Covington, Texas Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Covington?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Covington is 270. Covington, Texas is the 15,500th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Covington?

The peak population of Covington was in 2000, when its population was 284. In 2000, Covington was the 15,705th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 15,500th largest city in the US. Covington is currently 4.9% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Covington shrinking?

Covington has shrunk 4.9% since the year 2000. Covington, Texas is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 66% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Covington, Texas?

The total voting age population of Covington, Texas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 178. The voting age population is 43.3% male and 56.7% female.

What percentage of Covington, Texas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.4% of the residents of Covington are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Covington, Texas?

The racial demographics of Covington are 97.5% White and 2.5% Two or more races. Additionally, 6.4% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Covington, Texas residents are below the poverty line?

In Covington, 9.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 6.0%. On a per-household basis, 6.8% of families are below the poverty line in Covington.

What percentage of Covington, Texas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 54.8% of Covington residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Covington, Texas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.6% of Covington residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 23.5% have a bachelor's degree and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Covington, Texas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Covington residents aged 5 and older, 2.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Covington, Texas?

The unemployment rate in Covington is 3.9%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Covington, Texas residents work for the government?

In Covington, 13.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Covington, Texas?

The median household income in Covington is $49,583.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Covington, Texas?

In Covington, 80.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Covington, Texas?

Renters occupy 19.5% of housing units in Covington.

What percentage of Covington, Texas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Covington, 3.9% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Covington, Texas housing units were built after 2000?

In Covington, 24.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Covington, Texas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Covington is $1,050.

What percentage of households in Covington, Texas have broadband internet?

In Covington, 87.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Covington Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	270	15,500
2020	262	15,621
2019	279	15,605
2018	275	15,654
2017	272	15,697
2016	271	15,735
2015	269	15,752
2014	269	15,765
2013	266	15,807
2012	270	15,759
2011	270	15,766
2010	269	15,783
2000	284	15,705
1990	238	16,123