Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rowan County, KY in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 23,564 population of Rowan County, Kentucky comprised of 335 people who identified as Hispanic (1.42%), and 23,229 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rowan County, Kentucky with a population of 22,686 (96.27%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 392 (1.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 253 (1.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rowan County, Kentucky in 2011, with a population of 22,395 (95.04%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 368 (1.56%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 291 (1.24%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Rowan, Kentucky.

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Population By Race in Rowan , KY in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 392 1.66%
White Alone 22,686 96.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 34 0.14%
Asian Alone 194 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 253 1.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Rowan , KY in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 291 1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 368 1.56%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,395 95.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 190 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 239 1.01%