Covington city's estimated 2025 population is 5,369 with a growth rate of -1.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Covington city is the 128th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 5,941 and has seen a growth of -9.63% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Covington city includes 80.04% White, 12.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 4,539 | 80.04% |
Black or African American | 700 | 12.34% |
Two or more races | 241 | 4.25% |
Other race | 124 | 2.19% |
Asian | 67 | 1.18% |
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Covington city's average per capita income is $39,329. Household income levels show a median of $42,724. The poverty rate stands at 23.58%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $73,810 | - |
Families | $57,125 | $66,265 |
Households | $42,724 | $54,455 |
Non Families | $28,238 | $36,972 |
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