Covington, Kentucky Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Covington is 40,552, a change of -0.39% when compared to 2014. With an area of 13.75 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,948.64 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 16,959, with an average household size of 2.32.

Covington's 2018 unemployment rate was 8.47%.

The average household income in Covington for 2018 was $55,419, while the median was $41,254.

Covington Population Trends

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Covington Age Grouping

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Covington Ethnicity Mix

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Covington Fertility Rate

683 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Covington Household Characteristics

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Covington Median Age over Time

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Covington Households with Children by Age

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Covington Median Household Income

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Covington Educational Attainment

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Covington Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Covington Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,087

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Covington Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $694

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Covington Average Commute

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Covington Primary Transportation

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Covington Gender Mix

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Covington Field of Employment

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Covington Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Covington city, Kentucky	40,712
2015	Covington city, Kentucky	40,845
2016	Covington city, Kentucky	40,766
2017	Covington city, Kentucky	40,578
2018	Covington city, Kentucky	40,552

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