Covington, Texas
City · Population 299 · #1087 in Texas
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About Covington
Covington, TX is a tiny community located in central Texas, home to 299 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Covington holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 365 residents per square mile.
📰 Covington News Today
- Schedule - Covington Owls (Covington, TX) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Covington’s Texas Turnaround will close for good in October LINK nky · May 11
- Kim L. Kennedy Obituary Mar 4, 2026 Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors · Mar 4
- Gloria Covington cold case solved after almost 30 years NewsChannel 10 · Jul 16
- Texas Rangers, Amarillo Police Solve 1997 Cold Case Murder Texas Department of Public Safety (.gov) · Jul 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Covington Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Covington — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Covington
- Pit Stop Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Covington
- City Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Covington
- COVINGTON SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)299
Rank in state#1087 of 1,224
Land area0.82 sq mi
Density365/sq mi
Coordinates32.1791, -97.2609