In 2022, Rowan County PUMA, NC had a population of 147k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $59,717. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rowan County PUMA, NC grew from 145,767 to 147,067, a 0.892% increase and its median household income grew from $53,626 to $59,717, a 11.4% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rowan County PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.8%), Other (Hispanic) (3.41%), White (Hispanic) (3.08%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%).
9.66% of the households in Rowan County PUMA, NC 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.
96.2% of the residents in Rowan County PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rowan County PUMA, NC are Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (1,803 degrees awarded in 2022), Catawba College (312 degrees), and Livingstone College (147 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Rowan County PUMA, NC was $187,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.
Most people in Rowan County PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Rowan County PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.