Rowan
County in North Carolina
County
The population development of Rowan.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan | County | 110,605 | 130,340 | 138,428 | 146,875 | 153,384 | → |
| North Carolina | State | 6,628,637 | 8,049,313 | 9,535,483 | 10,441,499 | 11,046,024 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Rowan.
| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Grove | Town | Rowan | 4,108 | 4,368 | 4,184 | 4,439 | 4,610 | → |
| Cleveland | Town | Rowan | 703 | 835 | 856 | 853 | 887 | → |
| East Spencer | Town | Rowan | 2,124 | 1,715 | 1,546 | 1,569 | 1,625 | → |
| Faith | Town | Rowan | 616 | 877 | 789 | 808 | 836 | → |
| Granite Quarry | Town | Rowan | 2,116 | 2,186 | 2,947 | 2,991 | 3,107 | → |
| Kannapolis | City | Cabarrus / Rowan | 33,701 | 36,959 | 42,618 | 53,197 | 60,521 | → |
| Landis | Town | Rowan | 2,931 | 3,084 | 3,083 | 3,698 | 3,838 | → |
| Rockwell | Town | Rowan | 1,659 | 1,974 | 2,127 | 2,302 | 2,390 | → |
| Salisbury | City | Rowan | 23,959 | 30,805 | 33,514 | 35,539 | 36,579 | → |
| Spencer | Town | Rowan | 3,360 | 3,401 | 3,268 | 3,305 | 3,406 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 72,637 |
| Females | 74,238 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 31,907 |
| 18-64 years | 88,026 |
| 65+ years | 26,942 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 5,989 |
| 70-79 years | 12,321 |
| 60-69 years | 18,901 |
| 50-59 years | 20,803 |
| 40-49 years | 17,955 |
| 30-39 years | 17,542 |
| 20-29 years | 17,408 |
| 10-19 years | 19,411 |
| 0-9 years | 16,545 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 61,992 |
| Urban | 84,883 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 102,693 |
| Black/African American | 23,012 |
| Indigenous | 761 |
| Asian | 1,522 |
| Pacific Islander | 88 |
| Some other | 9,003 |
| 2 or more | 9,796 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 15,940 |
| Other | 130,935 |