Coupland is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,272 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Coupland is the 664th largest community in Texas.

Unlike some towns, Coupland isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Coupland are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Coupland is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Coupland who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.72%), management occupations (8.44%), and sales jobs (8.44%).

One downside of living in Coupland is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Coupland, the average commute to work is 32.13 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Coupland is a very car-oriented town. 99.44% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Coupland is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Coupland has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small town, Coupland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Coupland Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Coupland who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 15.08% of the adults in Coupland have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Coupland in 2000 was $20,242, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,968 for a family of four.

The people who call Coupland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Coupland is White, followed by African-American. Coupland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.80% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Coupland include German, Irish, Swedish, English, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Coupland is English. Some people also speak Spanish.