Conover, North Carolina
Conover: City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
About
Conover is a city located in the county of Catawba in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,165 and a population density of 283 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,573 inhabitants.
The city was created 149 years ago in 1875.
Quick Facts about Conover
| Population : | 8,573 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Catawba County |
| Postal code : | 28613 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 828 |
| Area : | 28.81 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,060 feet / 323 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1876 (149 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:18:27 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 298 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Conover is located at 35°42'23"N 81°13'7"W (35.7065200, -81.2186900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Conover
Demographics
The population of Conover increased by 4.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,165 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,282 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,303 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,310 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,313 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,356 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,385 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,462 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,495 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,540 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,573 | 0.38% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Conover
1 Conover City Park
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2 Riverbend Park - Catawba County, NC
6700 NC-16, Conover, NC 28613, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum
3957 Herman Sipe Rd, Conover, NC 28613, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Conover (4)
People born in Conover, including racecar driver Dale Jarrett, racecar driver Ned Jarrett, stock car racing driver Jason Jarrett, .
List
- W. Stine Isenhower he was born in 27/04/1927
Schools in Conover
College & universities near Conover, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198233 | Catawba Valley Community College | Hickory (NC) | 28602-0699 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Conover, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAS | Gastonia | 350 Hancock Street | RAIL |
| KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
| CLT | Charlotte | 1914 North Tryon St. | RAIL |
| SAL | Salisbury | Depot and Liberty Sts. | RAIL |
| LEX | Lexington | Center St. and railroad tracks | RAIL |
Post offices near Conover
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Conover Post Office | Conover (NC) | 28613 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Conover , Wisconsin civil town in Vilas County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,265 people.
Other cities in Catawba County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Catawba County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hickory | 41,473 | The second-largest city in Catawba County, North Carolina. |
| Newton | 13,224 | City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States |
| Saint Stephens | 8,759 | Town in Alabama, USA |
| Lake Norman of Catawba | 5,075 | Township in Catawba County, North Carolina |
| Longview | 4,871 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Maiden | 3,421 | Town in North Carolina, USA |
| Claremont | 1,414 | City in North Carolina, United States |
| Sherrills Ford | 1,007 | Unincorporated community in Catawba County, North Carolina |
| Catawba | 627 | Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Brookford | 381 | Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Conover distances to largest North Carolina cities
