Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 24,578 (100%) |
| Population Density | 88 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,321 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,395 |
| Median Home Value | $161,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,623 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,901 (55.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,691 (34.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,031 (9.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 9,592 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 5,402 (56.3%) |
The table below compares Rowan County to the other 120 counties and county equivalents in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 46 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 39 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 70 | 43rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 56 | 54th |
| Diversity Index | # 86 | 29th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
