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Covington township, Washington County, IL

319 Population
39.6 square miles 8.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.8 ±33.1 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 44.2 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,505 ±$13,118 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $40,841 ±$2,339
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,000 ±$22,951 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington County: $78,224 ±$6,305
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.2% ±9.3% (38  ±31) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 7.5% † 1,008 (±1.8% / ±240)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.3 minutes ±15.2 (2,120  ±1,135) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Washington County: 26.7 164,020 (±2 / ±14,154)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

154 ±37 Number of households
  • Washington County: 5,795 ±149
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.4 (319  ±94) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington County: 2.3 13,389 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

32.5% ±39.7% (13  ±18) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 6.8% † 184 (±2.4% / ±66)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

163 ±39 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 6,415 ±49
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$219,700 ±$37,646 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Washington County: $155,700 ±$7,507
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.9% ±11.4% (21  ±35.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Washington County: 7.3% † 985 (±1.6% / ±215.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.7% ±38.6% (256  ±70.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington County: 92.9% 9,129 (±4.3% / ±419.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.2% ±15.4% (66  ±44.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 23.5% 2,306 (±2.3% / ±225.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

19.1% ±10.5% (50  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 9.2% † 997 (±1.2% / ±132)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
50 Total veterans ±31 50 Male ±31 N/A Female ±13

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