Overview
1,307
Total Population
37.6
Median age
49.58%
Female population %
101.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
61.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
92
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Covington town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Covington town is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Covington town's population under 18 was 29.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Covington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Covington town, 25.10% were under the age of 15, 13.31% aged 15 to 29, 48.51% aged 30 to 64, 12.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 11 less females than males in Covington town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.58% females and 50.42% males in Covington, New York.
- The Covington, New York gender ratio is 101.7:100 i.e. 101.7 men to 100 women (1.017).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 106.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 68.

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Race / Ethnicity
Covington town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Covington town population: 92.27% are White, 7.35% are some other race and 0.38% are multiracial.
- Covington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 92 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,215 (92.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Covington town is White with a population of 1,206 (92.27% of the total population).

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Year by year
Covington town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,342 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Covington town's population decreased by 81 (6.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Covington town's population decreased by 14 (1.11%), 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, Covington town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,204.

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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)