In 2021, Covington, TN had a population of 8.67k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $32,205. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Covington, TN declined from 8,863 to 8,666, a −2.22% decrease and its median household income declined from $34,208 to $32,205, a −5.86% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Covington, TN are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (52.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (43.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.32%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), and White (Hispanic) (0.773%).
None of the households in Covington, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Covington, TN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Covington, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington (177 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Covington, TN was $118,900, and the homeownership rate was 44.6%.
Most people in Covington, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Covington, TN was 2 cars per household.