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Covington Independent School District

Covington Independent School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 33,325. The median household income is $54,835 and the median age is 37.4.

33,325

Population

5259

People / sq mi

$54,835

Median Income

37.4

Median Age

Covington Independent School District covers 6 sq mi of land at 5258.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White73.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian45.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$54,835

Median Household Income

$37,492

Per Capita Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$167,500

Median Home Value

$990

Median Rent

45.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

86.7%

High School+

32.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Covington Independent School District serves a community with a population of 33,325 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.

The median household income in Covington Independent School District is $54,835, with a per capita income of $37,492. The poverty rate is 15.5%.

Covington Independent School District is 73.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 45.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Covington Independent School District, 86.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Covington Independent School District is $167,500, with a median rent of $990. The homeownership rate is 45.5%.

Data for Covington Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2101350).

What distinguishes Covington Independent School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 5,259 people per square mile. Covington Independent School District is a school district in Kentucky with a population of 33,325.

The typical household earns $54,835, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 15.5%, above the national 12.4%. Median home value is $167,500, with typical rent around $990.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 32.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Covington Independent School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.