Population By Race and Ethnicity in Covington County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 37,809 population of Covington County, Alabama comprised of 555 people who identified as Hispanic (1.47%), and 37,254 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Covington County, Alabama with a population of 32,139 (85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,729 (12.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 539 (1.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Covington County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 31,691 (83.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,675 (12.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 519 (1.37%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Covington, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Covington , AL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,729 12.51%
White Alone 32,139 85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 226 0.6%
Asian Alone 175 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 539 1.43%
Population By Ethnicity in Covington , AL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 54 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 448 1.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,675 12.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,691 83.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 199 0.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 169 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 519 1.37%