Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rowan County, KY in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 24,716 population of Rowan County, Kentucky comprised of 530 people who identified as Hispanic (2.14%), and 24,186 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rowan County, Kentucky with a population of 23,667 (95.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 445 (1.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 339 (1.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rowan County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 23,229 (93.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 438 (1.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 401 (1.62%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 445 1.8%
White Alone 23,667 95.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 0.23%
Asian Alone 204 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 339 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Rowan , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 44 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 438 1.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 401 1.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,229 93.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 201 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 309 1.25%