Covington, Illinois Population 2024

380

Covington is a city located in Illinois. Covington has a 2024 population of 380. Covington is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 379 in 2020.

The average household income in Covington is $85,679 with a poverty rate of 11.58%. The median age in Covington is 54.1 years: 54.1 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.

Covington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Covington was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
39.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.26% (1)
The current population of Covington, Illinois is 380 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 379.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White362100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Covington Population by Race

Covington Population Pyramid 2024

Covington Median Age

54.1

Total

54.1

Male

54.1

Female

Covington Adults

There are 314 adults, (66 of whom are seniors) in Covington.

Covington Age Dependency

46

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Covington Sex Ratio

Female15041.44%
Male21258.56%

Covington Population by Age

Covington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1871.941000
Married692.591000
Non Family6101000
Male342.211000
Female232.041000

2.29

Average Family Size

1.94

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Covington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade93.03%
Associates Degree4515.15%
Bachelors Degree5418.18%
Graduate Degree5016.84%
High School Graduate6220.88%
Less Than 9th Grade31.01%
Some College7424.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Covington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Covington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White297285104

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.96%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.02%.

Covington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,250$0$58,015
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,833$41,065$16,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,733$45,192$46,172
Some College$43,333$58,542$42,639

$45,733

Average Earnings

$45,192

Average Male

$46,172

Average Female

Covington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Covington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Covington Language

99.42% of Covington residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Covington Language

Covington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3544111.58%

11.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.96%

Male Poverty Rate

26.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Covington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Covington is White, with 11.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Covington is White, with 11.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.95%.

Covington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College17.65%
High School4.84%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Covington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.4%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed80.95%
Female Employed1.89%

Covington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Covington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,463$96,348
Households$78,625$85,679
Married Families$94,028$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,125$59,341

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Covington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Covington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Covington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Covington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Covington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

57

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
Vietnam21
World War II6
First Gulf War4
Korea0

Covington Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5429
65 to 7416
75+7
55 to 645
18 to 340

Covington Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5718.15%

Covington Veterans by Race

Covington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Covington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

Covington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Covington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Covington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94.48%

Born in Covington

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Covington residents were born in the United States, with 94.48% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Covington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202938510.26%
202838410.26%
202738310.26%
202638210.26%
202538110.26%
202438010.26%
202337910.26%
202237810.27%
2021377-2-0.53%
2020379-15-3.81%
2019394-2-0.51%
201839610.25%
2017395-5-1.25%
2016400-1-0.25%
2015401-5-1.23%
2014406-5-1.22%
2013411-5-1.2%
201241620.48%
2011414-3-0.72%
201041700%

Covington Population by Year