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Covington-Porterdale CCD, Newton County, GA

94,711 Population
133.1 square miles 711.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Newton County: 36.8 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,083 ±$1,289 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Newton County: $33,172 ±$1,200
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,373 ±$2,951 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Newton County: $77,179 ±$4,033
  • a little less than the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.4% ±2.4% (12,447  ±2,226) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Newton County: 12.3% † 14,299 (±2% / ±2,297)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.8 minutes ±1.9 (1,379,985  ±95,298) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Newton County: 35.9 1,722,280 (±1.6 / ±96,217)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

32,920 ±710 Number of households
  • Newton County: 41,203 ±537
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (93,281  ±1,666) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Newton County: 2.8 116,686 (±0 / ±45)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5% ±1.9% (1,223  ±458) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Newton County: 4.8% † 1,441 (±1.6% / ±470)
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

34,749 ±533 Number of housing units
  • Newton County: 43,619 ±43
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$260,100 ±$10,631 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Newton County: $265,000 ±$8,611
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11% ±1.7% (10,265  ±1,630.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Newton County: 10.9% † 12,704 (±1.5% / ±1,732)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.5% ±3.4% (54,881  ±2,286.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Newton County: 90.2% 69,476 (±3.1% / ±2,422.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.3% ±2% (14,886  ±1,236.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Newton County: 25% 19,279 (±1.8% / ±1,359.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% ±1.2% (7,188  ±1,096) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Newton County: 7% 8,241
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.3% ±1% (5,863  ±690) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Newton County: 8.9% † 7,849 (±0.9% / ±818)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
5,863 Total veterans ±690 4,914 Male ±585 949 Female ±369

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