and Tuttletown (93.9% White).

Copperopolis's Black Population

73 residents of Copperopolis, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Copperopolis is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Copperopolis ranks 790th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's Black population has grown by an estimated 143.3%. Black residents' share of Copperopolis's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.7%.

Copperopolis is more Black than neighboring Knights Ferry (0% Black), Angels (0.8% Black), Orange Blossom (0% Black), Tuttletown (0% Black), and Chinese Camp (0% Black).

Copperopolis's Asian Population

41 residents of Copperopolis, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Copperopolis is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Copperopolis ranks 910th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's Asian population has declined by an estimated 29.3%. Asian residents' share of Copperopolis's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.0%.

Copperopolis is more Asian than neighboring Angels (0.5% Asian), Orange Blossom (0.8% Asian), Tuttletown (0% Asian), and Chinese Camp (0% Asian). Copperopolis is less Asian than neighboring Knights Ferry (32.8% Asian).

Copperopolis's Hispanic Population

1,037 residents of Copperopolis, or 24.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Copperopolis is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Copperopolis ranks 1057th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 112.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Copperopolis's population has increased from 14.3% to 24.2%.

Copperopolis is more Hispanic than neighboring Knights Ferry (14.1% Hispanic), Angels (7.9% Hispanic), and Tuttletown (3.9% Hispanic). Copperopolis is less Hispanic than neighboring Orange Blossom (32.3% Hispanic), and Chinese Camp (43.5% Hispanic).

Copperopolis's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Copperopolis, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Copperopolis is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Copperopolis ranks 901st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 89.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Copperopolis's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.1%.

Copperopolis is more Native American/Other than neighboring Knights Ferry (0% Native American/Other), and Chinese Camp (0% Native American/Other). Copperopolis is less Native American/Other than neighboring Angels (1% Native American/Other), Orange Blossom (0.8% Native American/Other), and Tuttletown (0.5% Native American/Other).

Copperopolis's Multiracial Population

113 residents of Copperopolis, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Copperopolis is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Copperopolis ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Copperopolis's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Copperopolis's population has decreased from 6.6% to 2.6%.

Copperopolis is more Multiracial than neighboring Knights Ferry (0% Multiracial), Orange Blossom (0.9% Multiracial), Tuttletown (1.8% Multiracial), and Chinese Camp (0% Multiracial). Copperopolis is less Multiracial than neighboring Angels (5.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.