Covington County is home to 28,368 Mississippi residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 31.02%, ranking it #1,157 in the US and #30 in Mississippi for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Covington County, MS is OK for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 83.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 18.2% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Covington County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Covington County received a A grade in diversity.