Covington township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 467 ( 59 from 2010 )
Land area: 52.9 square miles
Population density: 8.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	433	92.72%	16.2%
Black:	8	1.71%	700.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	23	4.93%	1050.0%
2+ races:	3	0.64%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	34	7.28%	277.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-84	-19.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	25	5.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
526
517	98.29%
1	0.19%
0	0.00%
2	0.38%
3	0.57%
3	0.57%
9	1.71%

2000
629
618	98.25%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.32%
3	0.48%
6	0.95%
11	1.75%

1990
648
619	95.52%
0	0.00%
2	0.31%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
29	4.48%

1980
649
649	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-101	-16.1
-2	-0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-1	-0.2
-18	-2.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-30	-4.6
29	4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Covington township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
54.4
56	12.0%
411	88.0%
151	32.3%

206
2.23

145	70.4%
131	90.3%
7	4.8%
61	29.6%

2010
Number	Percent
48.4
92	17.5%
434	82.5%
92	17.5%

229
2.28

156	68.1%
133	85.3%
7	4.5%
73	31.9%

2000
Number	Percent
41.8
131	20.8%
498	79.2%
104	16.5%

236
2.64

172	72.9%
143	83.1%
8	4.7%
64	27.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.7
173	26.7%
475	73.3%
82	12.7%

228
2.79

179	78.5%
162	90.5%
2	1.1%
49	21.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
191	29.4%
458	70.6%
67	10.3%

221
2.94

179	81.0%
169	94.4%
4	2.2%
42	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Covington township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	4.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	4.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	18	8.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	7.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	13.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	23	11.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	30	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	3.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	32	15.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	3.9%
$200,000 or more	2	1.0%

Median Household Income	59,808
Per Capita Income	33,324

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	2.4%
Public Assistance	12	5.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	23	11.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	196	72.9%
Unemployed	7	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	203	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	66	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	86	62	58.1%
Non-Profit	15	13	53.6%
Self-Employed	5	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	4	0.0%
State Government	11	25	30.6%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	91	62	59.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	26	44	37.1%
Total	117	106	52.5%

Pct. Govt.	18.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	15.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	41	18.4%
Professional, Technical	21	9.4%
Service Occupations	31	13.9%
All others	95	42.6%

White Collar		43.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	43	19.3%
Public administration	27	12.1%
Construction	27	12.1%
Retail trade	26	11.7%
Manufacturing	23	10.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	13	5.8%
Transportation and warehousing	13	5.8%
Finance and insurance	12	5.4%
Wholesale trade	10	4.5%
Other services	8	3.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	3.1%
Information	3	1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.9%
Educational services	2	0.9%
Accommodation and food services	2	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	23	4.93%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	428	95.1%
Chinese	21	4.7%
Other Asian	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
French	99	21.2%
German	89	19.1%
Irish	53	11.3%
English	44	9.4%
American	27	5.8%
Italian	26	5.6%
Welsh	15	3.2%
Scottish	13	2.8%
Polish	11	2.4%
Slovak	10	2.1%
Swedish	8	1.7%
Russian	6	1.3%
Dutch	5	1.1%
Hungarian	4	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	462	98.9%
Not a citizen	5	1.1%

Native	456	97.6%
Foreign-born	11	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	1.9%	36	9.5%	195	51.6%	76	20.1%	41	10.8%	23	6.1%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	1.9%
9-12 Years	36	9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	195	51.6%
Some College	76	20.1%
Bach. Degree	41	10.8%
Grad Degree	23	6.1%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +39	R +24	D + 4.5%
D +15
2020 vs. 2012	R +69	R +78	R + 15.2%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +81	R +103	R + 25.3%
D -22

2016 vs. 2008	R +42	R +79	R + 29.8%
D -37
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	259	81.4%	Joe Biden (D)	53	16.7%	6	1.9%	318	33	35	0.00%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	220	81.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	38	14.0%	13	4.8%	271	33	35	0.00%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	190	72.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	62	23.6%	11	4.2%	263	26	25	0.00%
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	178	67.2%	Barack Obama (D)	75	28.3%	12	4.5%	265	23	22	0.00%
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	169	64.8%	John Kerry (D)	92	35.2%	0	0.0%	261	16	14	0.00%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	155	65.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	80	33.8%	2	0.8%	237	19	18	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

259

81.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

318

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.0%

Donald Trump (R)

220

81.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

271

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

23.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

190

72.2%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

263

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2008 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

28.3%

John McCain (R)

178

67.2%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

265

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2004 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

169

64.8%

John Kerry (D)

35.2%

TOTAL

261

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Covington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

155

65.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

33.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.8%

TOTAL

237

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Covington township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	67%	Mehmet Oz (R)	199	76.2%	John Fetterman (D)	52	19.9%	10 [+]	3.8%	261	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 4 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.8%); Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 2 (0.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.8%);
2022	G	66%	Doug Mastriano (R)	187	72.8%	Josh Shapiro (D)	63	24.5%	7 [+]	2.7%	257	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.8%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.8%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S1	59%	Lou Barletta (R)	161	69.1%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	68	29.2%	4 [+]	1.7%	233	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 2 (0.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.9%);
2018	G	59%	Scott Wagner (R)	172	73.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	56	23.9%	6 [+]	2.6%	234	33	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 3 (1.3%); Paul Glover (Green) 3 (1.3%);
2016	S3	65%	Pat Toomey* (R)	196	74.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	48	18.2%	20 [+]	7.6%	264	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 20 (7.6%);
2014	G	43%	Tom Corbett* (R)	116	64.8%	Tom Wolf (D)	63	35.2%	0	0.0%	179	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	361
Median Value	$114,300

Occupied	206	57.1%
Vacant	155	42.9%

Owned	195	94.7%
Rented	11	5.3%
Median Rent	$658

Single-Family Units	286	79.2%
Detached	286	79.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	75	20.8%

Covington township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Covington township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Covington township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Covington township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Covington township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Covington township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Covington township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Covington township, PA