Census Data for Covington
As far as we can tell, Covington has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Covington, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Ellerbe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellerbe have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellerbe
- Ellerbe is located in Richmond County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellerbe <2>
- Norman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norman have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
- Norman is located in Richmond County
- Mount Gilead
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
- Mount Gilead is located in Montgomery County
- Candor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Candor have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candor
- Candor is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candor <2>
- Lilesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Ansonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ansonville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansonville
- Ansonville is located in Anson County
- Rockingham
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockingham have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockingham
- Rockingham is located in Richmond County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockingham <2>
- Biscoe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscoe
- Biscoe is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biscoe <2>
- Foxfire
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foxfire have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxfire
- Foxfire is located in Moore County
- Troy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Norwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Stanly County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <2>
- Wadesboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Dobbins Heights
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dobbins Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobbins Heights
- Dobbins Heights is located in Richmond County
- Hoffman
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman
- Hoffman is located in Richmond County
- Star
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
Richmond County ...
Covington is located in Richmond County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Richmond County.
Miscellaneous Information for Covington ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Richmond County or the community of Covington:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Covington:
- GNIS ID for Covington: 1010514
- GNIS ID for Richmond County: 1008581
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Covington is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Covington.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Covington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Richmond County: www.co.richmond.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Richmond, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |