Overview
323
Total Population
28.7
Median age
58.82%
Female population %
7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
85.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
48
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Covington's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Covington is 28.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Covington's population under 18 was 34.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Covington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Covington, 31.58% were under the age of 15, 20.43% aged 15 to 29, 33.44% aged 30 to 64, 14.55% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 57 more females than males in Covington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.82% females and 41.18% males in Covington, TX.
- The Covington, TX gender ratio is 7:100 i.e. 7 men to 100 women (0.700).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 42.
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Race / Ethnicity
Covington's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Covington population: 93.81% are White and 6.19% are multiracial.
- Covington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 48 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 275 (85.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Covington is White with a population of 303 (93.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Covington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 314 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Covington's population decreased by 23 (7.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Covington's population decreased by 7 (2.60%), 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's population was lowest in year 2020 at 262.
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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)