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The city of Coppell is located

Coppell is primarily located in Dallas County<1>. A portion of Coppell extends into Denton County.


The location of Coppell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coppell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Coppell has a population of 41,390 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Coppell is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Coppell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP codes for Coppell: 75019, 75099<5>

Websites for Coppell ...

Official Website:   www.ci.coppell.tx.us/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.coppellchamber.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Coppell had an population of 41,390 people. This is an increase of 7.06% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.11% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Coppell had a population of 38,659 people. This makes Coppell the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Coppell represents 0.15% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 72nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 38,659 people, the population of Coppell increased 7.51% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 35,958 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Coppell.

Communities Also Named Coppell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Coppell - it's located in Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coppell.

Communities near Coppell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coppell.

  • Dallas
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,343,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <6>
  • Arlington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Plano
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
    • Plano is located in Collin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 291,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plano <6>
  • Irving
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irving have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
    • Irving is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240,916 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irving <6>
  • Frisco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Grand Prairie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Denton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Richardson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Flower Mound
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flower Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flower Mound
    • Flower Mound is located in Denton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flower Mound <6>
  • North Richland Hills
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Richland Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Richland Hills
    • North Richland Hills is located in Tarrant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,949 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Richland Hills <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coppell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coppell.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coppell. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coppell.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coppell. See our Newspapers Page for Coppell.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coppell ...

Looking for more information about Coppell? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Coppell, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coppell.

Adding Coppell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coppell in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coppell was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Coppell in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Coppell post office opened in 1892.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coppell.

The official website for Coppell: www.ci.coppell.tx.us/

The official website for Dallas County: www.dallascounty.org/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Coppell.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coppell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Coppell). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coppell or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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