Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rowan County, KY in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 24,488 population of Rowan County, Kentucky comprised of 441 people who identified as Hispanic (1.8%), and 24,047 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rowan County, Kentucky with a population of 23,524 (96.06%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 415 (1.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 285 (1.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rowan County, Kentucky in 2018, with a population of 23,151 (94.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 385 (1.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 373 (1.52%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 415 1.7%
White Alone 23,524 96.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 55 0.23%
Asian Alone 204 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 285 1.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Rowan , KY in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 30 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 373 1.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 385 1.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,151 94.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 201 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 264 1.08%