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COVINGTON, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Covington city
Incorporated: 1953
Elevation: 1245 feet
Land Area: 5.67 square miles
Population Density: 1079 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.6%), Black (13.1%), Two or more races (1.6%), American Indian (0.8%), Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (19.3%), German (9.8%), Irish (8.9%), English (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Italian (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (35.3 miles , pop. 94,911)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (118.4 miles , pop. 223,891)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (302.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Low Moor, VA (2.5 miles ), Selma, VA (2.8 miles ), Clifton Forge, VA (3.1 miles ), Iron Gate, VA (3.3 miles ), White Sulphur Springs, WV (4.1 miles ), Fincastle, VA (4.6 miles ), New Castle, VA (4.6 miles) , Falling Spring, WV (5.0 miles )
Covington Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
COVINGTON, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 71.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Covington:
WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY about 30 miles, LEXINGTON, VA, Full-time enrollment: 2,063 NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE about 35 miles, SALEM, VA, FT enrollment: 2,382 VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 37 miles, ROANOKE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,535 VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV about 47 miles, BLACKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 25,754 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY about 52 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 5,348 RADFORD UNIVERSITY about 55 miles, RADFORD, VA, FT enrollment: 8,034 NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 61 miles, DUBLIN, VA, FT enrollment: 2,262
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