Cove City
Town in Craven County, North Carolina

Cove City is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, with 378 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dover, 6.6 miles W.
- 378residents (2020 Census)
- 46 ftelevation · 14 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 593 / sq mipopulation density
- 28523ZIP code
About Cove City
Cove City is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 378 at the 2020 U.S. census. It is part of the New Bern micropolitan area.
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Living in Cove City
- Median household income
- $41,522
- Median home value
- $81,700
- Median rent
- $1,016/mo
- Median age
- 58
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Cove City had 378 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 378 |
|---|---|
| Density | 593 per sq mi (229 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cove City at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Craven County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 378 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1890° N, 77.3205° W |
| ZIP code | 28523 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3715020 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cove City
- Dover6.6 mi W
- Trenton8.9 mi S
- Vanceboro12.1 mi NE
- River Bend12.7 mi SE
- Graingers13.7 mi NW
- Pollocksville13.8 mi SE
- Trent Woods14.9 mi SE
- Grifton14.9 mi NW
- New Bern15.5 mi SE
- Kinston16.5 mi W
- Brices Creek17.1 mi SE
- Jackson Heights17.8 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Cove City
What county is Cove City in?
Cove City is in Craven County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Cove City, NC?
378 people lived in Cove City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cove City, NC?
The ZIP code of Cove City is 28523.
What is the elevation of Cove City?
46 feet (14 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cove City?
Dover (6.6 mi), Trenton (8.9 mi), Vanceboro (12.1 mi), River Bend (12.7 mi), Graingers (13.7 mi).
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