Covington County, Mississippi demographics
Population: 18,491
Median age: 37.3
Median household income: 40,233
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Covington County, Mississippi.
Population
| 2021 | 18,491 |
| 2020 | 18,810 |
| 2019 | 18,978 |
| 2018 | 19,091 |
| 2017 | 19,172 |
| 2016 | 19,503 |
| 2015 | 19,471 |
| 2014 | 19,495 |
| 2013 | 19,520 |
| 2012 | 19,571 |
| 2011 | 19,575 |
| 2010 | 19,557 |
| 2009 | 20,315 |
Covington County, MS cities
Collins city - 2,430
Mount Olive town - 1,408
Seminary town - 236
Census data for Covington County, Mississippi
Demographic and housing estimates in Covington County, Mississippi
| Total population | 18,491 |
| Male | 9,121 |
| Female | 9,370 |
| Total population | 18,491 |
| Under 5 years | 1,226 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,129 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,449 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,231 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,286 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,096 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,437 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,032 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,386 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,078 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,862 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,007 |
| 85 years and over | 272 |
| Median age (years) | 37.3 |
| Under 18 years | 4,554 |
| 16 years and over | 14,363 |
| 18 years and over | 13,937 |
| 21 years and over | 13,281 |
| 62 years and over | 3,737 |
| 65 years and over | 3,141 |
| Total population | 18,491 |
| One race | 18,212 |
| White | 11,412 |
| Black or African American | 6,673 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 65 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 19 |
| Some other race | 28 |
| Two or more races | 279 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 13,869 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,668 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,201 |
Social characteristics in Covington County, Mississippi
| Total households | 6,831 |
| Family households (families) | 3,406 |
| Married-couple family | 115 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,169 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 842 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,141 |
| Average household size | 1,951 |
| Average family size | 2.68 |
Economic characteristics in Covington County, Mississippi
| Total households | 6,831 |
| Less than $10,000 | 794 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 752 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 780 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 801 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 891 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,038 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 389 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 966 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 339 |
| $200,000 or more | 81 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 40,233 |
Housing characteristics in Covington County, Mississippi
| Total housing units | 8,322 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,831 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,491 |
| Total housing units | 8,322 |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,945 |
| 1-unit, attached | 51 |
| 2 units | 24 |
| 3 or 4 units | 181 |
| 5 to 9 units | 123 |
| 10 to 19 units | 15 |
| 20 or more units | 79 |
| Mobile home | 2,888 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 16 |
| Total housing units | 8,322 |
| Built 2014 or later | 60 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 813 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,112 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,820 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,628 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,469 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 536 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 245 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 223 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 416 |
| Total housing units | 8,322 |
| 1 room | 157 |
| 2 rooms | 121 |
| 3 rooms | 239 |
| 4 rooms | 1,266 |
| 5 rooms | 1,733 |
| 6 rooms | 1,562 |
| 7 rooms | 1,584 |
| 8 rooms | 1,037 |
| 9 rooms or more | 623 |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Total housing units | 8,322 |
| No bedroom | 157 |
| 1 bedroom | 288 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,402 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,100 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,219 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 156 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,831 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,066 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,765 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.85 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.17 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,831 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 320 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,532 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 938 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,030 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,019 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 992 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,066 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,484 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,566 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 615 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 591 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 494 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 214 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 85 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 17 |
| Median (dollars) | 77,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,066 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,375 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,691 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,108 |
| Less than $500 | 272 |
| $500 to $999 | 715 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 121 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 697 |
| No rent paid | 657 |
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