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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
33%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,331$26,678$29,829
Median household income$39,818$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$73,875$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,579$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$32,291$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$21,439$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level26.2%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Covington is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Covington is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Covington is 33% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Covington is 73% higher than the national average

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      $26,542 $39,818 $79,636
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Covington median earnings by income bracket

      Covington employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.0%20.0%
      Manufacturing sector12.0%12.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services13.4%13.4%
      Public administration1.1%1.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.4%4.4%
      Education, health & social services9.6%9.6%
      Other34.0%34.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Between, GA416$107,85795.0%
      Walnut Grove, GA1,739$70,68227.8%
      Social Circle, GA4,514$65,65518.7%
      Newborn, GA817$62,91713.7%
      Shady Dale, GA408$59,6097.7%
      Covington, GA14,113$39,81828.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Springdale, NJ14,111$153,178176.9%
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      Willowick, OH14,103$64,38116.4%
      Covington, GA14,113$39,81828.0%
      Source: The Covington, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).