City

Covington, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Baraga County  ·  Michigan

👥133Population
💰$41,875Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂65.0Median Age
🏠$115,600Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓44.4%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 67% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.6% Female 44.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.5%Asian: 0.8%Race
White95.5%
Asian0.8%

Age Breakdown

5–17
5%
18–24
2%
25–44
7%
45–64
36%
65+
25%

Key Indicators

Median Age65.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.68
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads44.4% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 67% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.6%)
HS Graduate34 (27.4%)
Some College15 (12.1%)
Associates18 (14.5%)
Bachelors32 (25.8%)
Graduate Degree23 (18.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 27.4%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 14.5%Bachelors: 25.8%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad27.4%
Some College12.1%
Associates14.5%
Bachelors25.8%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.7%Renter: 6.3%Tenure
Owner93.7%
Renter6.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,875 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$115,600 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units205
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
54%
About Covington, MI

Covington is a city in Michigan, located in Baraga County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 133 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 65 years.

Economically, Covington is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,875 is below the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Covington is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $115,600, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Covington is well-educated. 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.49%).

Covington, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Covington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49919 133 $41,875 $115,600 8.2% 44.4% 93.7%