Utilities & Infrastructure in Covington, TN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.4%

of households

No Internet

12.5%

of households

Total Households

3,453

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

62.4%

Cellular Data Plan

76.8%

Satellite

8.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

14.4%

No Internet Access

12.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.3%

of households

Smartphone

83.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

54.2%

of households

Tablet

54.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.3%

Smartphone

83.5%

Desktop / Laptop

54.2%

Tablet

54.0%

Smartphone Only

24.0%

No Computer

9.7%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

23,351

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
COVINGTON WATER DEPT	Community	Ground water	14,334	0
FIRST U.D. OF TIPTON COUNTY	Community	Ground water	9,017	0

82.8% of households in Covington have broadband internet access. 62.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.5% of households have no internet access. 24.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 23,351 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.