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Census Tract 515.01, Rowan, NC

5,510 Population
2.3 square miles 2,367.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±4.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Kannapolis: 36.9 ±1.9
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rowan County: 40.4 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$30,675 ±$3,794 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kannapolis: $37,838 ±$2,633
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rowan County: $33,667 ±$1,107
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$78,164 ±$21,702 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Kannapolis: $73,836 ±$4,039
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rowan County: $65,725 ±$2,025
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

10.7% ±5.1% (581  ±282) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kannapolis: 12.6% † 7,239 (±2.2% / ±1,278)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rowan County: 16% † 23,353 (±1.7% / ±2,462)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

33.1 minutes ±2.1 (79,165  ±13,909) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kannapolis: 26.2 684,080 (±1 / ±39,516)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Rowan County: 26.2 1,600,965 (±0.9 / ±71,458)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,887 ±254 Number of households
  • Kannapolis: 22,509 ±677
  • Rowan County: 58,899 ±715
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.9 ±0.5 (5,457  ±637) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kannapolis: 2.6 57,677 (±0.1 / ±62)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Rowan County: 2.5 145,966 (±0 / ±68)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

5% ±5.9% (52  ±62) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kannapolis: 5.9% † 810 (±2.1% / ±292)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rowan County: 6.5% † 2,165 (±1.4% / ±449)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

1,970 ±254 Number of housing units
  • Kannapolis: 25,395 ±708
  • Rowan County: 64,975 ±53
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$229,200 ±$60,957 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kannapolis: $276,400 ±$13,177
  • a little less than the amount in Rowan County: $238,400 ±$7,874
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

14.1% ±4.2% (757  ±244) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kannapolis: 10.8% † 6,192 (±1.8% / ±1,049)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rowan County: 10.7% † 15,944 (±1.2% / ±1,801.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

90.1% ±8.8% (3,145  ±504.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kannapolis: 90.3% 36,682 (±4.1% / ±1,910.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Rowan County: 88.9% 92,089 (±2.5% / ±2,555.3)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
21.3% ±5.3% (744  ±209.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kannapolis: 29.7% 12,065 (±2.5% / ±1,077.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Rowan County: 23.3% 24,150 (±1.3% / ±1,384.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.7% ±5.2% (645  ±295) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kannapolis: 9.7% † 5,586 (±1.9% / ±1,069)
  • nearly double the rate in Rowan County: 6.3% 9,378
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

3.3% ±1.9% (136  ±82) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kannapolis: 7.9% † 3,525 (±1.3% / ±597)
  • about half the rate in Rowan County: 7.2% 8,425 (±0.6% / ±698)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
136 Total veterans ±82 114 Male ±74 22 Female ±35

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