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Covington, LA vs Murray, KY

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- Murray is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 42.1% less likely to be married in Murray.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years younger in Murray.
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 Covington, LAMurray, KYUnited States
 Population11,15517,241329,725,481
 Female Population47.6%50.1%50.5%
 Male Population52.4%49.9%49.5%
 Median Age38.125.638.4
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 Population - 20108,87217,835309,327,143
 Population - 20008,48314,950285,036,114
 Population - 19907,69114,439251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now24.5%30.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.3%34.6%30.8%
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 Population Density1,387.61,484.993.4
 Land Area8.011.63,531,905.4
 Water Area0.20.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, LAMurray, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%3.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 98.3%3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%3.8%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.5%2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%20.2%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.5%15.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%12.5%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4414.5%8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%9.2%12.6%
 Age 55 to 5910.8%4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%3.6%6.3%
 Age 65 to 749.9%6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%4.4%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.2%1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, LAMurray, KYUnited States
 White76.4%84.5%59.4%
 Black14.4%6.5%12.2%
 Asian0.5%3.1%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.5%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%3.1%3.2%
 Hispanic5.6%1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, LAMurray, KYUnited States
 Married Population55.1%31.9%49.8%
     Currently Married51.6%30.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%1.4%1.8%
 Single Population44.9%68.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%53.9%33.8%
 Divorced11.4%9.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%4.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.582.152.60
 Households3,8696,341124,010,992
 Family Households2,8413,05380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%31.1%30.5%
     Married couple, no children44.1%40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,0283,28843,255,233
     Single householder, w/children17.8%22.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%5.9%10.8%

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Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews

I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 17 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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Reviews for Murray    11 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  More

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70433 70435
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