Population characteristics Veterans 7,691 Housing Housing units 39,153 Owner-occupied housing unit rate 68.2% Median value of owner-occupied housing units $117,900 Building permits (2017) 582 Income and poverty Median household income $51,068 Individuals below poverty level 17.5% *Information from the United States Census Bureau’s 2011-2015 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Since 1893
J.C.Harwell & Son FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CHAPEL 2157 East Street SE • Covington, GA 30014
770-786-2524 A Traditional Funeral Home Offering: Traditional Funeral Services, Cremation and Pre-Need Arrangements
According to the United States Census Bureau’s 20112015 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates, there are 7,691 veterans in Newton County
LITTER CONTROL PROGRAM
Adopt-aMile Any family, organization, business, club, or other group can adopt-a-mile!
“Dependable friends in time of need.” Tommy & Mary Evelyn Davis www.harwellfuneralhome.com
125 Years of Service to the Community We Call Home 26 The Covington News
LITTER...IT COSTS YOU.
Participating groups agree to clean up roadside litter along their adopted mile 4 times per year. Signs are erected to advertise and acknowledge groups who participate.
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www.kcnb.biz or call to sign up or to get more information
Keep Covington/Newton Beautiful 1113 Usher Street Covington, G 30014 Phone: 770-
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Email: newtonclean@co.newton.ga.us
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