Covington
Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Covington is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, with 2,198 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,831 ft (558 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eagle Lake, 1.8 miles SE.
- 2,198residents (2020 Census)
- 1,831 ftelevation · 558 m
- 23.7 sq miland area · 61.4 km²
- 93 / sq mipopulation density
- 18444ZIP code
About Covington
Covington Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,206 as of the 2020 Census.
Mayor: Gracie Short
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Living in Covington
- Median household income
- $100,313
- Median home value
- $265,700
- Median rent
- $909/mo
- Median age
- 42.3
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Covington had 2,198 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,198 |
|---|---|
| Density | 93 per sq mi (36 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Covington at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 2,198 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.70 sq mi (61.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2986° N, 75.4979° W |
| ZIP code | 18444 |
| Official website | covingtontwp.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4206916664 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Covington
- Eagle Lake1.8 mi SE
- Moscow3.4 mi NW
- Big Bass Lake3.5 mi S
- Madison3.8 mi NE
- Clifton3.9 mi SW
- Gouldsboro4.7 mi SE
- Pocono Springs4.8 mi E
- Sterling5.6 mi NE
- Lehigh6.1 mi SE
- Elmhurst6.1 mi NW
- Roaring Brook6.7 mi NW
- Spring Brook6.9 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Covington
What county is Covington in?
Covington is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Covington, PA?
2,198 people lived in Covington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Covington, PA?
The ZIP code of Covington is 18444.
What is the elevation of Covington?
1,831 feet (558 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Covington?
Eagle Lake (1.8 mi), Moscow (3.4 mi), Big Bass Lake (3.5 mi), Madison (3.8 mi), Clifton (3.9 mi).
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