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Covington town, Wyoming County, NY

1,299 Population
26.2 square miles 49.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wyoming County: 43.1 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$33,630 ±$3,899 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wyoming County: $37,185 ±$1,242
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$67,500 ±$18,529 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming County: $68,913 ±$2,447
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

6.7% ±4% (87  ±53) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wyoming County: 10.6% † 3,968 (±1.4% / ±520)
  • about half the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

19.7 minutes ±5.3 (11,835  ±2,215) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wyoming County: 25.3 423,625 (±0.9 / ±21,807)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

478 ±66 Number of households
  • Wyoming County: 16,263 ±307
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.7 ±0.5 (1,299  ±178) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wyoming County: 2.3 37,203 (±0 / ±139)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

3.5% ±3% (10  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming County: 3.7% † 279 (±1.2% / ±93)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

535 ±63 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming County: 18,204 ±72
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$157,300 ±$16,307 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming County: $154,700 ±$4,425
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

11.1% ±8.6% (143  ±113.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wyoming County: 8.2% † 3,243 (±1.3% / ±534.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

88.1% ±16.5% (762  ±99.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming County: 86.7% 25,694 (±2.9% / ±874.1)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
19.4% ±5.6% (168  ±53.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming County: 18.2% 5,406 (±1.4% / ±400.5)
  • about half the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

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

3.2% ±5.4% (42  ±70) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wyoming County: 2.5% 995
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

4.1% ±1.7% (39  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wyoming County: 7.3% 2,354 (±0.7% / ±219)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
39 Total veterans ±17 39 Male ±17 N/A Female ±13

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