Moving to Covington, Washington: Demographics of Covington, Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Moving to Covington, Washington

About Covington, Washington

Covington is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 20,777 at the 2020 census. Covington was founded in 1900 at a Northern Pacific Railway stop and grew into a suburban bedroom community in the late 20th century. It was incorporated as a city in 1997.

Gender

Gender	Covington	Washington	Country
Female	50.4%	50%	50.8%
Male	49.6%	50%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Covington	Washington	Country
Less than $10,000	3.2%	4.4%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.1%	3.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	2.7%	6.5%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.8%	6.9%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6.6%	10.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	14%	17.1%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.6%	13.6%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	27.6%	18.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	15.6%	8.9%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	11.7%	10.5%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Covington	Washington	Country
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	5%	5%	7.0%
High School or GED	24%	22%	27.0%
Other College	26%	23%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	14%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	21%	23%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6%	10%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	1.0%

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Covington	Washington	Country
White	68.1%	67.5%	60.1%
African American	4.2%	3.7%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	1%	0.6%
Asian	10.6%	8.7%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.7%	0.2%
Other	0.7%	0.3%	0.3%
Multiracial	8.9%	5.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	7.2%	12.9%	18.2%

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