Conover, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 8,368 (97% urban, 3% rural).

Population (male): 3,972

Median Age: 38.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $735.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Conover: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (21.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.6% for Black residents, 64.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 66.1% for other race residents, 49.5% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 10.2 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $54,042 (it was $37,583 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $30,936 (it was $19,985 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $149,546 (it was $98,500 in 2000) Conover:$149,546NC:$171,200

Races:
      White alone - 5,724 - 67.6%
      Asian alone - 1,125 - 13.3%
      Black alone - 730 - 8.6%
      Hispanic - 716 - 8.5%
      Two or more races - 193 - 2.3%
      American Indian alone - 30 - 0.4%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Conover, NC

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Conover, NC and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Conover, NC drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Conover, NC Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Conover, NC and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Conover, NC testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

1220 COMMERCE ST SW STE J 2.3 miles

1220 COMMERCE ST SW STE J
CONOVER, NC 28613
Categories: CONOVER NC

810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD 2.5 miles

810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

810 Fairgrove Church Rd SE 2.8 miles

810 Fairgrove Church Rd SE
Hickory, NC 28602
Categories: Hickory NC

1470 9TH AVENUE DR NE 4.7 miles

1470 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Categories: HICKORY NC

2850 TATE BLVD SE 4.8 miles

2850 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

PO Box 25902 4.9 miles

PO Box 25902
Raleigh, NC 28658
Categories: Raleigh NC

1949 TATE BLVD SE 5.0 miles

1949 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

1105 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD SE 5.0 miles

1105 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD SE
CONOVER, NC 28613
Categories: CONOVER NC

1144 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE STE A 5.4 miles

1144 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE STE A
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

2972 N CENTER ST 7.7 miles

2972 N CENTER ST
HICKORY, NC 28601
Categories: HICKORY NC

2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE 9.0 miles

2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

50 MACEDONIA CHURCH RD 13.1 miles

50 MACEDONIA CHURCH RD
TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681
Categories: TAYLORSVILLE NC

1531 N ASPEN ST 14.9 miles

1531 N ASPEN ST
LINCOLNTON, NC 28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC

509 E MAIN ST 16.2 miles

509 E MAIN ST
LINCOLNTON, NC 28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC

102 LINCOLN MEDICAL PARK 16.3 miles

102 LINCOLN MEDICAL PARK
LINCOLNTON, NC 28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC

853 S LAUREL ST 16.5 miles

853 S LAUREL ST
LINCOLNTON, NC 28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC

294 N HIGHWAY 16 16.7 miles

294 N HIGHWAY 16
DENVER, NC 28037
Categories: DENVER NC

2266 N HIGHWAY 16 16.9 miles

2266 N HIGHWAY 16
DENVER, NC 28037
Categories: DENVER NC

3060 HICKORY BLVD 17.3 miles

3060 HICKORY BLVD
HUDSON, NC 28638
Categories: HUDSON NC

1585 FORNEY CREEK PKWY 18.4 miles

1585 FORNEY CREEK PKWY
DENVER, NC 28037
Categories: DENVER NC

PO BOX 700 720 MALCOM BLVD 20.0 miles

PO BOX 700 720 MALCOM BLVD
VALDESE, NC 28690
Categories: VALDESE NC

557 BROOKDALE DR 20.2 miles

557 BROOKDALE DR
STATESVILLE, NC 28677
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

611 SULLIVAN RD 20.3 miles

611 SULLIVAN RD
STATESVILLE, NC 28677
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

234 TURNERSBURG HWY 20.6 miles

234 TURNERSBURG HWY
STATESVILLE, NC 28625
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

1503 E BROAD ST 20.8 miles

1503 E BROAD ST
STATESVILLE, NC 28625
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

357 WILLIAMSON RD 21.2 miles

357 WILLIAMSON RD
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

1414 FERN CREEK DR 21.2 miles

1414 FERN CREEK DR
STATESVILLE, NC 28625
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

2117 SIMONTON RD STE 101 21.6 miles

2117 SIMONTON RD STE 101
STATESVILLE, NC 28625
Categories: STATESVILLE NC

125 DAYS INN DR 21.6 miles

125 DAYS INN DR
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

119 POPLAR POINTE DR STE H-1 22.1 miles

119 POPLAR POINTE DR STE H-1
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

321 MULBERRY ST SW 22.7 miles

321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Categories: LENOIR NC

107 COMMONS DR STE J 22.7 miles

107 COMMONS DR STE J
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

308 MULBERRY ST SW 22.8 miles

308 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Categories: LENOIR NC

157 PROFESSIONAL PARK DR STE A 22.8 miles

157 PROFESSIONAL PARK DR STE A
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

134 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 102 23.3 miles

134 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 102
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

171 FAIRVIEW RD 23.4 miles

171 FAIRVIEW RD
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

128 E PLAZA DR STE 3 23.4 miles

128 E PLAZA DR STE 3
MOORESVILLE, NC 28115
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

772 N BROAD ST 24.1 miles

772 N BROAD ST
MOORESVILLE, NC 28115
Categories: MOORESVILLE NC

103 MEDICAL HEIGHTS DR 24.6 miles

103 MEDICAL HEIGHTS DR
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Categories: MORGANTON NC

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Conover, North Carolina

Conover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,165 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 8,236 in 2013, making Conover the fastest growing city in the Hickory Metro Area. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area and Charlotte Metropolitan Area.

The City of Conover began to develop in the mid 1800s as a “Y” intersection of the railroad traversing North Carolina. Although originally called Wye Town, legend says the name Canova was adopted, but transposed to Conover, over several years. The City of Conover was chartered in 1876 and incorporated in 1877.

Conover is located in the geographic center, as well as the population center, of Catawba County and is bordered by the City of Hickory to the west, the City of Newton to the south, and the City of Claremont to the east. Interstate 40 traverses Conover, with access from four major exits (128, 130, 132, and 133). U.S. Route 70, U.S. Route 321, and North Carolina Highway 16 all pass through Conover, making Conover one of the most easily accessible cities in the Charlotte Metro Region.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 8,368 (97% urban, 3% rural).

Population (male): 3,972

Median Age: 38.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $735.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Conover: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (21.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.6% for Black residents, 64.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 66.1% for other race residents, 49.5% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 10.2 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $54,042 (it was $37,583 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $30,936 (it was $19,985 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $149,546 (it was $98,500 in 2000) Conover:$149,546NC:$171,200

Races:
      White alone - 5,724 - 67.6%
      Asian alone - 1,125 - 13.3%
      Black alone - 730 - 8.6%
      Hispanic - 716 - 8.5%
      Two or more races - 193 - 2.3%
      American Indian alone - 30 - 0.4%

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