Covington, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,588 (Urban population: 2,568 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 20 (all nonfarm))

Covington, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,075 (1,011 occupied: 772 owner occupied, 239 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	31%

Housing density: 933 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $106,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $325

Median gross rent in Covington, OH in 2000: $493

Housing units in Covington with a mortgage: 461 (79 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 245

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,492

In family households: 2,201 (585 male householders, 151 female householders)
586 spouses, 743 children (664 natural, 32 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 4 other relatives, 85 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 291 (88 male householders (75 living alone)), 181 female householders (181 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 96 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 355 2-persons, 152 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 256 1-person, 8 2-persons, 5 4-persons.

423 married couples with children.
133 single-parent households (38 men, 95 women).

97.6% of residents of Covington speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 25 (1.0%)
(48.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Covington, Ohio:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 15
4 rooms: 68
5 rooms: 150
6 rooms: 220
7 rooms: 168
8 rooms: 93
9 or more rooms: 58

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington, Ohio:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 15
4 rooms: 85
5 rooms: 65
6 rooms: 39
7 rooms: 19
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 35
1990 to 1994: 31
1980 to 1989: 61
1970 to 1979: 104
1960 to 1969: 103
1950 to 1959: 143
1940 to 1949: 103
1939 or earlier: 495

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Covington:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 41
2 bedrooms: 176
3 bedrooms: 413
4 bedrooms: 130
5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Covington:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 19
2 bedrooms: 136
3 bedrooms: 75
4 bedrooms: 9
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 45
1 vehicle: 240
2 vehicles: 319
3 vehicles: 116
4 vehicles: 47
5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Covington in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 17
1 vehicle: 132
2 vehicles: 72
3 vehicles: 18
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Covington, OH:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 15
$60,000 to $69,999: 36
$70,000 to $79,999: 86
$80,000 to $89,999: 147
$90,000 to $99,999: 121
$100,000 to $124,999: 141
$125,000 to $149,999: 77
$150,000 to $174,999: 20
$175,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 to $249,999: 17
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 4
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Covington:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 49
$350 to $399: 50
$400 to $449: 34
$450 to $499: 47
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 22

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 13
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 12

Covington, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.5%
Number of people working at home: 12 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 107
5 to 9 minutes: 145
10 to 14 minutes: 198
15 to 19 minutes: 245
20 to 24 minutes: 253
25 to 29 minutes: 35
30 to 34 minutes: 105
35 to 39 minutes: 35
40 to 44 minutes: 20
45 to 59 minutes: 68
60 to 89 minutes: 22
90 or more minutes: 17

Covington mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,082 (86%)
Carpooled: 109 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Walked: 50 (4%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 12 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 43
$10,000 to $14,999: 53
$15,000 to $19,999: 57
$20,000 to $24,999: 88
$25,000 to $29,999: 96
$30,000 to $34,999: 98
$35,000 to $39,999: 40
$40,000 to $44,999: 106
$45,000 to $49,999: 72
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $74,999: 113
$75,000 to $99,999: 85
$100,000 to $124,999: 18
$125,000 to $149,999: 3
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

German: 729
United States or American: 355
Irish: 208
English: 131
French (except Basque): 55
Scotch-Irish: 40
Dutch: 39
Other groups: 31
Italian: 28
European: 23
Swedish: 20
Welsh: 20
Scottish: 19
British: 13
Pennsylvania German: 4
Yugoslavian: 4
Northern European: 3
Ukrainian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (32%)
Austria (24%)
Germany (16%)
Yugoslavia (16%)
Canada (12%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2240
Northeast: 17
Midwest: 86
South: 170
West: 28

59% of Covington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 18
9th grade: 24
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 38
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 350
Less than 1 year of college: 53
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 81
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 64
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 60
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 490
Less than 1 year of college: 99
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 88
Associate degree: 67
Bachelor's degree: 54
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.2%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,117
Two or more races householders: $18,750

Covington household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Covington household income for two or more races householders

Covington marital status for males

Covington marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 843
One, attached: 16
Two: 92
3 or 4: 68
5 to 9: 18
Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,900

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Covington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (88%)
Electricity (10%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Wood (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (58%)
Electricity (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4

Here:	1.3%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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