Conover, North Carolina

Conover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,239 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Conover is home to the Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn.
History
The Bolick Historic District and George Huffman Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.12 square miles (28.8 km2), all land.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,239 people, 3,368 households, and 2,182 families residing in the city. The population density was 738.1 people per square mile (249.2/km²). There were 3,654 housing units at an average density of 328.5 per square mile (108.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 78.1% White, 9.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 4.2% Asian, 5.8% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more...