Cove City, NC Demographics

The total population of Cove City is estimated to be 633 with 275 males (43.44%) and 358 females (56.56%). There are 83 more females than males in Cove City.
The median household income in Cove City was $53,145 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,084(2%) from $54,229 in 2020. This income is 71.23% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cove City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $60,351. Overall, the median household income for the town of Cove City stands at $53,145.
In Cove City, while the Census reported a median income of $33,103 for all male workers aged 15 years and older, data for females in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,848 for males and $44,588 for females.
In Cove City, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $54,496, while White households have a median household income of $48,641.
In 2022, the population of Cove City was 385, a 1.58% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cove City's population was 379, a decline of 0.26% compared to a population of 380 in 2020.
The median age in Cove City, NC is 54.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.65% were under the age of 15, 10.34% aged 15 to 29, 44.21% aged 30 to 64, 16.04% aged 65 to 84, and 11.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cove City population: 64.88% are White, 32.80% are Black or African American, 1.78% are some other race and 0.53% are multiracial.