Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rowan County, KY in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 24,409 population of Rowan County, Kentucky comprised of 586 people who identified as Hispanic (2.4%), and 23,823 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rowan County, Kentucky with a population of 23,313 (95.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 467 (1.91%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 367 (1.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rowan County, Kentucky in 2023, with a population of 22,831 (93.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 482 (1.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 416 (1.7%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 467 1.91%
White Alone 23,313 95.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 64 0.26%
Asian Alone 192 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 367 1.5%
Population By Ethnicity in Rowan , KY in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 51 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 482 1.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 416 1.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,831 93.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 189 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 339 1.39%