Cove Forge vs Yellow Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Cove Forge and Yellow Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Cove Forge and Yellow Springs are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cove Forge has the higher population (139 vs 132 in Yellow Springs). Since 2019, Yellow Springs's population has grown faster (+109.5% vs -64.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
Population	139	132
Median age	39.4 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$69,063
Median home value	—	$225,000
Housing units	17	57
Homeownership rate	100.0%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	50.8%	11.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
Population	390 → 139 (-64.4%)	63 → 132 (+109.5%)
Median household income	$53,611 → $61,042 (+13.9%)	$47,083 → $69,063 (+46.7%)
Median home value	—	$212,500 → $225,000 (+5.9%)

Cove Forge

Population

390139

Median household income

$53,611$61,042

Yellow Springs

Population

63132

Median household income

$47,083$69,063

Median home value

$212,500$225,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
Under 5	0.0%	9.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.8%
25 to 34	32.4%	10.6%
35 to 44	43.2%	15.2%
45 to 54	7.9%	7.6%
55 to 64	10.1%	13.6%
65 to 74	5.0%	16.7%
75 and over	1.4%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	83.5%	99.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
No high school diploma	36.0%	2.2%
High school graduate	45.3%	55.1%
Some college or associate's	15.8%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
Drove alone	81.8%	73.6%
Carpooled	18.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	3.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	18.9%
Other means	0.0%	3.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
1-unit, detached	41.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	58.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cove Forge	Yellow Springs
Poverty rate	50.4%	8.3%
Average household size	1.86	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	—	28
Median year structure built	1982	1986