| COVINGTON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 20544 |
| COVINGTON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 19407 |
| COVINGTON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 5.9 |
| COVINGTON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 1137 |
| COVINGTON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 19407 |
| COVINGTON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1532 |
| COVINGTON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.5 |
| COVINGTON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5499 |
| COVINGTON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26.8 |
| COVINGTON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.9 |
| COVINGTON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2846 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.3 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12803 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7526 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 27 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 27 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 140 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 242 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12650 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 62.4 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 36.7 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| COVINGTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 61.6 |
| COVINGTON Births 2006 | 327 |
| COVINGTON Deaths 2006 | 240 |
| COVINGTON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 7 |
| COVINGTON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 68.1 |
| COVINGTON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.6 |
| COVINGTON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.1 |
| COVINGTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 67.2 |
| COVINGTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.4 |
| COVINGTON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 4257 |
| COVINGTON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 29.5 |
| COVINGTON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 8547 |
| COVINGTON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 464 |
| COVINGTON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 5.7 |
| COVINGTON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 84.9 |
| COVINGTON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 55000 |
| COVINGTON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 3.8 |
| COVINGTON Households 2000 (complete count) | 7126 |
| COVINGTON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.68 |
| COVINGTON Per capita income in 1999 | 14506 |
| COVINGTON Median household income 2008 | 31639 |
| COVINGTON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 24.4 |
| COVINGTON Personal income 2007 | 457 |
| COVINGTON Per capita personal income 2007 | 22441 |
| COVINGTON Civilian labor force 2008 | 8869 |
| COVINGTON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 545 |
| COVINGTON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.1 |
| COVINGTON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 8854 |
| COVINGTON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 1117 |
| COVINGTON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1322 |
| COVINGTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 249468 |
| COVINGTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 28176 |
| COVINGTON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 339 |
| COVINGTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 4188 |
| COVINGTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 1.4 |
| COVINGTON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1379 |
| COVINGTON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 6589 |
| COVINGTON Total number of firms 2002 | 1246 |
| COVINGTON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COVINGTON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 22.1 |
| COVINGTON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 195782 |
| COVINGTON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 177001 |
| COVINGTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 104639 |
| COVINGTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 5295 |
| COVINGTON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 70 |
| COVINGTON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 5723 |
| COVINGTON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 116388 |
| COVINGTON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 147582 |
| COVINGTON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7190 |
| COVINGTON Land area in square miles 2000 | 413.79 |
| COVINGTON Population per square mile 2000 | 47 |