Covington County, Alabama (AL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,641
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 12,155
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,051 (it was 3,485 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 22% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 1034 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 36 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (29.1%), Manufacturing (14.3%), Educational, health and social services (13.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 15%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 31,10182.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4,83712.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6571.7%Two or more races
- 6281.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 1460.4%Asian alone
- 510.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 150.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 44.4 years |
Alabama median age: | 39.3 years |
Males: 18,275 | ![]() |
Females: 19,254 | ![]() |

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Covington County: | 2.0 people |
Alabama: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2018: $41,752 ($26,336 in 1999)
This county: | $41,752 |
Alabama: | $49,861 |
Median contract rent in 2018 for apartments: $421 (lower quartile is $314, upper quartile is $512)
This county: | $421 |
State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2018: $102,948 (it was $52,900 in 2000)
Covington: | $102,948 |
Alabama: | $147,900 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $946
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $323
Institutionalized population: 475
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 5
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 55
- Burglaries: 88
- Thefts: 121
- Auto thefts: 13
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 5
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 53
- Burglaries: 87
- Thefts: 108
- Auto thefts: 8
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $83,300
- 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $69,600
- 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $93,200
- 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $108,000
- 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $103,000
- 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $99,100
- 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $132,200
- 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $167,000
- 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $154,200
- 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $128,100
- 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $140,600
- 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $194,300
- 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $129,600
- 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $177,400
- 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $111,600
- 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $68,700
- 2013: 21 buildings, average cost: $107,400
- 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $181,900
- 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $185,700
- 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $172,100
- 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $199,600
- 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $133,700
- 2019: 12 buildings, average cost: $147,300
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2018: $303 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2018: $301 (0.3%)
Covington County: | 17.6% |
Alabama: | 16.8% |
Median age of residents in 2018: 44.4 years old
(Males: 42.3 years old, Females: 45.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.3 years old, Black residents: 34.4 years old, American Indian residents: 58.4 years old, Asian residents: 46.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.7 years old, Other race residents: 27.9 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Covington County is $363 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $593 a month.
Cities in this county include: Andalusia, Opp, Rosehill-Gantt, Florala, Falco, Babbie, River Falls, Red Level, Lockhart, Sanford.
Neighboring counties: Atkinson County, Georgia , Camden County, Georgia
, Winn Parish, Louisiana
, Jasper County, Texas
, Seminole County, Georgia
, Tift County, Georgia
, Leon County, Texas
, Worth County, Georgia
.
Here: | 3.0% |
Alabama: | 4.0% |
Current college students: 1,166
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 268 (55.8% naturalized citizens)
Covington County: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 3.3% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 262010 or later
- 902000 to 2009
- 521990 to 1999
- 551980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 42Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13,522
- One, attached: 118
- Two: 261
- 3 or 4: 330
- 5 to 9: 440
- 10 to 19: 57
- 20 to 49: 111
- 50 or more: 97
- Mobile homes: 4,106
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48
Housing units in Covington County with a mortgage: 5,042 (70 second mortgage, 402 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,024
Here: | 45.5% with mortgage |
State: | 55.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Covington County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 20,052 | 103 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,093 | 13 |
Black Protestant | 677 | 6 |
Catholic | 291 | 1 |
Other | 273 | 3 |
None | 14,379 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Covington County: | 2.44 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Covington County: | 7.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.50 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Covington County: | 12.8% |
Alabama: | 11.8% |
Covington County: | 31.6% |
State: | 31.7% |
Here: | 5.7% |
State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Covington County:
Average size of farms: 199 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $66,644
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $283.30
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 81.20%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $52,686
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.20%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.10%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,680
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.18%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.81
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.83%
Corn for grain: 1574 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 321 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 15686 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 507 harvested acres
Vegetables: 611 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,318 acres
Earthquake activity:
Covington County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.4 miles away from Covington County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 228.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 131.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2020 at 15:07:53, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 48.6 miles away from Covington County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 189.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Alabama Hurricane Sally, Incident Period: September 14, 2020 - September 16, 2020, FEMA Id: 4563, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 19, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4554-AL: July 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4554, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2020 - March 6, 2020, FEMA Id: 4546, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 05, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4176: May 02, 2014, FEMA Id: 4176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 05, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4082: September 21, 2012, FEMA Id: 4082, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 12, 2009 to December 18, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1870: December 31, 2009, FEMA Id: 1870, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Alabama Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 25, 2009 to April 03, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1835: April 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 1835, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 16 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Covington County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 5, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12,122 (89.0%)
- Carpooled: 929 (6.8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 154 (1.1%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0.0%)
- Walked: 147 (1.1%)
- Worked at home: 251 (1.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Korea (13%)
- Mexico (12%)
- Germany (11%)
- England (10%)
- Ireland (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (6%)
- American (35%)
- English (4%)
- Irish (4%)
- European (2%)
- German (2%)
- Scotch-Irish (2%)
- African (1%)
People in group quarters in Covington County, Alabama in 2000:
- 331 people in nursing homes
- 125 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in other group homes
- 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 13 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
People in group quarters in Covington County, Alabama in 2010:
- 303 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 172 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 100 people in group homes intended for adults
4.20% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($46,403 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.20% |
Alabama average: | 5.95% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.44% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($31,491 average AGI)
1.76% relocated from other states ($14,912 average AGI)
Covington County: 1.76% Alabama average: 2.56%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Coffee County, AL | ![]() |
from Okaloosa County, FL | ![]() |
from Crenshaw County, AL | ![]() |
from Conecuh County, AL | ![]() |
from Walton County, FL | ![]() |
4.68% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,935 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.68% |
Alabama average: | 5.97% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.53% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($18,579 average AGI)
2.15% relocated to other states ($17,356 average AGI)
Covington County: 2.15% Alabama average: 2.59%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Coffee County, AL | ![]() |
to Crenshaw County, AL | ![]() |
to Okaloosa County, FL | ![]() |
to Walton County, FL | ![]() |
to Geneva County, AL | ![]() |
to Houston County, AL | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.6%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 8,300 (6,375 aged, 1,925 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 637 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Covington County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (748)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (678)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (620)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (367)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (349)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (347)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (312)
- Congestive heart failure (213)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (82)
- Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (64)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 108.8. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 81.6
- Other - 27.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 37,529- In family households: 30,989 (5,367 male householders, 4,616 female householders)
7,366 spouses, 9,975 children (9,057 natural, 217 adopted, 713 stepchildren), 1,208 grandchildren, 529 brothers or sisters, 440 parents, 819 other relatives, 636 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,882 (2,096 male householders (1,788 living alone)), 2,863 female householders (2,592 living alone)), 916 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 658
Size of family households: 5,018 2-persons, 2,538 3-persons, 1,286 4-persons, 808 5-persons, 276 6-persons, 84 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,386 1-person, 435 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 15 6-persons.
4,266 married couples with children.
2,370 single-parent households (468 men, 1,902 women).
98.4% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $272,696,000 ($7,395 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,767,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $119,497,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $68,706,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,280,000
Federal grants: $64,716,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,223,000 ($2,575,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,274,000 ($1,818,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $751,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,348,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,221,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,355Here: | 64 per 1000 residents |
State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,629
Here: | 71 per 1000 residents |
State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +85
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -371
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.63 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.0 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.7 |
State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Covington County, Alabama
- 3422014 or later
- 5492010 to 2013
- 1,6472000 to 2009
- 4,7911990 to 1999
- 3,1601980 to 1989
- 2,9271970 to 1979
- 1,7311960 to 1969
- 1,5361950 to 1959
- 9391940 to 1949
- 1,4281939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Covington County, Alabama
- 331 room
- 472 rooms
- 2233 rooms
- 8974 rooms
- 3,1745 rooms
- 2,3236 rooms
- 1,7807 rooms
- 1,3338 rooms
- 1,0969+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington County, Alabama
- 991 room
- 512 rooms
- 3143 rooms
- 1,1594 rooms
- 1,3245 rooms
- 5736 rooms
- 2867 rooms
- 1008 rooms
- 169+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Covington County, Alabama
- 42no bedroom
- 2001 bedroom
- 1,6302 bedrooms
- 7,0913 bedrooms
- 1,7034 bedrooms
- 2665+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington County, Alabama
- 100no bedroom
- 3411 bedroom
- 1,6472 bedrooms
- 1,6973 bedrooms
- 1384 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Covington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 337no vehicle
- 2,7261 vehicle
- 4,5832 vehicles
- 1,9773 vehicles
- 1,0274 vehicles
- 3145+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Covington County in renter-occupied apartments
- 450no vehicle
- 1,9721 vehicle
- 1,1742 vehicles
- 2503 vehicles
- 814 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
88.6% of Covington County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Alabama.
Covington County: | 88.6% |
State average: | 86.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 28,642
- Other state: 8,438
- Northeast: 1,034
- Midwest: 1,035
- South: 5,379
- West: 1,004
- 72.5%Electricity
- 17.7%Utility gas
- 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.1%Wood
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 74.4%Electricity
- 17.5%Utility gas
- 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.8%Wood
- 0.3%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 3.5% |
Alabama: | 10.8% |
Here: | 5.9% |
Alabama: | 12.1% |
Here: | 5.4% |
Alabama: | 14.9% |
Covington County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000
Sewerage: $73,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $10,490,000
Financial Administration: $4,540,000
Police Protection: $4,423,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,821,000
Health - Other: $479,000
Sewerage: $105,000
Parks and Recreation: $76,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $513,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,826,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,075,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,751,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $798,000
General Revenue - Other: $208,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $725,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,740,000
Beginning: $1,465,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $860,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,809,000
Other: $322,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $5,315,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,663,000
Other: $1,026,000
Other Selective Sales: $883,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $316,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $284,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Motor Vehicle License: $88,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $70,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $29,000
Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,590,000
Covington County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000
Sewerage: $73,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $10,490,000
Financial Administration: $4,540,000
Police Protection: $4,423,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,821,000
Health - Other: $479,000
Sewerage: $105,000
Parks and Recreation: $76,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $513,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,826,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,075,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,751,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $798,000
General Revenue - Other: $208,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $725,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,740,000
Beginning: $1,465,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $860,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,809,000
Other: $322,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $5,315,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,663,000
Other: $1,026,000
Other Selective Sales: $883,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $316,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $284,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Motor Vehicle License: $88,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $70,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $29,000
Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,590,000
Covington County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000
Sewerage: $73,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $10,490,000
Financial Administration: $4,540,000
Police Protection: $4,423,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,821,000
Health - Other: $479,000
Sewerage: $105,000
Parks and Recreation: $76,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $513,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,826,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,075,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,751,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $798,000
General Revenue - Other: $208,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $725,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,740,000
Beginning: $1,465,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $860,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,809,000
Other: $322,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $5,315,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,663,000
Other: $1,026,000
Other Selective Sales: $883,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $316,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $284,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Motor Vehicle License: $88,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $70,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $29,000
Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,590,000
Covington County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000
Sewerage: $73,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $10,490,000
Financial Administration: $4,540,000
Police Protection: $4,423,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,821,000
Health - Other: $479,000
Sewerage: $105,000
Parks and Recreation: $76,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $513,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,826,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,075,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,751,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $798,000
General Revenue - Other: $208,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $725,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,740,000
Beginning: $1,465,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $860,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,809,000
Other: $322,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $5,315,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,663,000
Other: $1,026,000
Other Selective Sales: $883,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $316,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $284,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Motor Vehicle License: $88,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $70,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $29,000
Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,590,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,531
- Number of aged recipients: 190
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,341
- Number of recipients under 18: 184
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 954
- Number of recipients older than 64: 393
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 725
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 608
Most common first names in Covington County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 553 | 71.8 years |
John | 389 | 73.1 years |
William | 356 | 74.8 years |
Mary | 330 | 77.9 years |
Willie | 216 | 74.3 years |
Robert | 178 | 71.8 years |
Annie | 178 | 79.9 years |
George | 153 | 75.9 years |
Charles | 126 | 68.9 years |
Thomas | 116 | 71.3 years |
Most common last names in Covington County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 232 | 74.5 years |
Jones | 173 | 75.3 years |
Williams | 163 | 72.4 years |
Jackson | 149 | 71.9 years |
Davis | 144 | 73.5 years |
Johnson | 142 | 74.3 years |
Taylor | 130 | 76.2 years |
Henderson | 104 | 76.7 years |
Adams | 98 | 75.6 years |
Wiggins | 90 | 75.8 years |
Businesses in Covington County, AL | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 1 | Holiday Inn | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 2 | JCPenney | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 2 | Kroger | 2 | |
Arby's | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 2 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | Lane Furniture | 3 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
Best Western | 2 | Maurices | 1 | |
Burger King | 2 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Church's Chicken | 2 | Payless | 1 | |
ColorTyme | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
FedEx | 3 | Subway | 4 | |
Ford | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | U-Haul | 4 | |
Goodwill | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
H&R Block | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
Hardee's | 2 |