Covington, New York Population 2024

1,230

Covington is a city located in New York. Covington has a 2024 population of 1,230. Covington is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,247 in 2020.

The average household income in Covington is $89,452 with a poverty rate of 7.45%. The median age in Covington is 36.6 years: 39.5 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.

Covington Demographics

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

  • White: 94.66%
  • Other race: 4.83%
  • Two or more races: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
47.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.36% (-17)
The current population of Covington, New York is 1,230 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,247.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,29494.66%
Other race664.83%
Two or more races70.51%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Covington Population by Race

Covington Population Pyramid 2024

Covington Median Age

36.6

Total

39.5

Male

30.6

Female

Covington Adults

There are 955 adults, (168 of whom are seniors) in Covington.

Covington Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Covington Sex Ratio

Female70751.72%
Male66048.28%

Covington Population by Age

Covington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4752.8886.913.1
Married2993.4695.74.3
Non Family1201.3866.733.3
Female352.6985.714.3
Male213.388119

3.28

Average Family Size

2.88

Average Household Size

86.9%

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 Grade819.25%
Associates Degree9711.07%
Bachelors Degree12314.04%
Graduate Degree525.94%
High School Graduate32937.56%
Less Than 9th Grade697.88%
Some College12514.27%

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
White806710167
Other Race6394
Hispanic5400
2+ Races774

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 57.14%.

Covington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,429$55,750$31,406
Graduate Degree$59,500$0$58,500
High School Graduate$52,853$54,327$18,750
Less Than 9th Grade$39,615$47,569$0
Overall$48,813$49,688$31,250
Some College$49,583$50,625$36,042

$48,813

Average Earnings

$49,688

Average Male

$31,250

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

97.57% of Covington residents speak only English, while 2.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.

Covington Language

Covington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,280987.66%
Multiple7342.86%

7.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.01%

Male Poverty Rate

7.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Covington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Covington is Multiple, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Covington is White, with 7.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15%.

Covington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School6.69%
Some College5.41%
Less Than 9th Grade5.33%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Covington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.88%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

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$77,772$87,876
Households$61,417$89,452
Married Families$79,728$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$90,511

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Covington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.9%

Male Marriage Rate

61.7%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Covington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Covington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

42

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam11
First Gulf War3
Korea3
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Covington Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6418
75+9
35 to 548
65 to 747
18 to 340

Covington Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White414.65%
2+ Races114.29%

Covington Veterans by Race

Covington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Covington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

68.5%

Employment Rate

3.2%

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

86.32%

Born in Covington

95.61%

Native Born

4.39%

Foreign Born

4.17%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.61% of Covington residents were born in the United States, with 86.32% having been born in New York. 4.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Covington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,195-7-0.58%
20281,202-7-0.58%
20271,209-7-0.58%
20261,216-7-0.57%
20251,223-7-0.57%
20241,230-7-0.57%
20231,237-7-0.56%
20221,244-7-0.56%
20211,25140.32%
20201,247433.57%
20191,204-1-0.08%
20181,205-8-0.66%
20171,21330.25%
20161,210-6-0.49%
20151,216-15-1.22%
20141,231-6-0.49%
20131,237-13-1.04%
20121,250-4-0.32%
20111,254-7-0.56%
20101,26100%

Covington Population by Year