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Covington, GA vs Ocean Springs, MS

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- Ocean Springs is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 34.2% more likely to be married in Ocean Springs.
- The Median Age is 6.4 years older in Ocean Springs.
 Covington, GAOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,275329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201013,138  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,225285,036,114
 Population - 199010,026  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,585.893.4
 Land Area15.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, GAOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, GAOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 White43.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, GAOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Married Population38.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.6%50.2%
 Never Married41.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households5,557  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,93180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,781  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.1%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 Ocean Springs    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ocean springs for 25 years now. I am a Yank by birth (Michigan), but a Mississippian by choice. I was a career military person and I was pretty upset  More

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Over 4 years ago

Any one buying a house in ocean springs should hire a licensed home inspector to make sure the house meets the current code. In parktown where I live they are making  More

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Run for the hills, Home owners insurance continues to rise and then you can't sell your house. The school superintendent retires with a fat retirement package and  More

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