Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 517, settled in 1912.
33% of residents are under 18 in Copeland Township, above both Kansas’ towns (24%) and U.S. towns (22%). Only 4 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Copeland Township. Copeland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Copeland Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 423 in 1930, 251 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1941 and 3 maps from 1896 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Copeland Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Copeland Township.
Most working residents leave Copeland Township for work: only 10% work in town. Copeland Township’s average trip to work is 17 minutes, where Kansas’ towns sit at 20 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Jobs based in Copeland Township grew to 523 in 2023, 378 more than in 2013.
| Copeland Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 10% | 15% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by the Copeland school district. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland ElemLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 51 | D |
NCES · EDFacts
Copeland Township has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. The July high in Copeland Township is 93°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Copeland Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 18% of Copeland Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Copeland Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 77% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 35% | 36% |
| What stands out | Copeland Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| More smokers | 17.7% | 14% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Copeland Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Copeland Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Copeland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Copeland Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Gray County, Kansas
Copeland is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 251.
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Copeland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.