In 2023, Rowan County, KY had a population of 24.5k people with a median age of 31.2 and a median household income of $53,657. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rowan County, KY declined from 24,551 to 24,525, a −0.106% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,038 to $53,657, a 7.23% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rowan County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%), White (Hispanic) (1.45%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.18%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.893%).
None of the households in Rowan County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.7% of the residents in Rowan County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Rowan County, KY was $155,900, and the homeownership rate was 63.1%.
Most people in Rowan County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rowan County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Rowan County, KY borders Bath County, KY, Carter County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Menifee County, KY, and Morgan County, KY.