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Covington, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Covington.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population41,055
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$209,196
Median Gross Rent$1,082/mo
Owner Occupied
53.8%
Renter Occupied
46.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,082
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Covington?›

The total population of Covington is approximately 41,055. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Covington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Covington has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Covington?›

The housing market in Covington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Covington?›

In Covington, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.