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Population in July 2007: 2,542. Population change since 2000: -0.4%
 

Males: 1,216  (47.5%)
Females: 1,343  (52.5%)

Miami County

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45318.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,900 (it was $41,042 in 2000)
Covington  $42,900
Ohio:  $43,493

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $113,400 (it was $93,500 in 2000)
Covington  $113,400
Ohio:  $129,600

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Races in Covington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Covington: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.0%), United States (13.9%), Irish (11.1%), English (8.3%), Dutch (3.6%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 930 feet

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 2215 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Covington

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Covington village

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

25 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.0%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Covington, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Covington to the number of sex offenders is 425 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Covington:  1.0% ($912)
Ohio:  1.2% ($1,271)
Covington satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dayton, OH (26.8 miles , pop. 166,179).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (68.7 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pleasant Hill, OH (4.6 miles ), Bradford, OH (5.4 miles ), Piqua, OH (7.4 miles ), Ludlow Falls, OH (8.4 miles ), Russia, OH (9.0 miles ), Laura, OH (9.4 miles ), Gettysburg, OH (9.8 miles ), Lockington, OH (10.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.12 N, Longitude: 84.35 W


97 people in nursing homes

Area code: 937

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-1.2%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Crime in Covington by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001422
    per 100,000 0.00.039.1156.378.077.6
Robberies 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.039.10.00.00.0
Assaults 102000
    per 100,000 39.00.078.20.00.00.0
Burglaries 522113127
    per 100,000 195.077.7821.6507.8468.0271.5
Thefts 315626383438
    per 100,000 1209.02175.61017.21484.41326.11474.0
Auto thefts 141100
    per 100,000 39.0155.439.139.10.00.0
Arson 130001
    per 100,000 39.0116.60.00.00.038.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 72.9104.9160.0223.0148.2140.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.96
US city average:  3.00

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Covington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Covington village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the village center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Covington topographic map

Birthplace of: Jason Meyer - College basketball player (Dartmouth Big Green).


Hospitals/medical centers near Covington:
  • UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; TROY, OH)
  • WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SIDNEY, OH)
  • WAYNE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GREENVILLE, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Covington, OH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Covington:
  • JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 18 miles; DAYTON, OH; ID: DAY)
  • SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 41 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; ID: SGH)
  • AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 63 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; ID: ILN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Covington:
  • PIQUA AIRPORT- HARTZELL FIELD (about 5 miles; PIQUA, OH; ID: I17)
  • TROY SKYPARK (about 11 miles; TROY, OH; ID: 37I)
  • DARKE COUNTY (about 13 miles; VERSAILLES, OH; ID: VES)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Covington:
  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 10,577)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 29 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 8,819)
  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 50 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
  • OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ADA, OH; FT enrollment: 3,161)
Public high school in Covington:
Public elementary/middle schools in Covington:
Library in Covington:
  • J.R. CLARKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $319,931; Location: 102 E. SPRING ST.; 51,468 books; 792 audio materials; 1,072 video materials; 145 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Covington include: Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Covington Church of the Brethren (B), Covington Presbyterian Church (C), Covington United Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Greenville Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Covington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Covington and their reported violations in the past:

COVINGTON VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 2603, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
ST. TERESA OF INFANT JESUS PWS (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2006), St Boil Water Order (APR-13-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAR-2006 and AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-04-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAHS WITNESSES-TROY & PIQUA (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2005), St Boil Water Order (APR-20-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-28-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAR-15-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Covington that have no violations reported:
  • OLD GERMAN BAPTIST BRETHREN CHURCH PWS (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STILLWATER COMMUNITY CHURCH PWS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Covington compared to Ohio state average:

Covington, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Covington (2007 data):
  • The Covington Savings and Loan Association: The Covington Savings And Loan Assoc at 117 North High Street, branch established on 1886-01-01; East Broadway Branch at 700 East Broadway, branch established on 1987-07-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $61.6 mil, Deposits: $48.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Fifth Third Bank: Covington Broadway Banking Center at 150 East Broadway, branch established on 1965-02-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $52,672.0 mil, Deposits: $31,725.7 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 413 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$15,210$36,5040$0
Firefighters 0$0 35$350
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$542
Water Supply 2$6,675$40,0500$0
Solid Waste Management 3$5,703$22,8120$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,703$34,2180$0
Police - Other 1$1,439$17,2680$0
Sewerage 2$5,770$34,6200$0
Financial Administration 1$2,469$29,6280$0
Totals for Government 16$42,969$32,22738$892



Covington government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $409,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $534,000
    Regular Highways: $222,000
    Sewerage: $204,000
    Financial Administration: $195,000
    Water Utilities: $146,000
    Solid Waste Management: $134,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $85,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $156,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $51,000
    Interest Earnings: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $169,000
    Regular Highways: $76,000
    Sewerage: $35,000
    General - Other: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,547,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $230,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $90,000
    All Other: $38,000
    General Support: $26,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $716,000
    Property: $155,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $461,000

5.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($235 average AGI)
Miami County:  0.05%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, OH  1.87% ($41,601 average AGI)
from Shelby County, OH  0.55% ($32,078)
from Darke County, OH  0.39% ($31,675)


6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,949 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.40%
Ohio average:  5.79%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
Miami County:  0.07%
Ohio average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, OH  1.72% ($35,996 average AGI)
to Shelby County, OH  0.55% ($32,430)
to Darke County, OH  0.39% ($30,405)


Strongest AM radio stations in Covington:
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPTW (1570 AM; 0 kW; PIQUA, OH; Owner: FRONTIER BROADCASTING, LLC #2)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHIO (1290 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WING (1410 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Covington:
  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDKF (94.5 FM; ENGLEWOOD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOKL (96.9 FM; TROY, OH; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WGTZ (92.9 FM; EATON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WLQT (99.9 FM; KETTERING, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMX (107.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTUE (104.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRNB (92.1 FM; WEST CARROLLTON, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DAYTON LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXEG (103.9 FM; BEAVERCREEK, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMVR-FM (105.5 FM; SIDNEY, OH; Owner: DEAN MILLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Covington:
  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WRCX-LP (Channel 51; DAYTON, OH; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

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