Rowan County North Carolina Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Rowan County North Carolina area was $56,408 in 2021, the latest figures available. Rowan County median household income is $5,564 lower than the median North Carolina household income and $13,309 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Rowan County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Rowan County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Rowan County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| North Carolina | $61,972 | -0.75% | +6.65% |
| Rowan County | $56,408 | -0.51% | +13.57% |
Trends in Rowan County, NC Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Rowan is $56,408. Real median household income peaked in 2007 at $61,140 and is now $4,732 (7.74%) lower. From a post peak low of $46,525 in 2010, real median household income for Rowan has now grown by $9,883 (21.24%).
Real Median Household Income: Rowan County, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Rowan County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Rowan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $61,972 | $56,408 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $62,442 | $56,697 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $60,767 | $55,030 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $58,108 | $49,670 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $58,305 | $52,385 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $57,111 | $54,622 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $54,698 | $51,827 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $53,333 | $52,671 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $53,479 | $47,943 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $53,377 | $47,394 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $53,018 | $48,300 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $55,285 | $55,164 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $58,514 | $61,140 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $56,643 | $55,179 |
Rowan County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Rowan County was $68,412 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina family income, Rowan County median family income is $9,189 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Rowan County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Rowan County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| North Carolina | $77,601 | -0.92% | +6.05% |
| Rowan County | $68,412 | -0.45% | +6.39% |
Trends in Rowan County, NC Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Rowan is $68,412. Real median family income peaked in 2007 at $72,374 and is now $3,962 (5.47%) lower. From a post peak low of $54,460 in 2012, real median family income for Rowan has now grown by $13,952 (25.62%).
Real Median Family Income: Rowan County, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Rowan County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Rowan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $77,601 | $68,412 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $78,319 | $68,719 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $76,354 | $66,652 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $73,171 | $64,304 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $72,907 | $67,074 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $70,326 | $63,447 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $68,700 | $60,680 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $65,733 | $62,469 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $65,367 | $59,788 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $65,016 | $54,460 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $65,291 | $56,332 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $68,721 | $65,973 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $72,082 | $72,374 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $68,617 | $66,585 |
Rowan County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Rowan County was $27,509 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina per capita income, Rowan County median per capita income is $7,745 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Rowan County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Rowan County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| North Carolina | $35,254 | +0.13% | +6.30% |
| Rowan County | $27,509 | -2.02% | -0.63% |
Trends in Rowan County, NC Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Rowan is $27,509. Real per capita income peaked in 2007 at $29,520 and is now $2,011 (6.81%) lower. From a post peak low of $22,775 in 2012, real per capita income for Rowan has now grown by $4,734 (20.79%).
Real Per Capita Income: Rowan County, North Carolina, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Rowan County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Rowan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $35,254 | $27,509 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $35,208 | $28,075 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $33,934 | $27,698 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $33,164 | $27,683 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $32,671 | $26,964 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $31,789 | $26,946 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $30,649 | $25,631 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $29,526 | $26,451 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $29,563 | $23,282 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $28,887 | $22,775 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $29,103 | $24,372 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $30,131 | $26,424 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $31,840 | $29,520 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $31,318 | $28,748 |
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