Cove vs Hatfield

A side-by-side comparison of Cove and Hatfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Cove and Hatfield are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hatfield has the higher population (517 vs 359 in Cove). Hatfield has the higher median household income ($38,783 vs $26,172 in Cove). Hatfield has the higher median home value ($118,800 vs $80,000 in Cove).

Population, income & housing

	Cove	Hatfield
Population	359	517
Median age	42.1 yrs	25.4 yrs
Median household income	$26,172	$38,783
Median home value	$80,000	$118,800
Median gross rent	$574	$671
Housing units	201	290
Homeownership rate	60.7%	36.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	12.1%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cove	Hatfield
Population	255 → 359 (+40.8%)	494 → 517 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$29,583 → $26,172 (-11.5%)	$28,643 → $38,783 (+35.4%)
Median home value	$74,300 → $80,000 (+7.7%)	$75,000 → $118,800 (+58.4%)
Median gross rent	$483 → $574 (+18.8%)	$515 → $671 (+30.3%)

Cove

Population

255359

Median household income

$29,583$26,172

Median home value

$74,300$80,000

Median gross rent

$483$574

Hatfield

Population

494517

Median household income

$28,643$38,783

Median home value

$75,000$118,800

Median gross rent

$515$671

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cove	Hatfield
Under 5	7.2%	11.0%
5 to 17	10.0%	29.6%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	15.1%
35 to 44	24.2%	5.6%
45 to 54	10.0%	7.5%
55 to 64	13.1%	8.5%
65 to 74	9.2%	7.4%
75 and over	6.7%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cove	Hatfield
White (non-Hispanic)	86.9%	92.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.3%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cove	Hatfield
No high school diploma	18.8%	13.4%
High school graduate	37.3%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cove	Hatfield
Drove alone	74.4%	42.6%
Carpooled	20.6%	48.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	8.7%
Other means	3.8%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cove	Hatfield
1-unit, detached	58.2%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	14.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.8%	6.2%

Poverty & households

	Cove	Hatfield
Poverty rate	36.2%	14.1%
Average household size	2.48	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	53	21
Median year structure built	1977	1950