Amalga and Cove are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.
Amalga has the higher population (486 vs 412 in Cove). Cove has the higher median household income ($130,469 vs $98,438 in Amalga). Cove has the higher median home value ($557,700 vs $401,600 in Amalga).
Population, income & housing
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 486 | 412 |
| Median age | 33.4 yrs | 30.3 yrs |
| Median household income | $98,438 | $130,469 |
| Median home value | $401,600 | $557,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,125 | — |
| Housing units | 162 | 113 |
| Homeownership rate | 75.2% | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.5% | 40.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 530 → 486 (-8.3%) | 262 → 412 (+57.3%) |
| Median household income | $64,375 → $98,438 (+52.9%) | $47,273 → $130,469 (+176.0%) |
| Median home value | $252,300 → $401,600 (+59.2%) | $214,100 → $557,700 (+160.5%) |
| Median gross rent | $675 → $2,125 (+214.8%) | — |
Amalga
530486
$64,375$98,438
$252,300$401,600
$675$2,125
Cove
262412
$47,273$130,469
$214,100$557,700
Age & race/ethnicity
Age distribution (share)
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 9.1% | 19.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 21.2% | 26.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 11.5% | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.1% | 8.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.7% | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.3% | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11.1% | 9.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.3% | 7.0% |
| 75 and over | 4.7% | 1.7% |
Race & ethnicity (share)
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 93.0% | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
Share of adults 25+
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3.2% | 11.0% |
| High school graduate | 20.5% | 0.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 37.8% | 48.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31.1% | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.4% | 31.0% |
Commute to work
How workers get to work (share)
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.8% | 88.0% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Walked | 14.2% | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.0% | 12.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Housing
Units in structure (share)
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 88.9% | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 8.6% | 0.0% |
Poverty & households
| Amalga | Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty rate | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 3.35 | 4.68 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 19 | 27 |
| Median year structure built | 1976 | 1953 |
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