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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Coppell, Texas, transitioned from a White Majority community to a Majority-Minority community between 2013 and 2022. The white population decreased from 62% in 2013 to 45% in 2022, no longer constituting a majority. The Asian population increased significantly, more than doubling from 18% in 2013 to 30% in 2022. The Hispanic population remained stable at 13-14%, while the Black population grew modestly from 4% to 7%.
The city's diversity level changed from Low Diversity in the early 2010s to Moderate Diversity by 2022. Three racial groups (White, Asian, and Hispanic) each represent over 10% of the population, indicating a Transitional Community. The consistent increase in minority populations, particularly Asian residents, reflects this transition.
Coppell experienced substantial economic growth alongside these demographic shifts. The median income rose from $116,385 in 2013 to $125,504 in 2022, with a peak of $144,020 in 2021. This economic prosperity likely attracted a more diverse population, especially highly skilled Asian immigrants potentially drawn to tech and professional sectors in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
The population grew steadily from 44,678 in 2013 to 50,729 in 2022, an increase of about 13.5%. This growth, combined with rising incomes, suggests a robust local economy that accommodated and benefited from increased diversity.
Coppell's demographic shifts align with broader trends seen in many suburban areas near major metropolitan centers. The growth in Asian and Hispanic populations reflects national trends of increasing diversity, particularly in economically prosperous areas.
Based on observed trends, Coppell is likely to continue its trajectory towards greater diversity. The Asian population may become the largest single group if current trends persist, potentially leading to an Asian Plurality within the next 5-10 years. The city may transition into a High Diversity category if the Hispanic and Black populations continue to grow alongside the Asian population.
Economically, despite a slight dip in median income in 2022 from its 2021 peak, the overall trend suggests continued prosperity. This economic strength, combined with increasing diversity, may lead to Coppell becoming a model for successful integration and multicultural suburban living.
Local leaders will need to manage this transition effectively, ensuring equitable opportunities and representation for all community members to maintain social cohesion and economic stability as the demographic landscape continues to evolve.