Living in Covington County School District Area

Living Summary

8,661

households

21,882

Total Population

$97,000

Average House Value

$588

Average Housing Rent

$47,076

Average Household Income

89.58%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,117

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

48%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 8,661 households are located in Covington County School District area. Among them, 2,482 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,453 and 4,545 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (109) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (316) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Covington County School District, Alabama
Household	8,661
Population	21,882
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,482 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,453
Total Students	4,545
Pre-Kindergarten	159
Kindergarten	306
Grade 1-8	2,364
Grade 9-12	957
College/Graduate School	759
Veterans	17,178
Non-citizen	109
Non-English Home Language	316
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

17,641 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,689 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,664 people are in civilian labor force and 25 are in armed labor force. 8,944 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Covington County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,867	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,849	88.52%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	662	7.47%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	95	1.07%
Other method	148	1.67%
Worked from home	113	1.27%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,944	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,581	28.86%
Service	1,225	13.70%
Sales and office	1,870	20.91%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,529	17.10%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,739	19.44%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,944	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	594	6.64%
Construction	817	9.13%
Manufacturing	1,277	14.28%
Wholesale trade	319	3.57%
Retail trade	808	9.03%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	823	9.20%
Information	110	1.23%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	287	3.21%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	758	8.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,636	18.29%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	560	6.26%
Other services, except public administration	456	5.10%
Public administration	499	5.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,944	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,799	76.02%
Government workers	1,368	15.30%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	762	8.52%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.17%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,286 for the 8,661 households in Covington County School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $31,376. 19,661 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.58%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,661	-
Less than $10,000	805	9.29%
$10,000 - $14,999	499	5.76%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,039	12.00%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,136	13.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,082	12.49%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,626	18.77%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,111	12.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	891	10.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	316	3.65%
More than $200,000	156	1.80%
Median Household Income	$47,076	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,286	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,009	-
Less than $10,000	284	4.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	182	3.03%
$15,000 - $24,999	558	9.29%
$25,000 - $34,999	747	12.43%
$35,000 - $49,999	845	14.06%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,187	19.75%
$75,000 - $99,999	932	15.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	823	13.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	308	5.13%
More than $200,000	143	2.38%

Median Family Income	$55,958	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,467	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,376	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,264	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,264	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,948	-
With health insurance coverage	19,661	89.58%
Public coverage	8,496	38.71%
Private health insurance	14,135	64.40%
Without health insurance coverage	2,287	10.42%

Housing

There are 11,377 housing units in Covington County School District area, Alabama with 8,661 units (76.13%) occupied. 7,230 houses (83.48%) are occupied by owner and 1,431 houses (16.52%) are rented. The average housing value is $97,000 and the average rental cost is $588. 240 houses (2.11%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,126 houses (9.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,377	-
Occupied	8,661	76.13%
Owner Occupied	7,230	83.48%
Renter Occupied	1,431	16.52%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,088	62.30%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	86	0.76%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	181	1.59%
Mobile Homes	3,995	35.11%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	27	0.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,377	-
Built 2014 or later	240	2.11%
Built 2010 - 2013	300	2.64%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,364	11.99%
Built 1990 - 1999	3,785	33.27%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,053	18.05%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,519	13.35%
Built 1960 - 1969	523	4.60%
Built 1950 - 1959	467	4.10%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,126	9.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,377	-
1 room	119	1.05%
2 rooms	128	1.13%
3 rooms	587	5.16%
4 rooms	1,454	12.78%
5 rooms	4,449	39.11%
6 rooms	1,845	16.22%
7 rooms	1,163	10.22%
8 rooms	846	7.44%
9 rooms or more	786	6.91%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,377	-
no bedroom	145	1.27%
1 bedroom	337	2.96%
2 bedrooms	2,323	20.42%
3 bedrooms	7,167	63.00%
4 bedrooms	1,252	11.00%
5 bedrooms or more	153	1.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	7,230	-
Less than $50,000	1,744	24.12%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,960	27.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,018	14.08%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,187	16.42%
$200,000 - $299,999	757	10.47%
$300,000 - $499,999	473	6.54%
$500,000 - $999,999	74	1.02%
$1,000,000 or more	17	0.24%
Median House Value	$97,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,091	-
Less than $500	371	34.01%
$500 - $999	665	60.95%
$1,000 - $1,499	55	5.04%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$588	-

Demographic

A total of 21,973 people lives in Covington County School District area, Alabama with 10,938 male and 11,035 female. The males to female ratio is 49.78 to 50.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	21,973	-
Male	10,938	49.78%
Female	11,035	50.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,973	-
Under 5 years	1,145	5.21%
5 - 9 years	1,502	6.84%
10 - 14 years	1,350	6.14%
15 - 19 years	1,083	4.93%
20 - 24 years	1,049	4.77%
25 - 34 years	2,717	12.37%
35 - 44 years	2,444	11.12%
45 - 54 years	2,916	13.27%
55 - 59 years	1,711	7.79%
60 - 64 years	1,493	6.79%
65 - 74 years	2,720	12.38%
75 - 84 years	1,529	6.96%
85 years and older	314	1.43%
Median Age	44.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,973	-
One Race	21,738	98.93%
White	20,253	92.17%
Black or African American	1,287	5.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native	17	0.08%
Asian	142	0.65%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	34	0.15%
Other	5	0.02%

Two or more races	235	1.07%
White and Black or African American	113	0.51%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	72	0.33%
White and Asian	50	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%