Copper Canyon is a residential town located in Denton County, Texas, United States. It was incorporated on April 23, 1973, and is governed by a mayor-council system. The town is situated approximately eight miles south of Denton and encompasses a land area of about 4.6 square miles.
The town has a population of 1,731 as of the 2020 Census. Copper Canyon is known for its rural charm, with no commercial development within its boundaries. Municipal services such as police and fire protection are contracted from nearby cities.
Geography
Copper Canyon is located at a latitude of 33.096 and a longitude of -97.097 in south central Denton County. The town covers a total area of 4.6 square miles, of which 4.58 square miles is land and 0.03 square miles is water. The elevation of Copper Canyon is approximately 623 feet above sea level.
The town is characterized by its open spaces and rural environment, featuring horse trails and the historic Old Alton Bridge, also known as Goatman's Bridge, which is a local landmark and registered national historic site.
Demographics
As of the 2020 Census, Copper Canyon had a population of 1,731 people, with a population density of around 380 people per square mile. The town's racial composition was predominantly White (82.84%), with smaller percentages of African American, Native American, Asian, and other races.
The town had 553 households and 513 families residing in it. Copper Canyon's population has steadily grown over the decades, reflecting its appeal as a quiet, residential community. The town is served by both the Lewisville and Denton Independent School Districts.
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