Demographics & People — Rowland, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 972 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
| Median Age | 43.6 |
| Total Households | 466 |
| Family Households | 252 |
| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3488 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 190 |
| Black or African American | 670 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 859 |
| American | 83 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 42 |
| Irish | 8 |
| European | 3 |
| French (except Basque) | 3 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 |
| Welsh | 2 |
| German | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 942 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 945 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 153 |
| Population 18+ | 827 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rowland, North Carolina.