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Covington city, VA

ZIP 24426 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 24426

24426 has a population of 13,611 with a median age of 44.9 yrs (47.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.7%+46% vs US avg
x
Black
6.8%-45% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.9%-10% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.5%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
22.6%+38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.0%-19% vs US avg
x
High school
46.1%+76% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.7%+13% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
19/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.9%+11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.7%+20% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.1%+764% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 24426

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.7%+20% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.9%+11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.9%-27% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.0%-15% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.1%-89% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.1%+764% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population13,611
Median age44.9
Poverty rate15.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.7%
Hispanic2.4%
Black6.8%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born10.9%