Name | Covington County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28031 |
County Seat | Collins |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 19,571 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -6.28% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 62.7% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 48% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+16 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 2.7% |
Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 62.7% |
African American | 36.12% |
Hispanic | 0.69% |
Asian | 0.12% |
Native American | 0.18% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.18% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 42.12% |
African American | 48.29% |
Hispanic | 4.56% |
Asian | 0.34% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |