Covington vs Pleasant Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Covington and Pleasant Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Covington and Pleasant Hill are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Covington has the higher population (2,573 vs 1,455 in Pleasant Hill). Pleasant Hill has the higher median household income ($67,054 vs $51,157 in Covington). Covington has the higher median home value ($162,200 vs $154,400 in Pleasant Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
Population	2,573	1,455
Median age	46.8 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$51,157	$67,054
Median home value	$162,200	$154,400
Median gross rent	$625	$732
Housing units	1,190	528
Homeownership rate	65.2%	72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.3%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
Population	2,671 → 2,573 (-3.7%)	1,291 → 1,455 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$50,842 → $51,157 (+0.6%)	$57,794 → $67,054 (+16.0%)
Median home value	$99,100 → $162,200 (+63.7%)	$118,400 → $154,400 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent	$745 → $625 (-16.1%)	$602 → $732 (+21.6%)

Covington

Population

2,6712,573

Median household income

$50,842$51,157

Median home value

$99,100$162,200

Median gross rent

$745$625

Pleasant Hill

Population

1,2911,455

Median household income

$57,794$67,054

Median home value

$118,400$154,400

Median gross rent

$602$732

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
Under 5	5.0%	8.9%
5 to 17	12.1%	22.5%
18 to 24	7.0%	5.8%
25 to 34	13.4%	10.2%
35 to 44	9.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	21.4%	17.5%
55 to 64	10.4%	8.4%
65 to 74	11.9%	9.1%
75 and over	9.2%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	91.6%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	1.6%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
No high school diploma	10.8%	4.8%
High school graduate	42.3%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.8%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
Drove alone	78.9%	91.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	3.9%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
1-unit, detached	73.7%	82.6%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	10.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Covington	Pleasant Hill
Poverty rate	7.1%	3.1%
Average household size	2.15	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	20	23
Median year structure built	1946	1950