Conover, North Carolina

Conover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina. The population of the city is 8,165.
Conover 	North Carolina
Incorporated	1877
Nicknames 	Wye Town, Canova
Motto 	"Community and Industry"
County 	Catawba
Population 	8,165
Elevation 	1,060 ft (323 m)
Mayor 	Emmitt O'Connor
ZIP code 	28613
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
68.30% White (5,577)
15.03% Hispanic or Latino (1,227)
10.62% Black or African American (867)
6.05% Other (494)
23.5% (1,918) of Conover residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Conover has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 7 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.27 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Catawba County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Although originally called Wye Town, legend says the name Canova was adopted, but transposed to Conover, over several years.
* Conover is home of the Rock Barn Country Club and Spa, a golf club with two Championship 18-hole courses and renowned spa that was home to the Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn, a PGA Champions Tour Event.
* Conover has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, electric showers, Walmart, a Verizon retailer, a little bit of fast food, a sports complex, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, a bit of public battle fields, CVS, Food Lion, a few hotels/motels, Udderly Delicious Ice Cream, Pho 777 Vietnamese Cuisine, Saigon Garden, Mulan Chinese Gourmet, Big Lots, Nagano Japanese, and a few other things.
Category:North Carolina Cities