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Rowesville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.834

Rowesville is a town located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Rowesville has a 2026 population of 246. Rowesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 250 in 2020.

The median household income in Rowesville is $32,656 with a poverty rate of 15.78%. The median age in Rowesville is 53.9 years: 53.9 years for males, and 53.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.3 males.

246
Total Population
295
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.4%
Growth

Rowesville Population

Rowesville Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026246-1-0.4%
202524710.41%
2024246-1-0.4%
202324710.41%
2022246-2-0.81%
2021248-2-0.8%
2020250-1-0.4%
2019279-4-1.41%
2018283-2-0.7%
2017285-5-1.72%
2016290-3-1.02%
2015293-2-0.68%
2014295-3-1.01%
2013298-2-0.67%
2012300-1-0.33%
2011301-3-0.99%
2010303-1-0.33%

Median Age

Overall: 53.9 years
Female: 53.5 years
Male: 53.9 years

Rowesville Adults

There are 320 adults, (72 of whom are seniors) in Rowesville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 218 (55.5%)
Male: 175 (44.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rowesville includes 67.94% Black or African American, 32.06% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American26767.94%
White12632.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American26767.94%
White12632.06%

Rowesville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rowesville's average per capita income is $41,125. Household income levels show a median of $32,656. The poverty rate stands at 15.78%.

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$93,375-
Families$67,969$81,522
Households$32,656$56,205
Non Families$18,778$20,217

$41,125

Average Income

$32,656

Median Household Income

15.78%

Poverty Rate

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)