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Covert town, Seneca County, NY

2,004 Population
31.4 square miles 63.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.4 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Seneca County: 43 ±0.6
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,000 ±$7,186 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Seneca County: $37,704 ±$2,031
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,688 ±$16,232 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Seneca County: $68,089 ±$2,709
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.6% ±2.6% (148  ±52) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Seneca County: 13.5% † 4,197 (±1.7% / ±542)
  • about half the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.7 minutes ±1.8 (17,845  ±3,564) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Seneca County: 21.3 274,965 (±1.1 / ±17,045)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

849 ±104 Number of households
  • Seneca County: 13,606 ±256
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.4 (1,968  ±235) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Seneca County: 2.3 31,004 (±0 / ±49)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±4.1% (20  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 4.4% † 278 (±1.4% / ±90)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,220 ±97 Number of housing units
  • Seneca County: 16,194 ±55
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$227,200 ±$48,257 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Seneca County: $155,400 ±$6,917
  • about half the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.5% ±2.7% (128  ±54.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Seneca County: 11.3% † 3,705 (±1.7% / ±542.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.6% ±13.9% (1,365  ±140.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Seneca County: 84.7% 20,113 (±3.3% / ±784.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
40.7% ±3.5% (587  ±79.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 25.2% 5,993 (±1.7% / ±409.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

1.4% ±1% (27  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Seneca County: 3% 974
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.2% ±2.3% (109  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Seneca County: 7.7% † 2,013 (±0.9% / ±240)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
109 Total veterans ±37 89 Male ±31 20 Female ±18

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