Covington County's estimated 2026 population is 37,522 with a growth rate of -0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Covington County is the 31st largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 37,810 and has seen a growth of -0.76% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Covington County includes 83.21% White, 11.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (83.21%)
Black or African American (11.73%)
Two or more races (3.79%)
Other race (0.65%)
Asian (0.4%)
Native American (0.22%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,325 | 83.21% |
| Black or African American | 4,417 | 11.73% |
| Two or more races | 1,426 | 3.79% |
| Other race | 245 | 0.65% |
| Asian | 151 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 83 | 0.22% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Covington County's average per capita income is $38,791. Household income levels show a median of $50,886. The poverty rate stands at 18.04%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,721 | - |
| Families | $65,570 | $85,793 |
| Households | $50,886 | $73,109 |
| Non Families | $27,153 | $45,366 |
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