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Covington County, AL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Public Administration
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population514,132
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$319,755
Median Gross Rent$1,211/mo
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,403
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Covington County?›

The total population of Covington County is approximately 514,132. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Covington County?›

The housing market in Covington County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Covington County?›

In Covington County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.