Covington, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 553. Estimated population in July 2024: 542 (-2.0% change)
Males: 267 (48.3%), Females: 286 (51.7%)
Garfield County
Zip code: 73730
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $26,979
Median house value: $29,100
Population by Race
Races in Covington:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
- American Indian (5.8%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (27.1%), United States (16.6%), Irish (10.8%), English (8.5%), French (5.8%), Czech (2.4%).
Elevation: 1140 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Covington
- High school or higher: 76.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Covington town
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 54.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 11.4%
- Divorced: 9.6%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-6.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Covington:
- ST MARY’S MERCY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ENID, OK)
- INTEGRIS BASS BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; ENID, OK)
- INTEGRIS BASS PAVILION (about 20 miles; ENID, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Covington:
- VANCE AFB (about 22 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)
- STILLWATER RGNL (about 37 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Abbreviation: SWO)
- WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 64 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Covington:
- ENID WOODRING RGNL (about 15 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: WDG)
- PERRY MUNI (about 23 miles; PERRY, OK; Abbreviation: F22)
- HOMESTEAD FARMS (about 28 miles; POND CREEK, OK; Abbreviation: O66)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Covington:
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 44 miles; EDMOND, OK; Full-time enrollment: 10,926)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 57 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 58 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
Schools
Public high school in Covington:
- COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HS (Students: 90; Location: 400 EAST MAINE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Covington:
- COVINGTON-DOUGLAS ES (Students: 199; Location: 400 EAST MAINE; Grades: PK – 08)