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Covington, Georgia

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StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Total Population14,58410,940,407334,922,499
Median Household Income$58,810$77,353$80,734
Median Age37.837.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.2%34.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$301,900$303,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,191$1,393$1,413
Poverty Rate20.4%13.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.3%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born6.2%11.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate48.6%65.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time36.528.326.4
Worked from Home16.2%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households36.8%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Covington, Georgia

Age in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age37.837.638.9
Under 18 %25.1%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.3%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.5%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.3%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.8%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Households5,6624,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households63.9%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children38.7%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.1%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone29.0%27.7%28.7%
Never Married34.6%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,109$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.1%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.2%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.6%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.4%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty41.7%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households23.4%12.3%n/a

Housing in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units6,2174,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.0%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.9%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.9%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,989.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied51.4%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income41.9%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,549$2,341n/a

Education in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School11.0%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate27.5%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.2%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.3%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.9%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.2%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.7%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.3%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour26.6%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.0%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Covington, Georgia

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence66.7%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.1%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.5%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.5%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.3%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Covington

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.