
Covington County, AL
County in Alabama, South · ranked on 46 metrics
Covington County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 37,928 (1,242nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 931st of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,587th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,549th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,362nd of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)278th of 3,05091
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 419th of 2,91685
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 637th of 3,09079
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 607th of 2,91679
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 931st of 3,09270
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,298th of 3,09458
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,417th of 2,91651
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,599th of 2,91645
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,873rd of 3,09439
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,051st of 2,91629
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,642nd of 3,05013
- Median Household Income$52,456Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,587th of 3,09316
- Poverty Rate (%)19.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,549th of 3,09418
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,282nd of 2,91621
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,281st of 2,91622
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,211th of 2,91623
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,362nd of 3,09424
- Median Income$52,456Poorest Counties1,494th of 2,00025
- Adults Who Smoke (%)18.3%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,153rd of 2,91626
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,255th of 3,09427
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals




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Quick answers
- What is the population of Covington County, AL?
- Covington County, AL has a population of 37,928, 1,242nd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Covington County, AL rank best at?
- Among US counties, Covington County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 931st of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916).
- Where does Covington County, AL rank worst?
- Covington County, AL ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,587th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,549th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,362nd of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Covington County, AL?
- Rankodex ranks Covington County, AL on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics