Overview
394
Total Population
46.7
Median age
54.31%
Female population %
84.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
58.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
72
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cove is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cove's population under 18 was 15.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cove, 8.12% were under the age of 15, 30.20% aged 15 to 29, 32.99% aged 30 to 64, 26.14% aged 65 to 84, and 2.54% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 34 more females than males in Cove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.31% females and 45.69% males in Cove, TX.
- The Cove, TX gender ratio is 84.1:100 i.e. 84.1 men to 100 women (0.841).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 50.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cove's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cove population: 87.56% are White, 1.27% are some other race and 11.17% are multiracial.
- Cove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 72 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 322 (81.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cove is White with a population of 345 (87.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cove's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 612 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Cove's population increased by 83 (21.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cove's population increased by 84 (18.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cove's population was lowest in year 2008 at 345.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)