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| Covington |
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| Population 2002: | 8,577 |
| Population 2000: | 8,463 |
| Area codes: | 901 |
| Elevation: | 339 feet |
| Population growth: | +114 (+1.35%) |
| Land area: | 10.3 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.5 |
| County: | Tipton |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (22.6%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Retail trade (11.6%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 51.2% |
| Black: | 46.5% |
| Hispanic: | 0.8% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
| Two or more races: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 43.0% |
| Never married: | 28.7% |
| Widowed: | 12.6% |
| Divorced: | 11.4% |
| Separated: | 4.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $76,100 |
| Household income: | $24,684 |
| Resident age: | 33.4 years |
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| Covington Compared to Tennessee State Average |
| Median house value: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 65.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10.9% |
| Unemployed: | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.4% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 647.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 440 (5102.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 134 (1554.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 64 (742.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 33 (382.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 28 (324.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (58.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 2 (23.2 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 9.4% |
| Irish: | 5.3% |
| German: | 4.2% |
| English: | 4.0% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.6% |
| Scottish: | 1.3% |