Covington, LA Demographics

The total population of Covington is estimated to be 11,444 with 6,052 males (52.88%) and 5,392 females (47.12%). There are 660 less females than males in Covington.
The median household income in Covington was $76,216 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 10,355(11.96%) from $86,571 in 2020. This income is 102.16% 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, Covington sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $94,922. Overall, the median household income for the city of Covington stands at $76,216.
In Covington, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,917 for males and $28,291 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,662 for males and $45,866 for females.
In Covington, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $84,760, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $82,102.
In 2022, the population of Covington was 11,636, a 0.09% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Covington's population was 11,646, an increase of 0.83% compared to a population of 11,550 in 2020.
The median age in Covington, LA is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.48% were under the age of 15, 16.75% aged 15 to 29, 47.63% aged 30 to 64, 12.99% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Covington population: 78.17% are White, 14.71% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are Asian, 2.17% are some other race and 4.03% are multiracial.