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Compare Covington to Independence

This post compares Covington, Kentucky to Independence, Kentucky across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Covington (city) Independence (city)
Population 40,578 26,772
Income (median) $40,304 $46,172
Home Value (median) $100,800 $159,700
White 80% 94%
Black 11% 1%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 27% 42%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 50% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Covington or Independence?
A: Covington has a larger population count than Independence: 40578 compared with 26772 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Covington or in Independence?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Covington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Covington or Independence?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Covington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Covington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Covington versus 20% for Independence.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Covington may include: Henderson, Owensboro, and Frankfort.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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