City in Catawba County, North Carolina · 11.7 sq mi · 768 people per sq mi
About 9,000 people live in Conover. The typical household earns $65,972, and the median resident is 36.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,445 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.68%
Men 35.7 · Women 39.2
1880–2026
9,022
2026 projection
6.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
9,022
2026 projection
6.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,022 | +84 | 0.94% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,938 | +157 | 1.79% |
| 2024 | 8,781 | +124 | 1.43% |
| 2023 | 8,657 | +82 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 8,575 | +83 | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 8,492 | +47 | 0.56% |
| 2020 | 8,445 | -82 | 0.96% |
| 2019 | 8,527 | +48 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 8,479 | +26 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 8,453 | +71 | 0.85% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 86 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 57% | 51% |
| Never married | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau