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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Covington, KY are White alone (31,153 residents), Black alone (2,849 residents), and Hispanic (3,689 residents). 92.5% of Covington residents speak English at home. 5.5% of Covington, KY residents are foreign-born (3.4% born in Latin America, 0.9% born in Asia, 0.6% born in Africa, 0.6% born in Europe), which is 27.9% greater than the foreign-born rate of 4.0% across the entire state of Kentucky.

Race distribution in Covington

2000 2022
  • Races in Covington, KY (2000)
    • 37,41186.3%White alone
    • 4,37710.1%Black alone
    • 6001.4%Hispanic
    • 6281.4%Two or more races
    • 1420.3%Asian alone
    • 1000.2%Other race alone
    • 1010.2%American Indian alone
    • 110.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Covington, KY (2022)
    • 31,15375.6%White alone
    • 3,6898.9%Hispanic
    • 2,8496.9%Black alone
    • 2,2455.4%Two or more races
    • 5541.3%Asian alone
    • 1530.4%Other race alone
    • 590.1%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Kentucky (2000)
    • 3,608,01389.3%White alone
    • 293,6397.3%Black alone
    • 59,9391.5%Hispanic
    • 37,7500.9%Two or more races
    • 29,3680.7%Asian alone
    • 7,9390.2%American Indian alone
    • 3,8460.10%Other race alone
    • 1,2750.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Kentucky (2022)
    • 3,710,99882.2%White alone
    • 343,1947.6%Black alone
    • 187,4834.2%Hispanic
    • 187,3944.2%Two or more races
    • 62,2401.4%Asian alone
    • 13,5290.3%Other race alone
    • 4,3020.10%American Indian alone
    • 3,1700.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Covington

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $60,227White non-Hispanic householders
  • $30,434Black householders
  • $92,230American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $123,854Asian householders
  • $33,115Some other race householders
  • $36,257Two or more races householders
  • $59,717Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $164,304White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $136,235Black or African American householders
  • $39,935American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $403,457Asian householders
  • $294,834Some other race householders
  • $143,081Two or more races householders
  • $285,250Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Covington, KY in 2022

Median age by race in Covington

  • 39.8Median age for White residents
  • 38.4Males
  • 42.3Females
  • 32.7Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 39.6Males
  • 26.0Females
  • 18.5Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 25.1Males
  • 21.8Females
  • 35.8Median age for Asian residents
  • 31.3Males
  • 48.8Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 27.4Median age for Other race residents
  • 17.8Males
  • 24.9Females
  • 30.2Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 20.1Males
  • 40.9Females
  • 40.5Median age for White alone residents
  • 38.7Males
  • 43.1Females
  • 20.9Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 21.0Males
  • 18.9Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Covington

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 8,71459.6%Owner occupied
  • 5,91540.4%Renter occupied
  • 59.6%
    40.4%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 33433.8%Owner occupied
  • 65466.2%Renter occupied
  • 33.8%
    66.2%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 1238.6%Owner occupied
  • 1961.4%Renter occupied
  • 38.6%
    61.4%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 16258.9%Owner occupied
  • 11341.1%Renter occupied
  • 58.9%
    41.1%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 16825.1%Owner occupied
  • 50074.9%Renter occupied
  • 25.1%
    74.9%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 45944.2%Owner occupied
  • 58055.8%Renter occupied
  • 44.2%
    55.8%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 8,69159.7%Owner occupied
  • 5,87040.3%Renter occupied
  • 59.7%
    40.3%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 11222.1%Owner occupied
  • 39277.9%Renter occupied
  • 22.1%
    77.9%

Language usage in Covington

  • English speakers - Total
  • 92.5% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
  • 6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,18449.0%Speak English very well
  • 1,23151.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 49.0%
    51.0%
  • 2.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 38140.6%Speak English very well
  • 55759.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 40.6%
    59.4%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 96.4% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
  • 3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 36175.1%Speak English very well
  • 12024.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 75.1%
    24.9%
  • 0.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 9581.9%Speak English very well
  • 2118.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 81.9%
    18.1%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 68.5% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
  • 30.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3427.2%Speak English very well
  • 9172.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 27.2%
    72.8%
  • 0.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3100.0%Speak English less than very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 24.3% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
  • 63.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 49537.4%Speak English very well
  • 82762.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 37.4%
    62.6%
  • 31.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 22634.6%Speak English very well
  • 42765.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 34.6%
    65.4%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

98.5% (29,499)
Foreign-born:

31.5% (172)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

1.4% (410)
Foreign-born:

68.6% (375)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (3,210)
Foreign-born:

30.1% (58)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

0.1% (5)
Foreign-born:

70.6% (135)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

31.9% (14)
Foreign-born:

98.8% (31)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

99.1% (263)
Foreign-born:

53.3% (192)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

7.8% (21)
Foreign-born:

50.1% (181)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

58.4% (504)
Foreign-born:

98.6% (1,249)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

84.8% (2,287)
Foreign-born:

1.0% (3)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

15.7% (423)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (327)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.1% (29,146)
Foreign-born:

37.2% (175)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

0.9% (268)
Foreign-born:

61.5% (289)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

40.9% (902)
Foreign-born:

91.4% (745)

Foreign-born residents in Covington

2,286 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 0.9% Asia, 0.6% Africa, 0.6% Europe).

This city:

5.5%
Kentucky:

4.1%

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Place of birth - Covington, KY
Population born outside the United States - Covington
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Covington
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Covington
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Place of birth by age - Covington

Marital status for residents in Covington

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 45.3%Never married
  • 36.2%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 4.7%Widowed
  • 12.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 32.7%Never married
  • 38.4%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 16.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

61.0% (176)
Unmarried:

39.0% (113)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

36.6% (2,493)
Unmarried:

63.4% (4,320)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 53.4%Never married
  • 25.9%Now married
  • 0.7%Separated
  • 3.5%Widowed
  • 16.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.3%Never married
  • 18.5%Now married
  • 12.3%Separated
  • 3.8%Widowed
  • 18.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (67)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.6% (325)
Unmarried:

67.4% (674)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 50.0%Never married
  • 42.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 42.9%Never married
  • 45.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 11.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (9)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

56.0% (17)
Unmarried:

44.0% (13)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 68.3%Never married
  • 21.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 10.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 14.2%Never married
  • 72.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 13.2%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

75.4% (77)
Unmarried:

24.6% (25)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 100.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 100.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 65.5%Never married
  • 23.9%Now married
  • 9.1%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 1.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 65.0%Never married
  • 32.7%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.9% (33)
Unmarried:

67.1% (67)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

33.6% (161)
Unmarried:

66.4% (317)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 70.0%Never married
  • 28.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.6%Widowed
  • 1.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 49.6%Never married
  • 26.2%Now married
  • 3.2%Separated
  • 9.3%Widowed
  • 11.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (11)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

24.3% (149)
Unmarried:

75.7% (465)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 45.5%Never married
  • 35.7%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 4.8%Widowed
  • 13.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 31.9%Never married
  • 38.7%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 11.1%Widowed
  • 16.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

61.0% (175)
Unmarried:

39.0% (112)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.2% (2,434)
Unmarried:

62.8% (4,107)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 55.9%Never married
  • 31.4%Now married
  • 5.9%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 64.7%Never married
  • 30.4%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 2.1%Widowed
  • 1.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

29.8% (27)
Unmarried:

70.2% (64)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

26.7% (194)
Unmarried:

73.3% (534)

Ancestries in Covington

  • Ancestries in Covington, KY
    • 3,30118.6%German
    • 1,87210.6%American
    • 1,83810.4%English
    • 1,4238.0%Irish
    • 6303.6%Italian
    • 3091.7%European
    • 2711.5%Scottish
    • 1490.8%French
    • 1420.8%Polish
    • 1390.8%Moroccan
    • 1080.6%Scotch-Irish
    • 610.3%British
    • 540.3%Norwegian
    • 510.3%Swiss
    • 480.3%Hungarian
    • 440.2%Welsh
    • 350.2%Jamaican
    • 340.2%Dutch
    • 280.2%Iranian
    • 270.2%African
    • 200.1%Portuguese
    • 200.1%Greek
    • 190.1%Slavic
    • 180.1%Finnish
    • 150.08%Russian
    • 120.07%Czechoslovakian
    • 100.06%Latvian
    • 100.06%Celtic
    • 70.04%Bulgarian
    • 60.03%Egyptian
    • 60.03%Armenian
    • 60.03%Lebanese
    • 50.03%Canadian
    • 50.03%Slovene
    • 30.02%Eastern European

Geographical mobility in Covington

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 27,62486.8%White (Caucasian)
    • 3,09681.8%Black or African American
    • 7981.8%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 30065.4%Asian
    • 59100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 1,68766.4%Other race
    • 2,87484.4%Two or more races
    • 27,23187.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,88554.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,3844.3%White / Caucasian
    • 43211.4%Black or African American
    • 439.4%Asian
    • 54121.3%Other race
    • 3249.5%Two or more races
    • 1,2554.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,09231.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,3794.3%White / Caucasian
    • 832.2%Black or African American
    • 99.6%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 381.5%Other race
    • 641.9%Two or more races
    • 1,3674.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 471.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 9653.0%White / Caucasian
    • 1373.6%Black or African American
    • 8318.2%Asian
    • 1345.3%Other race
    • 491.4%Two or more races
    • 9413.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1293.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 1470.5%White
    • 459.8%Asian
    • 250.7%Two or more races
    • 170.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1835.3%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Covington

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,026100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 332100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 101100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,261100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 124100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,78599.0%Native
  • 191.0%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 36597.8%Native
  • 82.2%Foreign-born
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 106100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,942100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 42957.0%Native
  • 32343.0%Foreign-born
  • 57.0%
    43.0%

    • Place of birth for residents in Covington

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 1,450Americas
      • 1,420Latin America
      • 1,344Central America
      • 357Asia
      • 237Africa
      • 234Europe
      • 222Northern Africa
      • 172South Eastern Asia
      • 107Western Europe
      • 91South Central Asia
      • 88Eastern Asia
      • 69Eastern Europe
      • 46Northern Europe
      • 41South America
      • 34Caribbean
      • 30China
      • 29Northern America
      • 15Southern Africa
      • 11Southern Europe
      • 6Oceania
      • 6Australia and New Zealand Subregion
      • 5Western Asia
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 1,028Guatemala
      • 222Morocco
      • 158Mexico
      • 140Honduras
      • 73Vietnam
      • 68Germany
      • 68India
      • 66Philippines
      • 54Hungary
      • 38France
      • 36Korea
      • 34Jamaica
      • 32Thailand
      • 30China
      • 29Canada
      • 23Iran
      • 23Chile
      • 21Japan
      • 17Ireland
      • 17El Salvador
      • 16United Kingdom
      • 15South Africa
      • 13England
      • 11Spain
      • 11Colombia
      • 10Latvia
      • 7Venezuela
      • 6Australia
      • 5Poland
      • 5Syria

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Covington

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 22356.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 17544.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 56.0%
    44.0%
  • Black or African American
  • 5793.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 46.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 93.4%
    6.6%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 22356.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 17544.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 56.0%
    44.0%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 7430.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16669.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 30.8%
    69.2%
  • Black or African American
  • 1935.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 3464.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 35.3%
    64.7%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 7430.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16669.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 30.8%
    69.2%

    • Zip codes: 41011, 41014, 41015, 41051.

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