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Rowland

County:
Robeson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.052

Rowland is a town located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Rowland has a 2025 population of 891. Rowland is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 885 in 2020.

The average household income in Rowland is $39,870 with a poverty rate of 33.3%.The median age in Rowland is 44.3 years: 38.4 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

891
Total Population
847
Density (mi²)
1 0.11%
Growth

Rowland Population

Rowland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rowland includes 68.93% Black or African American, 19.55% White, 11.11% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American67068.93%
White19019.55%
Native American10811.11%
Asian30.31%
Two or more races10.1%

Rowland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rowland's average per capita income is $30,489. Household income levels show a median of $31,667. The poverty rate stands at 33.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$46,415-
Families$45,294$50,415
Households$31,667$39,870
Non Families$16,705$25,444

$30,489

Average Income

$31,667

Median Household Income

33.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)