Fort Covington town is located in Franklin County New York. Fort Covington town has a 2024 population of 1,521. Fort Covington town is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,536 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Covington town is $67,019 with a poverty rate of 19.57%. The median age in Fort Covington town is 40.2 years: 39.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Covington town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,313 | 91.37% |
| Native American | 55 | 3.83% |
| Other race | 39 | 2.71% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.14% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 592 | 2.43 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
| Married | 295 | 3.38 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Non Family | 192 | 1.17 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Female | 63 | 1.83 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 42 | 2.38 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
82.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 2.96% |
| Associates Degree | 197 | 20.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 51 | 5.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 79 | 8.07% |
| High School Graduate | 404 | 41.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 4.09% |
| Some College | 179 | 18.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 910 | 844 | 102 |
| Other Race | 24 | 24 | 4 |
| Native American | 23 | 23 | 9 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 17 | 13 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,692 | $79,167 | $67,308 |
| High School Graduate | $41,500 | $45,250 | $37,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,804 | $27,197 | $45,288 |
| Some College | $26,435 | $25,985 | $37,625 |
$35,804
Average Earnings
$27,197
Average Male
$45,288
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.83% of Fort Covington town residents speak only English, while 14.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.56% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,313 | 244 | 18.58% |
| Other | 38 | 26 | 68.42% |
| Native | 55 | 8 | 14.55% |
| Multiple | 28 | 2 | 7.14% |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
19.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.41%
Male Poverty Rate
14.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Covington town is Other, with 68.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Covington town is Multiple, with 7.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 60.87% |
| Some College | 14.1% |
| High School | 11.88% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 22.49% |
| Female Employed | 2.67% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,737 | $78,460 |
| Households | $53,478 | $67,019 |
| Married Families | $81,541 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,068 | $37,477 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
53.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
112
Number of Veterans
95
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 45 |
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Korea | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 39 |
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 35 to 54 | 23 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 102 | 10.03% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 30% |
| Native American | 4 | 15.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.5%
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Employment Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.96%
Born in Fort Covington town
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0.35%
Non Citizen
0.21%
Naturalized
99.44% of Fort Covington town residents were born in the United States, with 79.96% having been born in New York. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,506 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 1,509 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 1,512 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 1,515 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,518 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,521 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,524 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,527 | -12 | -0.78% |
| 2021 | 1,539 | 3 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,536 | -68 | -4.24% |
| 2019 | 1,604 | -10 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 1,614 | -8 | -0.49% |
| 2017 | 1,622 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2016 | 1,626 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 1,629 | -15 | -0.91% |
| 2014 | 1,644 | -9 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 1,653 | -12 | -0.72% |
| 2012 | 1,665 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 1,668 | -7 | -0.42% |
| 2010 | 1,675 | 0 | 0% |