Demographics & People — Covington, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 20,957 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~21,900 |
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| Median Age | 36.4 |
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| Total Households | 7,324 |
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| Family Households | 5,607 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5122 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,033 |
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| Black or African American | 1,263 |
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| Asian | 2,749 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,422 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,247 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,490 |
| German | 2,639 |
| English | 2,293 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,896 |
| Irish | 1,606 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,381 |
| Norwegian | 1,210 |
| Ukrainian | 847 |
| Subsaharan African | 788 |
Language
| English Only | 14,883 |
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| Spanish | 1,095 |
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| Population 5+ | 19,568 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,482 |
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| Population 18+ | 15,792 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 19.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Covington, Washington.
