COMPARING TWO PLACES
Covington vs Stillwater
PLACE A
Covington, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Covington is 83% smaller than Stillwater. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Stillwater has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -4%).
COVINGTONSTILLWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population8,58550,046−83% vs Stillwater
Population density7511,680−929
Population growth-4.1%5.9%−10.1 pts
Median age40.323.9+16.4
Male43.2%50.1%−6.9 pts
Female56.8%49.9%+6.9 pts
Foreign-born0.1%8.7%−8.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.4%71.4%−29.0 pts
Black55.2%4.5%+50.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%5.9%−4.5 pts
Asian0.0%6.4%−6.4 pts
Other1.0%11.8%−10.7 pts
Median household income$42,254$43,700−$1,446
Per capita income$25,015$28,961−$3,946
Poverty rate29.2%27.4%+1.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4520.546−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%49.9%−36.3 pts
Graduate degree9.2%24.4%−15.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.8%6.4%+2.4 pts
Labor force participation55.0%59.0%−4.0 pts
Median home value$185,900$237,200−$51,300
Median gross rent$933$947−$14
Owner-occupied45.3%37.1%+8.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.1%12.1%−0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households40.3%57.2%−16.8 pts
Average commute23.015.4+7.6
Worked from home7.6%9.7%−2.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured5.8%8.7%−2.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025