Covington County, Alabama

Covington County, Alabama, has 37,947 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Andalusia. It uses Central Time and covers 1,031 sq mi (2,669 km²) of land.

Covington County in Alabama

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Resident population, July 2025: 37,947
Land area: 1,031 sq mi (2,669 km²)
County seat or government: Andalusia
Time zone: Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income: $52,456 ± $3,788
Median home value: $152,100 ± $9,043
Median rent, with utilities: $746 ± $29
Homes lived in by their owners: 76.3% ± 1.3 points
County type: County
Metro or micro area: Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area, Enterprise, AL micro area, and Dothan, AL metro area
Water area: 13.2 sq mi (34.2 km²)
State: Alabama
County code (FIPS): 01039
Coordinates (central point): 31.243987, -86.448721

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Time zones in Covington County

Time zone	Local time and UTC offset	Next clock change
Central TimeAmerica/Chicago	UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.	Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

3642010,463 people
364219,799 people
364679,575 people
364774,610 people
364423,560 people
364742,713 people
364532,665 people
360281,562 people
364561,491 people
36483555 people
36455343 people
3603852 people

All 13

3647649 people

13 ZIP Code areas overlap Covington County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

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School districts in Covington County, largest first

Covington County School District22,153 people
Andalusia City School District8,766 people
Opp City School District6,709 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Covington County, largest first

MaChis Lower Creek State Designated Tribal Statistical Area23,489 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

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Libertyville, Alabama (town)174 people
Gantt, Alabama (town)168 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

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Areas that only touch the edge

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