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Covington, KY
Demographic Data



Covington Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Covington Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

40,956

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.5%
5 - 17:
14.0%
18 - 24:
7.2%
25 - 34:
18.2%
35 - 54:
25.3%
55 - 64:
14.7%
Over 65 Years:
14.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.8%
2.8%
85.7%
85.7%
30.4%
30.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Covington
USA
$33,868
$33,868
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Covington
USA
$53,770
$53,770
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

23.3%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Finance
Transportation
Construction
Administration
Other
Public Service
Wholesale
13.2%
13.2%
12.5%
12.5%
11.4%
11.4%
8.9%
8.9%
7.6%
7.6%
7.0%
7.0%
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
6.3%
6.3%
4.5%
4.5%
3.2%
3.2%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
76.4%
76.4%
9.6%
9.6%
8.5%
8.5%
4.3%
4.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
Scottish
French
European
Scots-Irish
Polish
Dutch
Norwegian
Welsh
British
Hungarian
Danish
Moroccan
French Canadian
African
Iranian
Greek
25.9%
25.9%
17.5%
17.5%
9.9%
9.9%
5.0%
5.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Korean
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Serbo-Croatian
Chinese
French
Native American languages
African languages
Langs. of India
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
91.7%
91.7%
5.4%
5.4%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
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0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Covington Residents

5.5%

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