Georgia · Census place 20064
Covington city, GA
Quick answer
Covington city has 14,334 residents, ranking #92 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $47,797, the median home is worth $242,700 and median gross rent runs $1,162 a month.
- Population
- 14,334Covington city residents
- Median household income
- $47,797Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $242,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,162Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 46.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Covington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Covington city median would spend about 29.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24% of residents and 46.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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