Median Household Income
$41,944 ± $11,178
Median Home Value
$83,500 ± $5,761
Median Gross Rent
$794 ± $219/mo
Per Capita Income
$24,761
Poverty Rate
25.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.5%
Median Age
38.0
Average Commute
16 min
Households
2,576
Veterans
245
Population Over Time
Covington shrank 3.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,853
2016
5,650
2018
5,582
2020
5,653
2022
5,722
2024
5,680
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
79.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Black or African American
12.7%
Asian
1.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.