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Cove, TX
City in Chambers County, Texas.
Population
378
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
311
ZIP codes
0
Cove and its ZIP codes
Cove at a glance
- Cove is about 2.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Local data for Cove, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chambers County. PPP loans are for Cove.
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$78,532
23,244 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,866
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$263M
FY 2026, $5,654 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Cove, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
202
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
3,453
22.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 43°F
59.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cove, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.8%
U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.2%
U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts
Cities near Cove
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Mont BelvieuCity | 5.1 mi | 17.8 |
| Old River-WinfreeCity | 5.1 mi | 1.6 |
| Beach CityCity | 6.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BaytownCity | 8.1 mi | 40.5 |
| AnahuacCity | 9.7 mi | 2.1 |
| Oak IslandCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| Morgan's PointCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| HighlandsCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4.9 |
| BarrettCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 6.4 |
| DaytonCity | 15 mi | 30.7 |
| La PorteCity | 16 mi | 18.6 |
| CrosbyCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.2 |
| ShoreacresCity | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| LibertyCity | 17 mi | 44.5 |
| ChannelviewCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 14.4 |
| AmesCity | 17 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cove, TX in?
- Cove is in Chambers County, Texas.
- What is the population of Cove, TX?
- About 378 people live in Cove, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cove?
- Nearby places include Mont Belvieu (5.1 mi), Old River-Winfree (5.1 mi), Beach City (6.2 mi), Baytown (8.1 mi), Anahuac (9.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023