Covington

Population: 294
Median home value: $155,400

Covington is a community in Hill County, Texas, home to 294 residents. The median home value of $155,400 is below the Hill County median ($163,100).

Between 2019 and 2023, Covington's population grew 5.0% from 280 to 294, while its median home value rose 90.2% from $81,700 to $155,400.

The median gross rent is $986. 19.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 294
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $155,400
Median gross rent: $986
Housing units: 107
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

280294

Median household income

$49,583$45,750

Median home value

$81,700$155,400

Median gross rent

$1,050$986

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	280	$49,583	$81,700	$1,050
2020	311	$57,500	$67,300	$790
2021	323	$45,750	—	$892
2022	298	—	$170,800	$890
2023	294	—	$155,400	$986

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1720.4%

18 to 2413.9%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 547.1%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	6.5%
5 to 17	60	20.4%
18 to 24	41	13.9%
25 to 34	16	5.4%
35 to 44	48	16.3%
45 to 54	21	7.1%
55 to 64	30	10.2%
65 to 74	35	11.9%
75 and over	24	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	240	81.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.3%

High school graduate18.4%

Some college or associate's51.7%

Bachelor's degree14.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	10.3%
High school graduate	32	18.4%
Some college or associate's	90	51.7%
Bachelor's degree	25	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone94.0%

Carpooled1.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	126	94.0%
Carpooled	2	1.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	35	26.9%
15 to 29 min	52	40.0%
30 to 44 min	23	17.7%
45 to 59 min	9	6.9%
60+ min	11	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.09
Poverty rate: 4.7% (13 of 278)

	Count	Share
Family households	56	58.9%
Nonfamily households	39	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	95	88.8%
Vacant	12	11.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	83	87.4%
Renter-occupied	12	12.6%

1-unit, detached80.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	86	80.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	4.7%
5 to 19 units	5	4.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	10.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4817372
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.82 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.1791, -97.2609