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Rowan County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 22,094
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 263 / 182 / 0
Land Area (2000): 727.326 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 14.060 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 51,000.000 acres (206.346 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 436
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 40.10%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 4.10%
Farm earnings (2005): $800,000
Physicians (2004): 68
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (133)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,319
Federal Spending (2004): $130,137

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	13,404	29.92%
Rural, Farm	1,842	4.11%
Rural, Non-farm	29,556	65.97%

Rowan County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Employment Information Back to top
Rowan County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	9,368	8,501	867	9.26%	93
1991	9,341	8,526	815	8.73%	87
1992	8,991	8,298	693	7.71%	77
1993	9,129	8,479	650	7.12%	71
1994	9,158	8,472	685	7.48%	75
1995	9,161	8,585	576	6.29%	63
1996	8,853	8,338	514	5.81%	58
1997	9,126	8,659	468	5.12%	51
1998	9,244	8,909	335	3.63%	36
1999	9,381	9,014	367	3.91%	39
2000	10,739	10,266	472	4.40%	44
2001	11,084	10,423	661	5.96%	60
2002	11,259	10,605	654	5.81%	58
2003	12,155	11,491	665	5.47%	55
2004	12,252	11,625	628	5.12%	51
2005	12,099	11,385	713	5.90%	59
2006	12,201	11,486	715	5.86%	59
2007	12,196	11,536	660	5.41%	54
2008	12,191	11,444	747	6.12%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	9,383	8,421	962	10.25%	103
Feb 1990	9,319	8,292	1,027	11.02%	110
Mar 1990	9,285	8,334	951	10.24%	102
Apr 1990	9,384	8,489	895	9.54%	95
May 1990	9,402	8,467	935	9.94%	99
Jun 1990	9,622	8,735	887	9.22%	92
Jul 1990	9,503	8,716	787	8.28%	83
Aug 1990	9,387	8,535	852	9.08%	91
Sep 1990	9,298	8,564	734	7.89%	79
Oct 1990	9,103	8,340	763	8.38%	84
Nov 1990	9,231	8,490	741	8.03%	80
Dec 1990	9,493	8,623	870	9.16%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	9,460	8,404	1,056	11.16%	112
Feb 1991	9,205	8,201	1,004	10.91%	109
Mar 1991	9,073	8,106	967	10.66%	107
Apr 1991	9,206	8,411	795	8.64%	86
May 1991	9,233	8,463	770	8.34%	83
Jun 1991	9,548	8,654	894	9.36%	94
Jul 1991	9,586	8,861	725	7.56%	76
Aug 1991	9,522	8,759	763	8.01%	80
Sep 1991	9,428	8,751	677	7.18%	72
Oct 1991	9,293	8,615	678	7.30%	73
Nov 1991	9,250	8,563	687	7.43%	74
Dec 1991	9,284	8,520	764	8.23%	82

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	9,013	8,271	742	8.23%	82
Feb 1992	8,944	8,145	799	8.93%	89
Mar 1992	8,981	8,179	802	8.93%	89
Apr 1992	9,009	8,310	699	7.76%	78
May 1992	8,975	8,282	693	7.72%	77
Jun 1992	9,084	8,305	779	8.58%	86
Jul 1992	9,090	8,414	676	7.44%	74
Aug 1992	8,819	8,159	660	7.48%	75
Sep 1992	9,014	8,434	580	6.43%	64
Oct 1992	8,822	8,251	571	6.47%	65
Nov 1992	9,100	8,423	677	7.44%	74
Dec 1992	9,038	8,403	635	7.03%	70

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	9,142	8,353	789	8.63%	86
Feb 1993	9,084	8,300	784	8.63%	86
Mar 1993	9,287	8,420	867	9.34%	93
Apr 1993	9,041	8,371	670	7.41%	74
May 1993	9,298	8,655	643	6.92%	69
Jun 1993	9,213	8,602	611	6.63%	66
Jul 1993	9,172	8,612	560	6.11%	61
Aug 1993	9,168	8,538	630	6.87%	69
Sep 1993	8,967	8,513	454	5.06%	51
Oct 1993	8,888	8,391	497	5.59%	56
Nov 1993	9,143	8,503	640	7.00%	70
Dec 1993	9,139	8,485	654	7.16%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	9,266	8,205	1,061	11.45%	115
Feb 1994	9,206	8,184	1,022	11.10%	111
Mar 1994	9,158	8,253	905	9.88%	99
Apr 1994	9,198	8,454	744	8.09%	81
May 1994	9,229	8,617	612	6.63%	66
Jun 1994	9,275	8,636	639	6.89%	69
Jul 1994	9,042	8,481	561	6.20%	62
Aug 1994	8,980	8,350	630	7.02%	70
Sep 1994	9,025	8,497	528	5.85%	59
Oct 1994	9,127	8,627	500	5.48%	55
Nov 1994	9,190	8,691	499	5.43%	54
Dec 1994	9,197	8,673	524	5.70%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	9,313	8,537	776	8.33%	83
Feb 1995	9,201	8,449	752	8.17%	82
Mar 1995	9,145	8,457	688	7.52%	75
Apr 1995	9,197	8,690	507	5.51%	55
May 1995	9,250	8,744	506	5.47%	55
Jun 1995	9,492	8,916	576	6.07%	61
Jul 1995	9,245	8,734	511	5.53%	55
Aug 1995	9,165	8,627	538	5.87%	59
Sep 1995	9,132	8,650	482	5.28%	53
Oct 1995	8,962	8,446	516	5.76%	58
Nov 1995	8,985	8,447	538	5.99%	60
Dec 1995	8,850	8,328	522	5.90%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	8,844	8,011	833	9.42%	94
Feb 1996	8,724	7,989	735	8.43%	84
Mar 1996	8,768	8,066	702	8.01%	80
Apr 1996	8,771	8,228	543	6.19%	62
May 1996	8,785	8,259	526	5.99%	60
Jun 1996	8,909	8,437	472	5.30%	53
Jul 1996	8,872	8,505	367	4.14%	41
Aug 1996	8,805	8,439	366	4.16%	42
Sep 1996	8,884	8,565	319	3.59%	36
Oct 1996	8,862	8,540	322	3.63%	36
Nov 1996	9,072	8,563	509	5.61%	56
Dec 1996	8,934	8,455	479	5.36%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	9,105	8,337	768	8.43%	84
Feb 1997	8,939	8,294	645	7.22%	72
Mar 1997	9,086	8,503	583	6.42%	64
Apr 1997	9,037	8,594	443	4.90%	49
May 1997	9,092	8,683	409	4.50%	45
Jun 1997	9,328	8,781	547	5.86%	59
Jul 1997	9,185	8,772	413	4.50%	45
Aug 1997	9,121	8,761	360	3.95%	39
Sep 1997	9,055	8,700	355	3.92%	39
Oct 1997	9,100	8,757	343	3.77%	38
Nov 1997	9,213	8,872	341	3.70%	37
Dec 1997	9,254	8,849	405	4.38%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	9,117	8,624	493	5.41%	54
Feb 1998	9,207	8,760	447	4.86%	49
Mar 1998	9,239	8,820	419	4.54%	45
Apr 1998	9,134	8,882	252	2.76%	28
May 1998	9,317	9,041	276	2.96%	30
Jun 1998	9,366	9,051	315	3.36%	34
Jul 1998	9,205	8,909	296	3.22%	32
Aug 1998	9,179	8,908	271	2.95%	30
Sep 1998	9,277	8,950	327	3.52%	35
Oct 1998	9,219	8,930	289	3.13%	31
Nov 1998	9,320	9,022	298	3.20%	32
Dec 1998	9,349	9,009	340	3.64%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	9,422	8,915	507	5.38%	54
Feb 1999	9,407	8,870	537	5.71%	57
Mar 1999	9,447	8,938	509	5.39%	54
Apr 1999	9,224	8,883	341	3.70%	37
May 1999	9,389	9,034	355	3.78%	38
Jun 1999	9,390	9,063	327	3.48%	35
Jul 1999	9,383	9,049	334	3.56%	36
Aug 1999	9,365	9,051	314	3.35%	34
Sep 1999	9,404	9,105	299	3.18%	32
Oct 1999	9,234	8,998	236	2.56%	26
Nov 1999	9,372	9,099	273	2.91%	29
Dec 1999	9,532	9,158	374	3.92%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	10,598	10,032	566	5.34%	53
Feb 2000	10,624	10,006	618	5.82%	58
Mar 2000	10,555	10,023	532	5.04%	50
Apr 2000	10,459	10,063	396	3.79%	38
May 2000	10,639	10,189	450	4.23%	42
Jun 2000	10,760	10,302	458	4.26%	43
Jul 2000	10,848	10,380	468	4.31%	43
Aug 2000	10,772	10,378	394	3.66%	37
Sep 2000	10,783	10,368	415	3.85%	38
Oct 2000	10,866	10,458	408	3.75%	38
Nov 2000	10,949	10,492	457	4.17%	42
Dec 2000	11,010	10,503	507	4.60%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	11,099	10,401	698	6.29%	63
Feb 2001	11,002	10,360	642	5.84%	58
Mar 2001	11,134	10,462	672	6.04%	60
Apr 2001	11,225	10,616	609	5.43%	54
May 2001	11,376	10,745	631	5.55%	55
Jun 2001	11,117	10,429	688	6.19%	62
Jul 2001	11,083	10,378	705	6.36%	64
Aug 2001	10,882	10,210	672	6.18%	62
Sep 2001	11,013	10,391	622	5.65%	56
Oct 2001	10,920	10,295	625	5.72%	57
Nov 2001	11,093	10,404	689	6.21%	62
Dec 2001	11,069	10,388	681	6.15%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	11,026	10,174	852	7.73%	77
Feb 2002	11,085	10,297	788	7.11%	71
Mar 2002	11,125	10,430	695	6.25%	62
Apr 2002	11,231	10,635	596	5.31%	53
May 2002	11,420	10,788	632	5.53%	55
Jun 2002	11,434	10,759	675	5.90%	59
Jul 2002	11,355	10,727	628	5.53%	55
Aug 2002	11,169	10,597	572	5.12%	51
Sep 2002	11,214	10,646	568	5.07%	51
Oct 2002	11,053	10,514	539	4.88%	49
Nov 2002	11,360	10,719	641	5.64%	56
Dec 2002	11,638	10,977	661	5.68%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	11,862	11,110	752	6.34%	63
Feb 2003	12,028	11,294	734	6.10%	61
Mar 2003	12,049	11,375	674	5.59%	56
Apr 2003	12,042	11,439	603	5.01%	50
May 2003	12,228	11,567	661	5.41%	54
Jun 2003	12,446	11,730	716	5.75%	58
Jul 2003	12,235	11,426	809	6.61%	66
Aug 2003	12,184	11,544	640	5.25%	53
Sep 2003	12,193	11,592	601	4.93%	49
Oct 2003	12,169	11,587	582	4.78%	48
Nov 2003	12,243	11,632	611	4.99%	50
Dec 2003	12,186	11,595	591	4.85%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	12,269	11,559	710	5.79%	58
Feb 2004	12,192	11,469	723	5.93%	59
Mar 2004	12,260	11,545	715	5.83%	58
Apr 2004	12,262	11,651	611	4.98%	50
May 2004	12,368	11,724	644	5.21%	52
Jun 2004	12,507	11,818	689	5.51%	55
Jul 2004	12,302	11,578	724	5.89%	59
Aug 2004	12,118	11,565	553	4.56%	46
Sep 2004	12,093	11,603	490	4.05%	41
Oct 2004	12,177	11,656	521	4.28%	43
Nov 2004	12,295	11,745	550	4.47%	45
Dec 2004	12,183	11,583	600	4.92%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	12,186	11,410	776	6.37%	64
Feb 2005	11,949	11,169	780	6.53%	65
Mar 2005	12,000	11,249	751	6.26%	63
Apr 2005	12,099	11,414	685	5.66%	57
May 2005	12,195	11,474	721	5.91%	59
Jun 2005	11,825	11,038	787	6.66%	67
Jul 2005	12,425	11,566	859	6.91%	69
Aug 2005	12,075	11,434	641	5.31%	53
Sep 2005	12,150	11,535	615	5.06%	51
Oct 2005	12,086	11,503	583	4.82%	48
Nov 2005	12,147	11,472	675	5.56%	56
Dec 2005	12,045	11,357	688	5.71%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	12,055	11,273	782	6.49%	65
Feb 2006	12,159	11,303	856	7.04%	70
Mar 2006	12,214	11,428	786	6.44%	64
Apr 2006	12,219	11,470	749	6.13%	61
May 2006	12,324	11,601	723	5.87%	59
Jun 2006	12,177	11,410	767	6.30%	63
Jul 2006	12,586	11,728	858	6.82%	68
Aug 2006	12,148	11,474	674	5.55%	55
Sep 2006	12,166	11,573	593	4.87%	49
Oct 2006	12,085	11,538	547	4.53%	45
Nov 2006	12,179	11,562	617	5.07%	51
Dec 2006	12,098	11,470	628	5.19%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	12,051	11,279	772	6.41%	64
Feb 2007	12,290	11,431	859	6.99%	70
Mar 2007	12,373	11,644	729	5.89%	59
Apr 2007	12,345	11,662	683	5.53%	55
May 2007	12,333	11,672	661	5.36%	54
Jun 2007	12,307	11,560	747	6.07%	61
Jul 2007	12,340	11,627	713	5.78%	58
Aug 2007	12,007	11,444	563	4.69%	47
Sep 2007	12,161	11,573	588	4.84%	48
Oct 2007	11,961	11,473	488	4.08%	41
Nov 2007	12,122	11,577	545	4.50%	45
Dec 2007	12,067	11,492	575	4.77%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	12,061	11,405	656	5.44%	54
Feb 2008	12,062	11,345	717	5.94%	59
Mar 2008	12,093	11,366	727	6.01%	60
Apr 2008	12,125	11,499	626	5.16%	52
May 2008	12,258	11,479	779	6.36%	64
Jun 2008	12,404	11,588	816	6.58%	66
Jul 2008	12,380	11,507	873	7.05%	71
Aug 2008	12,217	11,429	788	6.45%	65
Sep 2008	12,118	11,381	737	6.08%	61
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Rowan County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,374	13.75%
2.	Educational Services	1,268	12.69%
3.	Public Administration	638	6.38%
4.	Health Care	538	5.38%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	452	4.52%
6.	Metal Manufactuing	394	3.94%
7.	Wood Manufacturing	364	3.64%
8.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	304	3.04%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	300	3.00%
10.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	292	2.92%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	290	2.90%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	272	2.72%
13.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	272	2.72%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	252	2.52%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	180	1.80%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	178	1.78%
17.	Social Assistance	168	1.68%
18.	Department and Other General Stores	152	1.52%
19.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	152	1.52%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	142	1.42%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	2,700	28.62%
2.	Health Care	1,404	14.88%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	838	8.88%
4.	Department and Other General Stores	440	4.66%
5.	Food and Beverage Stores	438	4.64%
6.	Public Administration	406	4.30%
7.	Social Assistance	284	3.01%
8.	Apparel Manufacturing	208	2.20%
9.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	198	2.10%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	196	2.08%
11.	Finance and Insurance	178	1.89%
12.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	134	1.42%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	122	1.29%
14.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	120	1.27%
15.	Construction	100	1.06%
16.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	92	0.98%
17.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	90	0.95%
18.	Gasoline Stations	90	0.95%
19.	Personal and Laundry Services	90	0.95%
20.	Food Manufacturing	88	0.93%

Rowan County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	510	5.10%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	448	4.48%
3.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	404	4.04%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	394	3.94%
5.	Other Construction Trades	382	3.82%
6.	Postsecondary Teachers	370	3.70%
7.	Other Production Occupations	362	3.62%
8.	Other Management Occupations	358	3.58%
9.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	352	3.52%
10.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	344	3.44%
11.	Law Enforcement Workers	314	3.14%
12.	Construction Laborers	294	2.94%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	294	2.94%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	268	2.68%
15.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	262	2.62%
16.	Vehicle Mechanics	214	2.14%
17.	Carpenters	196	1.96%
18.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	160	1.60%
19.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	160	1.60%
20.	Cashiers	158	1.58%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Cashiers	636	6.74%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	624	6.61%
3.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	520	5.51%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	514	5.45%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	394	4.18%
6.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	380	4.03%
7.	Postsecondary Teachers	362	3.84%
8.	Health Technologists and Technicians	322	3.41%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	320	3.39%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	274	2.90%
11.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	268	2.84%
12.	Registered Nurses	268	2.84%
13.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	258	2.73%
14.	Other Production Occupations	254	2.69%
15.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	250	2.65%
16.	Other Management Occupations	234	2.48%
17.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	204	2.16%
18.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	178	1.89%
19.	Child Care Workers	176	1.87%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	176	1.87%

Rowan County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	17,573	47.63%
15-35 hours	5,892	15.97%
1-14 hours	1,487	4.03%
No regular hours	11,945	32.37%

Rowan County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	614	3.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM	524	2.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	760	4.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,323	6.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,404	7.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,244	11.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,641	19.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,551	8.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	908	4.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,311	6.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	515	2.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	320	1.69%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,021	10.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,814	9.57%

Rowan County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	986	5.20%
5-9	3,315	17.49%
10-14	3,901	20.59%
15-19	3,304	17.44%
20-24	2,482	13.10%
25-29	314	1.66%
30-34	1,375	7.26%
35-39	178	0.94%
40-44	536	2.83%
45-59	569	3.00%
60-89	1,085	5.73%
At least 90	905	4.78%

Rowan County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	36	0.19%	14,266	75.28%
30-44	0	0.00%	2,089	11.02%
45-59	0	0.00%	569	3.00%
At least 60	26	0.14%	1,964	10.36%

Rowan County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	28	0.14%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,711	13.98%
Car / truck / van, solo	14,433	74.44%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	82	0.42%
Public transportation	62	0.32%
Walked	1,634	8.43%
Worked at home	439	2.26%

Rowan County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Family Information Back to top
: 15,870 (37,882 people)
: 10,558 (30,446 people)
: 3,790
: 21,521
Rowan County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	3,074	19.07%
$10,000-$14,999	1,713	10.63%
$15,000-$19,999	1,337	8.29%
$20,000-$24,999	1,212	7.52%
$25,000-$29,999	1,270	7.88%
$30,000-$34,999	1,079	6.69%
$35,000-$39,999	917	5.69%
$40,000-$44,999	892	5.53%
$45,000-$49,999	746	4.63%
$50,000-$59,999	1,168	7.25%
$60,000-$74,999	1,145	7.10%
$75,000-$99,999	803	4.98%
$100,000-$124,999	358	2.22%
$125,000-$149,999	160	0.99%
$150,000-$199,999	144	0.89%
$200,000 or more	102	0.63%

Rowan County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,139	26.98%
Family, 2 people	2,381	30.04%
Nonfamily, 2 people	429	5.41%
Family, 3 people	1,400	17.66%
Nonfamily, 3 people	105	1.32%
Family, 4 people	920	11.61%
Nonfamily, 4 people	29	0.37%
Family, 5 people	357	4.50%
Nonfamily, 5 people	7	0.09%
Family, 6 people	109	1.38%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	49	0.62%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Rowan County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	12,230	29.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,270	10.13%
Public Assistance	722	1.71%
Retirement	2,526	5.99%
Self Employment	2,193	5.20%
Social Security	4,900	11.63%
Supplemental Security	1,286	3.05%
Wage / Salary	11,736	27.85%
Other	2,279	5.41%

Rowan County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	4,716	54.49%
With children under 18	3,939	45.51%

Rowan County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,665	9.28%
Married	9,596	53.46%
Never Married	6,250	34.82%
Widowed	440	2.45%

Rowan County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,940	10.02%
Married	9,567	49.44%
Never Married	6,126	31.66%
Widowed	1,719	8.88%

Rowan County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Education Information Back to top
Rowan County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,514	12.64%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,926	10.99%
High school diploma or equivalent	9,209	25.78%
Some college, no degree	10,464	29.29%
Associate degree	1,467	4.11%
Bachelors degree	3,247	9.09%
Graduate or professional degree	2,898	8.11%

Rowan County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	256	1.16%	188	0.85%	444	2.01%
Kindergarten	414	1.87%	86	0.39%	500	2.26%
Grades 1-4	1,843	8.34%	272	1.23%	2,115	9.57%
Grades 5-8	1,919	8.69%	196	0.89%	2,115	9.57%
Grades 9-12	1,990	9.01%	78	0.35%	2,068	9.36%
Undergrad college	8,052	36.44%	140	0.63%	8,192	37.08%
Graduate or professional school	800	3.62%	36	0.16%	836	3.78%
Total	15,274	69.13%	996	4.51%	16,270	73.64%

Rowan County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Business Information Back to top
: $48,725,000
: $216,225,000
: $25,501,000
: $239,029
: 2,065
Rowan County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	0	2	1	3
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	1	1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	1	3	3
1999 - Construction	4	6	9	11	10
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	6	3	14
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	1	13	11	14
1999 - Information	0	1	1	3	1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	1	1	1	0
1999 - Manufacturing	2	0	8	3	4
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	2	8	6	16
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	3	4	1	11
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	3	2	9
1999 - Retail Trade	8	12	36	39	37
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	1	0	6	3
1999 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	0
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	7	6	12
1999 - Total	28	34	100	100	138
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	1	1	3	4
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	0	0	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	2	2	3	1
2000 - Construction	5	6	15	8	7
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Finance & Insurance	2	1	7	4	12
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	6	4	12	14	11
2000 - Information	2	0	0	1	4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	1	1
2000 - Manufacturing	1	1	5	7	4
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	1	7	9	15
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3	3	4	4	6
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	3	3	9
2000 - Retail Trade	11	13	34	30	43
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	1	3	1	6
2000 - Unclassified	4	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	2
2000 - Wholesale Trade	3	1	4	5	17
2000 - Total	46	36	98	93	143
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	3	5	1	2
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	2	2	2
2001 - Construction	4	7	9	10	10
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	2	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	2	0	8	8	9
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	15	16	10
2001 - Information	3	1	3	1	2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	1	1
2001 - Manufacturing	2	2	5	7	3
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	3	14	8	7
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	2	4	3	8
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	2	2	2	1	11
2001 - Retail Trade	11	16	40	40	25
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	0	1	6	6
2001 - Unclassified	1	2	0	1	1
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	5	5	15
2001 - Total	39	42	115	111	113
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	7	2	3
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	1	3	1	1
2002 - Construction	2	6	12	9	5
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	2	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	2	1	6	4	18
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	23	6	11	13	12
2002 - Information	0	3	4	2	1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	1	1	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	1	7	6	3
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	7	3	9	6	14
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3	1	4	3	9
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	2	1	3	6	6
2002 - Retail Trade	8	13	30	30	43
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	5	4	2	6
2002 - Unclassified	0	2	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	6	5	2	7	13
2002 - Total	58	51	103	94	135
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	2	1	5	3
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	2	0	5
2003 - Construction	3	3	11	10	3
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	1
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	2	5	9	12
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	2	22	19	18
2003 - Information	0	0	3	3	1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	1	1	3	10	3
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	2	9	12	15
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	0	7	4	8
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	4	4	8
2003 - Retail Trade	9	7	30	30	41
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	2	2	4	6
2003 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	2
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	12	4	11
2003 - Total	23	21	113	115	137
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	3	4	1	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	2	1	4
2004 - Construction	7	3	11	8	5
2004 - Educational Services	0	1	0	1	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	5	3	8	1	16
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	5	2	19	16	23
2004 - Information	1	1	3	1	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	2	1	7	7	3
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	2	11	8	17
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	5	10	3	3
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	5	0	4	2	11
2004 - Retail Trade	4	10	28	30	45
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	1	5	0	8
2004 - Unclassified	2	0	0	1	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	2	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	5	7	12
2004 - Total	45	32	120	87	151
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	2	4	1	2
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	0	3	5
2005 - Construction	2	5	8	15	3
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	2	3	10	5	12
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	10	2	21	21	18
2005 - Information	1	0	1	3	2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	1	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	2	2	6	6	5
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	3	8	8	21
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	2	7	8
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	4	4	12
2005 - Retail Trade	15	7	28	34	38
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	4	3	3	7
2005 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	3
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	2	5	4	14
2005 - Total	39	34	102	114	152

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rowan County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	30,464	78.83%
Below Poverty Level	8,180	21.17%

Rowan County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$192	$25	$90	$0	$0	$25	$307	$146	$23	$53
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$311	$33	$725	$0	$0	$50	$1,086	$319	$13	$523
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$242	$58	$1,033	$0	$0	$26	$1,301	$600	$9	$236
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$326	$96	$1,169	$0	$0	$33	$1,528	$482	$3	$241
1982	$429	$153	$1,040	$0	$0	$133	$1,602	$190	$0	$102
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$461	$231	$714	$0	$0	$129	$1,304	$416	$0	$221
1985	$406	$106	$1,381	$0	$0	$186	$1,973	$611	$0	$271
1986	$398	$168	$721	$0	$0	$149	$1,268	$463	$0	$179
1987	$494	$137	$724	$0	$0	$182	$1,400	$491	$0	$268
1988	$397	$116	$939	$0	$0	$146	$1,482	$659	$0	$150
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$314	$140	$2,562	$0	$0	$182	$3,058	$1,541	$2,696	$1,259
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$479	$1,786	$1,984	$0	$0	$189	$2,652	$1,028	$1,887	$1,737
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$402	$2,419	$2,478	$0	$0	$191	$3,071	$1,287	$1,332	$1,775
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$810	$2,555	$2,882	$0	$0	$703	$4,395	$1,833	$2,620	$1,191
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$567	$2,573	$2,987	$0	$0	$2,516	$6,070	$3,246	$2,110	$760
2005	$546	$2,716	$2,292	$0	$0	$2,384	$5,222	$3,420	$1,855	$2,431
2006	$588	$3,005	$3,613	$0	$0	$1,695	$5,896	$2,835	$1,600	$2,504

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$0	$104	$17	$67	$41	$0	$331
1972	$13	$1	$1	$0	$0	$87	$331
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$0	$155	$95	$241	$191	$0	$891
1977	$51	$9	$1	$0	$0	$148	$891
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$0	$107	$35	$444	$178	$0	$1,531
1979	$28	$2	$1	$0	$0	$736	$1,531
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$2	$139	$9	$278	$281	$0	$1,157
1981	$16	$3	$0	$0	$0	$429	$1,157
1982	$18	$122	$115	$0	$444	$0	$1,171
1982	$30	$6	$0	$0	$0	$436	$1,171
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$0	$147	$70	$228	$494	$6	$1,368
1984	$107	$14	$0	$0	$0	$302	$1,368
1985	$0	$244	$45	$266	$637	$15	$1,865
1985	$94	$22	$0	$0	$0	$542	$1,865
1986	$0	$265	$55	$0	$406	$10	$1,569
1986	$158	$7	$154	$0	$0	$514	$1,569
1987	$0	$266	$78	$0	$438	$0	$1,430
1987	$160	$10	$0	$0	$0	$478	$1,430
1988	$0	$318	$50	$80	$375	$2	$1,512
1988	$158	$12	$0	$0	$0	$517	$1,512
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$0	$590	$0	$0	$816	$13	$3,889
1992	$228	$40	$632	$0	$0	$1,570	$3,889
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$0	$429	$127	$220	$1,699	$20	$4,223
1997	$92	$30	$124	$0	$0	$1,482	$4,223
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$407	$193	$151	$4,058	$17	$7,177
2000	$243	$20	$91	$0	$0	$1,997	$7,177
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$489	$169	$414	$2,299	$29	$6,641
2002	$183	$24	$97	$0	$0	$2,937	$6,641
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$0	$659	$537	$1,239	$2,411	$42	$8,290
2004	$176	$27	$154	$19	$0	$3,026	$8,290
2005	$0	$657	$172	$1,341	$1,841	$9	$7,134
2005	$165	$29	$84	$19	$0	$2,817	$7,134
2006	$0	$599	$1,347	$1,174	$2,201	$16	$9,576
2006	$204	$26	$120	$56	$0	$3,833	$9,576

Rowan County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Criminal Information Back to top
: 117

Rowan County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Rowan County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,524	11.42%
10-19 Years	3,620	16.38%
20-29 Years	4,959	22.45%
30-39 Years	2,824	12.78%
40-49 Years	2,742	12.41%
50-59 Years	2,196	9.94%
60-69 Years	1,613	7.30%
70-79 Years	1,071	4.85%
80-89 Years	476	2.15%
90+ Years	69	0.31%

Rowan County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	10,743	48.62%
Female	11,351	51.38%

Rowan County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	21,063	95.33%
African-American	342	1.55%
Hispanic/Latino	235	1.06%
Multiracial	199	0.90%
Asian	197	0.89%
Amerindian	45	0.20%
Other Race	10	0.05%
Pacific Islander	3	0.01%

Rowan County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	9,587	34.05%
2.	German	4,780	16.98%
3.	English	4,232	15.03%
4.	Irish	3,889	13.81%
5.	Scottish	1,079	3.83%
6.	French Non-Basque	856	3.04%
7.	Scotch Irish	786	2.79%
8.	Italian	604	2.15%
9.	European	396	1.41%
10.	Dutch	336	1.19%

Rowan County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	40,895	96.41%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	716	1.69%
3.	French	258	0.61%
4.	German	192	0.45%
5.	Chinese	152	0.36%
6.	Korean	46	0.11%
7.	Arabic	44	0.10%
8.	Russian	32	0.08%
9.	Italian	30	0.07%
10.	Other Indo European	16	0.04%

Rowan County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	44,166	98.58%
Naturalized immigrant	146	0.33%
Not a citizen	490	1.09%

Rowan County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rowan County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Clearfield	Farmers	Morehead
Elliottville	Lakeview Heights	Pine Grove

Rowan County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

40313	40319
40317	40351