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Covington, GA vs Memphis, TN

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- Memphis is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 9.2% less likely to be married in Memphis.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Memphis.
 Covington, GAMemphis, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock634,139329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 201013,138  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock650,100285,036,114
 Population - 199010,026  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,998.193.4
 Land Area15.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, GAMemphis, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, GAMemphis, TNUnited States
 White43.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock64.4%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, GAMemphis, TNUnited States
 Married Population38.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households5,557  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock137,74680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,781  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Covington    11 Reviews

This county sucks. It is so small that you get ripped off by all of the utility company's. They overcharge the customers and do not provide alternative options for  More

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It might have continued to be a nice place to live if it were not for all those criminals and government money parasites within this city. We are forced to live here now  More

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Over 15 years ago

don't know why people would still want to live here it is too much like dekalb but with out the convience of being closer to atlanta. the schools are terrable the houses  More

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Reviews for Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 5 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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