COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bath County vs Covington city
PLACE A
Bath County, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Covington, Virginia
Bath County is 132% larger than Covington city. Bath County earns more, with a median household income $14,597 higher. Bath County has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -4%).
BATH COUNTYCOVINGTON CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population13,1765,680+132% vs Covington city
Population density471,039−991
Population growth10.0%-3.8%+13.8 pts
Median age38.738.0+0.7
Male50.2%46.6%+3.6 pts
Female49.8%53.4%−3.6 pts
Foreign-born0.3%4.1%−3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.6%79.1%+15.5 pts
Black0.7%12.7%−12.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.8%3.6%−1.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Other2.8%3.3%−0.5 pts
Median household income$56,541$41,944+$14,597
Per capita income$29,906$24,761+$5,145
Poverty rate25.3%25.7%−0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5400.402+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%9.5%+2.8 pts
Graduate degree5.3%4.2%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%2.8%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation53.8%46.7%+7.0 pts
Median home value$129,800$83,500+$46,300
Median gross rent$659$794−$135
Owner-occupied74.7%70.1%+4.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.6%15.1%−0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households21.9%40.5%−18.6 pts
Average commute30.017.1+12.9
Worked from home5.5%7.3%−1.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%+0.0 pts
Uninsured10.8%7.0%+3.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025