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Covington, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,280 (it was $73,000 in 2000)
Covington:

$192,280
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,306 - $273,297

Total population: 9,010 (Urban population: 7,880 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 554 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,838 (3,606 occupied: 1,799 owner occupied, 1,871 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

51%
State:

33%

Housing density: 373 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $135,704.

Median contract rent in 2022: $649 (lower quartile is $536, upper quartile is $878)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $535


Median gross rent in Covington, TN in 2022: $882

Housing units in Covington with a mortgage: 1,018 (86 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $75,465

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $59,325

Median monthly housing costs: $842

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Covington, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1975

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,803
  • Male householders: 1,544 (358 living alone), Female householders: 2,018 (771 living alone)
  • 1,261 spouses (1,261 opposite-sex spouses), 125 unmarried partners, (125 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,970 children (2,764 natural, 67 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 204 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 0 foster children, 81 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 404

Size of family households: 1,147 2-persons, 690 3-persons, 395 4-persons, 162 5-persons, 17 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,150 1-person, 100 2-persons.

658 married couples with children.
1,414 single-parent households (119 men, 1,295 women).

97.9% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 39 (0.4%)
(20.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Covington, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Covington, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 3012 bedrooms
  • 1,2643 bedrooms
  • 1754 bedrooms
  • 455+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington, Tennessee
  • 21no bedroom
  • 2411 bedroom
  • 6992 bedrooms
  • 8343 bedrooms
  • 774 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 122no vehicle
  • 6031 vehicle
  • 6982 vehicles
  • 2953 vehicles
  • 824 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 522no vehicle
  • 9651 vehicle
  • 3052 vehicles
  • 723 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Covington, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Covington, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 1864 rooms
  • 1325 rooms
  • 7916 rooms
  • 2397 rooms
  • 1658 rooms
  • 2629+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington, Tennessee
  • 211 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 1263 rooms
  • 6484 rooms
  • 5635 rooms
  • 3096 rooms
  • 1087 rooms
  • 708 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Covington, TN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Covington, TN in 2022
  • 363Less than $10,000
  • 568$10,000 to $19,999
  • 262$20,000 to $29,999
  • 465$30,000 to $39,999
  • 344$40,000 to $49,999
  • 204$50,000 to $59,999
  • 241$60,000 to $74,999
  • 639$75,000 to $99,999
  • 282$100,000 to $124,999
  • 217$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29$150,000 to $199,999
  • 14$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Covington, TN

  • Distribution of house value in Covington, TN in 2022
  • 21Less than $10,000
  • 15$35,000 to $39,999
  • 64$40,000 to $49,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 20$60,000 to $69,999
  • 179$70,000 to $79,999
  • 80$80,000 to $89,999
  • 72$90,000 to $99,999
  • 80$100,000 to $124,999
  • 80$125,000 to $149,999
  • 191$150,000 to $174,999
  • 28$175,000 to $199,999
  • 375$200,000 to $249,999
  • 82$250,000 to $299,999
  • 46$300,000 to $399,999
  • 183$400,000 to $499,999
  • 12$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Covington, TN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Covington, TN in 2022
  • 29Less than $100
  • 27$100 to $149
  • 94$150 to $199
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 10$250 to $299
  • 24$350 to $399
  • 47$400 to $449
  • 52$450 to $499
  • 235$500 to $549
  • 118$550 to $599
  • 116$600 to $649
  • 156$650 to $699
  • 23$700 to $749
  • 31$750 to $799
  • 262$800 to $899
  • 135$900 to $999
  • 15$1,250 to $1,499
  • 29$3,500 or more
  • 337No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.1%
Number of people working at home: 289 (8.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 273
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 853
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 419
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 129
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 221
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 176
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 413
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 45
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 280
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 330
  • 90 or more minutes: 100
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Covington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,927 (81.4%)
  • Carpooled: 677 (9.3%)
  • Bus: 7 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 172 (2.4%)
  • Walked: 19 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 289 (4.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • 4.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Covington, Tennessee
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Covington, Tennessee
  • 362010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 271970 to 1979
  • 18Before 1970
Ancestries in Covington, TN

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,033 (16.2%)
  • English: 324 (5.1%)
  • French: 192 (3.0%)
  • European: 183 (2.9%)
  • Italian: 161 (2.5%)
  • Irish: 142 (2.2%)
  • German: 85 (1.3%)
  • African: 60 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 41 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 9 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 7 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 5 (0.08%)
  • British: 4 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Panama
Covington:

53.8% (21)
Tennessee:

0.3% (1,008)

Honduras
Covington:

17.9% (7)
Tennessee:

4.6% (17,433)

Mexico
Covington:

17.9% (7)
Tennessee:

23.0% (86,435)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,197
  • Other state: 1,355
  • Northeast: 138
  • Midwest: 446
  • South: 664
  • West: 98

82.1% of Covington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95.5% lived in Tennessee.


Covington:

82.1%
State average:

87.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 124
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 27
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 105
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 22
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,208
  • Less than 1 year of college: 109
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 511
  • Associate degree: 118
  • Bachelor's degree: 131
  • Master's degree: 40
  • Professional school degree: 83
  • Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 38
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 98
  • 7th and 8th grade: 57
  • 9th grade: 30
  • 10th grade: 69
  • 11th grade: 85
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 52
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,184
  • Less than 1 year of college: 143
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 657
  • Associate degree: 172
  • Bachelor's degree: 276
  • Master's degree: 211
  • Professional school degree: 13
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
Covington marital status for males
Covington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,787
  • One, attached: 93
  • Two: 153
  • 3 or 4: 358
  • 5 to 9: 302
  • 10 to 19: 19
  • 20 to 49: 90
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 22
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Covington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Covington, TN
  • 65.1%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Covington, TN
  • 61.0%Electricity
  • 39.0%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 38
Here:

4.5%
Tennessee:

15.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 51
Here:

18.8%
Tennessee:

16.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

3.3%
Tennessee:

23.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability