Covington

  1. Covington Legal Resources
  2. Covington Statistics
  3. Covington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Covington Employment Information
  5. Covington Family Information
  6. Covington Education Information
  7. Covington Public Benefits Information
  8. Covington Criminal Information
  9. Covington Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Covington Legal Resources Back to top

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Covington Legal Code

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Covington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,783
  • Land Area (2000): 14.938 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.091 square kilometers
Covington Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 12,979 2002 14,192 2005 16,424
2000 13,960 2003 14,555 2006 16,895
2001 14,002 2004 15,474 2007 18,072

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Houses (2000): 4,473
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Covington Employment Information Back to top
Covington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 548 14.09%
2. Construction 503 12.93%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 255 6.56%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 170 4.37%
5. Repair and Maintenance 142 3.65%
6. Educational Services 133 3.42%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 110 2.83%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 110 2.83%
9. Public Administration 80 2.06%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 78 2.01%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 74 1.90%
12. Other Transportation 70 1.80%
13. Truck Transportation 68 1.75%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 64 1.65%
15. Metal Manufactuing 64 1.65%
16. Department and Other General Stores 63 1.62%
17. Finance and Insurance 63 1.62%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 61 1.57%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 60 1.54%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 57 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 414 13.26%
2. Health Care 245 7.85%
3. Finance and Insurance 202 6.47%
4. Department and Other General Stores 187 5.99%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 185 5.92%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 174 5.57%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 128 4.10%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 117 3.75%
9. Social Assistance 114 3.65%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 95 3.04%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 85 2.72%
12. Public Administration 82 2.63%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 74 2.37%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 63 2.02%
15. Food Manufacturing 60 1.92%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 59 1.89%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 52 1.67%
18. Air Transportation 50 1.60%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 44 1.41%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 43 1.38%

Covington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 230 5.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 230 5.91%
3. Computer Specialists 224 5.76%
4. Other Management Occupations 197 5.06%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 185 4.76%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 163 4.19%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 150 3.86%
8. Engineers 144 3.70%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 139 3.57%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 132 3.39%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 125 3.21%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 113 2.90%
13. Customer Service Representatives 101 2.60%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 100 2.57%
15. Other Construction Trades 87 2.24%
16. Carpenters 83 2.13%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 83 2.13%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 81 2.08%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 77 1.98%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 72 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 262 8.39%
2. Secretaries and Admins 153 4.90%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 137 4.39%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 136 4.35%
5. Other Management Occupations 131 4.19%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 130 4.16%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 126 4.03%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 124 3.97%
9. Child Care Workers 120 3.84%
10. Cashiers 119 3.81%
11. Customer Service Representatives 107 3.43%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 83 2.66%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 80 2.56%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 77 2.47%
15. Other Production Occupations 74 2.37%
16. Business Operations Specialists 73 2.34%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 71 2.27%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 62 1.99%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 58 1.86%
20. Computer Specialists 53 1.70%

Covington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,129 63.70%
15-35 hours 1,353 14.06%
1-14 hours 333 3.46%
No regular hours 1,807 18.78%

Covington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 386 5.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 415 6.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 475 7.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 886 13.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 819 12.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 849 12.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 482 7.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 471 7.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 262 3.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 370 5.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 209 3.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 39 0.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 522 7.84%
4 PM-11:59 PM 477 7.16%

Covington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 118 1.77%
5-9 357 5.36%
10-14 466 6.99%
15-19 533 8.00%
20-24 783 11.75%
25-29 505 7.58%
30-34 983 14.76%
35-39 368 5.52%
40-44 523 7.85%
45-59 1,203 18.06%
60-89 679 10.19%
At least 90 144 2.16%

Covington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.33% 2,740 41.13%
30-44 6 0.09% 1,868 28.04%
45-59 11 0.17% 1,192 17.89%
At least 60 95 1.43% 728 10.93%

Covington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 981 14.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,491 79.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 134 1.94%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 0.39%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 237 3.44%

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Covington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,397 (13,768 people)
Families (2000): 3,656 (12,449 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,896
People at same address in 1995: 6,795
Covington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 58 1.32%
$10,000-$14,999 42 0.96%
$15,000-$19,999 72 1.64%
$20,000-$24,999 73 1.66%
$25,000-$29,999 120 2.73%
$30,000-$34,999 247 5.62%
$35,000-$39,999 257 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 305 6.94%
$45,000-$49,999 229 5.21%
$50,000-$59,999 582 13.24%
$60,000-$74,999 926 21.06%
$75,000-$99,999 922 20.97%
$100,000-$124,999 287 6.53%
$125,000-$149,999 145 3.30%
$150,000-$199,999 54 1.23%
$200,000 or more 78 1.77%

Covington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 502 11.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,048 23.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 157 3.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 918 20.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 31 0.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,056 24.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 446 10.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 142 3.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 82 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Covington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,156 33.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,682 13.54%
Public Assistance 48 0.39%
Retirement 551 4.43%
Self Employment 474 3.81%
Social Security 566 4.56%
Supplemental Security 112 0.90%
Wage / Salary 4,079 32.83%
Other 757 6.09%

Covington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,123 36.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,968 63.67%

Covington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 361 7.11%
Color 1 Box Married 3,184 62.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,445 28.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 1.66%

Covington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 535 11.09%
Color 1 Box Married 3,263 67.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 798 16.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 226 4.69%

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Covington Education Information Back to top
Covington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 136 1.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 956 10.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,429 26.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,727 30.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 780 8.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,623 17.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 422 4.65%

Covington Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 119 0.86% 185 1.34% 304 2.21%
Kindergarten 356 2.58% 30 0.22% 386 2.80%
Grades 1-4 1,047 7.60% 62 0.45% 1,109 8.05%
Grades 5-8 1,039 7.54% 36 0.26% 1,075 7.80%
Grades 9-12 1,106 8.02% 57 0.41% 1,163 8.44%
Undergrad college 344 2.50% 61 0.44% 405 2.94%
Graduate or professional school 90 0.65% 19 0.14% 109 0.79%
Total 4,101 29.75% 450 3.26% 4,551 33.02%

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Covington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Covington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,216 96.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 490 3.58%

Covington Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Covington Criminal Information Back to top
Covington Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.693 0.848 0.000 0.693 2.234 0.693 7.859 28.816 7.936 45.304
2000 1.504 0.573 0.072 0.788 2.937 0.287 6.017 27.077 3.367 36.748
2001 1.357 0.429 0.000 0.286 2.071 0.643 6.213 24.139 4.571 35.566
2002 1.198 0.564 0.000 0.423 2.184 0.282 5.355 26.635 7.117 39.388
2003 1.237 0.412 0.000 0.481 2.130 0.893 7.489 22.467 6.115 36.070
2004 1.228 0.582 0.000 0.711 2.520 0.711 7.949 22.619 8.078 38.645
2005 1.096 0.609 0.122 0.974 2.801 0.304 7.306 26.364 6.332 40.002
2006 0.651 0.533 0.000 0.888 2.072 0.474 8.050 18.645 4.380 31.074
2007 0.387 0.498 0.000 0.498 1.383 0.277 5.035 18.980 3.873 27.888

Covington Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 10
2005 0 10
2006 1 12
2007 0 11

Covington Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 617
2000 554
2001 527
2002 590

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Covington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Covington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,462 17.86%
10-19 Years 2,562 18.59%
20-29 Years 1,394 10.11%
30-39 Years 2,782 20.18%
40-49 Years 2,518 18.27%
50-59 Years 1,236 8.97%
60-69 Years 511 3.71%
70-79 Years 233 1.69%
80-89 Years 74 0.54%
90+ Years 11 0.08%

Covington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,004 50.82%
Color 1 Box Female 6,779 49.18%

Covington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,841 85.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 617 4.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 415 3.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 383 2.78%
Color 1 Box African-American 325 2.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 129 0.94%
Color 6 Box Other Race 42 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 31 0.22%

Covington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,815 21.33%
2. English 1,971 14.94%
3. Irish 1,538 11.66%
4. Norwegian 944 7.15%
5. United States Or American 874 6.62%
6. Italian 653 4.95%
7. French Non-Basque 591 4.48%
8. Swedish 499 3.78%
9. Scottish 446 3.38%
10. European 443 3.36%

Covington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,807 93.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 351 2.77%
3. Tagalog 93 0.73%
4. Russian 81 0.64%
5. French 54 0.43%
6. Other Pacific Island 48 0.38%
7. German 47 0.37%
8. Persian 38 0.30%
9. Chinese 37 0.29%
10. Urdu 27 0.21%

Covington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,014 94.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 448 3.25%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 306 2.22%

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Covington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.