Population By Race and Ethnicity in Covington city, VA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 5,916 population of Covington city , Virginia comprised of 111 people who identified as Hispanic (1.88%), and 5,805 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Covington city , Virginia with a population of 4,989 (84.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 757 (12.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 118 (2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Covington city , Virginia in 2011, with a population of 4,885 (82.57%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 752 (12.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 117 (1.98%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Covington city, VA in 2011

Total Population:5,916

Non Hispanic (98.12%)

Hispanic (1.88%)

Race in Covington city, VA in 2011

Total Population:5,916

White Alone (84.33%)

Black or African American Alone (12.8%)

Two or more races (2%)

Asian Alone (0.59%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.29%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0%)

Ethnicity in Covington city, VA in 2011

Total Population:5,916

Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.57%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.71%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.98%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.76%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.57%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.41%)

Population By Race in Covington city , VA in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	4,989	84.33%
Black or African American Alone	757	12.8%
Two Or More Races	118	2%
Asian Alone	35	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	17	0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	0	0%

Population By Ethnicity in Covington city , VA in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,885	82.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	752	12.71%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	117	1.98%
White Alone - Hispanic	104	1.76%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	34	0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	17	0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	5	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1	0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1	0.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%