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Covington, LA vs Diamondhead, MS

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- Diamondhead is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 5.8% more likely to be married in Diamondhead.
- The Median Age is 12.4 years older in Diamondhead.
 Covington, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,417329,725,481
 Female Population47.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.538.4
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 Population - 20108,872  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,912285,036,114
 Population - 19907,691  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock931.693.4
 Land Area8.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households3,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,88180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,028  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
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 16 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 18 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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Reviews for Diamondhead    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is easily the best place i have ever lived. COuntry club 4 life.   More

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Over 4 years ago

This place is a S***T Hole!! Moving back home!! Roaches, mice, spiders, snakes, MOSQUITOES AND FLIES ALL YEAR LONG!! ITS ABSOLUTELY MIND BLOWING!! Hurricanes, flooding,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Diamondhead is built around two golf courses, and the vast majority of residents are retirees who moved here in order to play golf all day. The young, especially the  More

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