U.S. County · Profile

Covington County

38.0KTotal Population
37Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+0.83%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Covington County has a population of 37,952 as of 2023. It is located in Alabama.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Covington County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White83.7%31,766
Black or African American12.3%4,668
Two or More Races2.4%911
Hispanic or Latino2.0%759
Some Other Race0.8%304
Asian0.6%228
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%114
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Covington County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$48,772
34.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,528
25.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
18.8%
63.5% above national average
Median Age
42.9 years

Income & Poverty

$48,772Median Household Income
$28,528Per Capita Income
18.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$48,772$69,704
Families$66,211$83,074
Married-couple Families$66,211$74,156
Nonfamily Households$24,945$26,941

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Covington County, Alabama.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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