Covington Township, Michigan Population

Overview

349

Total Population

61.9

Median age

44.70%

Female population %

123.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

89.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Covington township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Covington township is 61.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Covington township's population under 18 was 8.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Covington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 40.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Covington township, 6.88% were under the age of 15, 7.16% aged 15 to 29, 45.56% aged 30 to 64, 38.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 37 less females than males in Covington township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.70% females and 55.30% males in Covington Township, Michigan.
The Covington Township, Michigan gender ratio is 123.7:100 i.e. 123.7 men to 100 women (1.237).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 26.

Covington township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Covington township population: 97.42% are White, 0.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.01% are multiracial.
Covington township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 347 (99.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Covington township is White with a population of 34 (97.42% of the total population).

Covington township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 564 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Covington township's population decreased by 88 (15.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Covington township's population decreased by 110 (23.11%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 366.