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Covington, LA vs Picayune, MS

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- Picayune is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 22.9% less likely to be married in Picayune.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years older in Picayune.
 Covington, LAPicayune, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,777329,725,481
 Female Population47.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 20108,872  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,535285,036,114
 Population - 19907,691  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock652.993.4
 Land Area8.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, LAPicayune, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, LAPicayune, MSUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock37.7%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, LAPicayune, MSUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households3,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,83180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,028  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews
Michele · Bush, LA
Becoming Like a Mini-New Orleans
Over 15 years ago

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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cd · Bush, LA
Quality of Life
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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laura  · New Orleans, LA
Entertainment center
Over 18 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews
Jason · Picayune, MS
bad area
Over 5 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Dave · Picayune, MS
Beware in picayune.
Over 7 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Thomas · Carriere, MS
mississippi
Over 9 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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