County Dossier

Covington County

Alabama | County

Population

37,628

Land Area

1,030.6 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
1,030.6 sq mi
Water Area
13.2 sq mi
Water Share
1.3%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

37,628

Density
36.5 / sq mi
Households
14,642
Housing Units
18,714
Median Age
43.3 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$52,456

GDP

$1.66B

Real GDP Change+3.3%
Per Capita Income
$30,251
Personal Income
$1.78B
Personal Income Per Capita
$47,143

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

81 ft

Mean

262 ft

Max

488 ft

Provenance

GEOID 01039 ANSI 00161545
Latitude 31.24399 Longitude -86.44872
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23