From border to border, Covington County covers over 1,000 square miles and has a population of approximately 36,687. Located in South Alabama between three of Alabama’s metropolitan areas and some of the “World’s Most Beautiful Beaches” on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Covington County is a great place to live, work, play and locate.
County Profile
- County Seat: Andalusia
- Population within a 45-mile radius: 272,108
- Population: 38,108
- Civilian Labor Force: 15,392
- Unemployment Rate: 7.0%
- County Residents Working in the County: 7,279
- County Residents Working Outside the County: 5,260
- Outside Residents Working in the County: 4,730
Top Manufacturing Companies in Covington County
| Company | Product | Employment |
| Shaw Industries | Carpet | 1,082 |
| American Apparel | Sewing | 220 |
| MFG | Molded Fiber Glass | 207 |
| Saehasung | Automotive | 115 |
| Vector Aerospace | Helicopter MRO | 105 |
| Huhtamaki | Box Factory | 90 |
| Sonoco | Paper Packaging | 48 |
| Arclin | Chemicals | 40 |
| Clark Trailer | Trailers | 35 |
| Henderson Sewing | Sewing | 30 |
