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Cooper, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Delta County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,045 Population 1,401/sq mi density
$40,189 Median Income $22,946 per capita
$85,200 Home Value $121,552 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
225 Violent Crime/100K 1,315 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,189 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,200 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
225 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Cooper enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation485 ft (148 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density1,401/sq mi
Coordinates33.3720°N, 95.6907°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDelta County County
Nearest AirportMount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability51.4 / 100
Community Resilience60.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 142 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 126 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 128 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 134 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 129 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 133 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 107 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 33 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 139 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 131 km
Sep 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Madill, Oklahoma M3.3 125 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 129 km
Jun 24, 2013 6 km W of Lehigh, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 147 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 131 km
May 27, 2013 5 km SSW of Bee, Oklahoma M3.2 114 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km ENE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma M3.2 150 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 128 km
Jan 7, 2015 4 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.1 128 km
Sep 30, 2012 1 km W of Irving, Texas M3.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 286 km
2008 Ike Category 1 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

580 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 747 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 85 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 44 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 26 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 31 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 44 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 72 km 0
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 92 km 3
May 25, 2024 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 90 km 1
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 82 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 72 km 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 86 km 1
May 9, 2006 EF3 77 km 3
May 4, 1999 EF3 53 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 68 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 62 km 1
May 3, 1979 EF3 68 km 0
May 5, 1978 EF3 74 km 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

11 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ACHILLE (4,958 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 83 km
2003 POPS 4,475 67 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 78 km
2022 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,784 90 km
2024 EAST 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,767 90 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,634 11 km
2005 ALLEN 1,232 83 km
2006 COOPER LAKE 1,224 14 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 69 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,133 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Cooper has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.2").

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