Covina, California Population 2024

47,914

Covina Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Covina was:

  • White: 36.46%
  • Other race: 23.12%
  • Two or more races: 21.59%
  • Asian: 13.96%
  • Black or African American: 3.77%
  • Native American: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.3%
Land Area (mi²)
7.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,810.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.36% (-3,256)
The current population of Covina, California is 47,914 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 51,170.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,28036.46%
Other race11,59523.12%
Two or more races10,82421.59%
Asian7,00013.96%
Black or African American1,8913.77%
Native American4020.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1510.3%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Covina Population by Race

Covina Population Pyramid 2024

Covina Median Age

38.2

Total

35.7

Male

40

Female

Covina Adults

There are 39,666 adults, (7,188 of whom are seniors) in Covina.

Covina Age Dependency

54.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Covina Sex Ratio

Female24,66549.19%
Male25,47850.81%

Covina Population by Age

Covina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,3973.0357.342.7
Married7,8403.8172.227.8
Non Family4,6141.3843.356.7
Female2,7593.4941.158.9
Male1,1843.2251.448.6

3.55

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

57.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Covina Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,2266.31%
Associates Degree3,3299.44%
Bachelors Degree6,70719.02%
Graduate Degree2,9698.42%
High School Graduate9,25526.24%
Less Than 9th Grade2,0035.68%
Some College8,77924.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Covina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Covina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic18,88015,6283,611
White8,5628,2312,310
Other Race7,1725,8341,191
2+ Races6,9125,8941,583
Asian5,5634,9813,034
Black1,3641,324407
Native American31727277
Islander14414427

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.54%.

Covina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,060$67,091$70,694
Graduate Degree$83,720$85,451$83,066
High School Graduate$36,988$39,836$33,888
Less Than 9th Grade$32,305$39,031$22,244
Overall$49,809$50,486$49,303
Some College$46,684$49,812$45,168

$49,809

Average Earnings

$50,486

Average Male

$49,303

Average Female

Covina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Covina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Covina Language

52.44% of Covina residents speak only English, while 47.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.65% of the population.

Covina Language

Covina Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic29,5523,00710.18%
Other11,5561,16510.08%
Multiple10,7828347.74%
White9,8407217.33%
Asian6,9753575.12%
Black1,85626314.17%
Native4024811.94%

8.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.21%

Male Poverty Rate

9.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Covina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Covina is Black, with 14.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Covina is Asian, with 5.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.54%.

Covina Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.42%
High School9.9%
Some College7.52%
Bachelors or Greater3%

Covina Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.65%
Male Unemployed13.21%
Female Employed5.02%
Male Employed2.92%

Covina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Covina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,836$124,340
Households$94,792$116,876
Married Families$136,495$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,223$86,535

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Covina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Covina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Covina Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Covina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Covina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,737

Number of Veterans

1,518

Male Veterans

219

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War466
Second Gulf War434
Vietnam399
Korea121
World War II15

Covina Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+466
35 to 54464
55 to 64342
65 to 74273
18 to 34192

Covina Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7665.04%
Hispanic7583.43%
Other Race3964.69%
2+ Races2763.47%
Black1328.48%
Asian1262.11%
Islander3623.84%
Native American51.37%

Covina Veterans by Race

Covina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Covina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Covina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Covina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Covina Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.1%

Born in Covina

75.29%

Native Born

24.71%

Foreign Born

7.58%

Non Citizen

17.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.29% of Covina residents were born in the United States, with 65.1% having been born in California. 7.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Covina Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202943,844-814-1.82%
202844,658-814-1.79%
202745,472-814-1.76%
202646,286-814-1.73%
202547,100-814-1.7%
202447,914-814-1.67%
202348,728-625-1.27%
202249,353-869-1.73%
202150,222-948-1.85%
202051,1703,7047.8%
201947,466-313-0.66%
201847,779-336-0.7%
201748,115-240-0.5%
201648,355-153-0.32%
201548,508330.07%
201448,475780.16%
201348,3971660.34%
201248,2312420.5%
201147,9891980.41%
201047,79100%
200046,8373,6308.4%
199043,20710,46131.95%
198032,7462,3517.73%
197030,39510,27151.04%
196020,12416,168408.7%
19503,95690729.75%
19403,0492759.91%
19302,77477538.77%
19201,99934721%
19101,652-42,192-96.23%

Covina Population by Year