Conover is a city located in Catawba County, North Carolina. Conover has a 2025 population of 8,839 . Conover is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 4.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,442 in 2020.
The average household income in Conover is $72,865 with a poverty rate of 12.39%. The median age in Conover is 36.1 years: 33.2 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Conover includes 75.1% White, 8.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (75.1%)
Two or more races (11.32%)
Other race (8.96%)
Black or African American (2.32%)
Asian (1.72%)
Native American (0.58%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,377 | 75.1% |
| Two or more races | 961 | 11.32% |
| Other race | 761 | 8.96% |
| Black or African American | 197 | 2.32% |
| Asian | 146 | 1.72% |
| Native American | 49 | 0.58% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Conover's average per capita income is $48,443. Household income levels show a median of $57,375. The poverty rate stands at 12.39%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,739 | - |
| Families | $77,534 | $84,816 |
| Households | $57,375 | $72,865 |
| Non Families | $31,961 | $40,852 |
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