Covington, Mississippi Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 14.13K voting-age population of Covington, MS residents comprised of 235 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.66%), and 13.89K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.34%).

Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 8.85K (62.67%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 4.79K (33.89%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 263 (1.86%). The smallest racial group in Covington, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 4 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 8.82K (62.43%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 4.76K (33.70%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Covington, MS, with a voting-age population of 223 (1.58%). The smallest ethnic group in Covington, MS was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Covington, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties and also for the state of Mississippi.

Covington, MS Voting-age Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Covington, MS Voting-age Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Covington, MS Voting-age Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Covington, MS Voting-age Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Black or African American Alone 4787 33.89
White Alone 8853 62.67
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20 0.14
Asian Alone 59 0.42
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 140 0.99
Two Or More Races 263 1.86
Covington, MS Voting-age Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 8819 62.43
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 4760 33.70
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 223 1.58
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 124 0.88
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 59 0.42
Hispanic - Two or More Races 40 0.28
Hispanic - White Alone 34 0.24
Hispanic - Black Alone 27 0.19
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 16 0.11
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 10 0.07
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 10 0.07
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 4 0.03
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00