Covington City, Louisiana


Covington City is a United States city located in the St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. In 2000, the population was 8483. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 9155, It is 65th most populous in Louisiana. It covers total area of 6.9 sq mi (17.87 square kilometre), of which, 6.8 square miles (17.61 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 89th largest by area in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8483 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the city. The population density was 1248 people per square mile (481.86/kmē), it is the 111th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 3565 housing units at an average density of 524.3 per square mile (202.43/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.1. In the city Population was distributed with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80 males. The median age was 37.9 years, The median age of males was 35 years, for females the median age was 39.9 years. The racial makeup of the city was 77.45% White, 20.17% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.43% from two or more races and 0.25% Other races.

Covington city Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Covington city Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Covington City Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $36949, making it the 81st wealthiest city by median household income among the Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $50332, it would be the 41st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $21438, it would be the 25th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income is $21601, Median income for males is $29174, compared with $15962 for females.

In 2000, 2201 pupils and students, of which 1045 are male and 1156 are female, 25.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 211 nursery or pri school, 113 kindergarten, 1002 elementary school, 579 high school and 296 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8483
April 2000 Estimate8885
July 2000 Estimate8613
July 2001 Estimate8617
July 2002 Estimate8700
July 2003 Estimate8700
July 2004 Estimate8735
July 2005 Estimate8821
July 2006 Estimate9057
July 2007 Estimate9109
July 2008 Estimate9155
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11992211
Kindergarten4469113
Elementary school5064961002
High school265314579
College or graduate school111185296
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Covington city, Louisiana$36949$50332$21438
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana$47883$55346$22514
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587