Ranking of Rowan County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021

Updated on August 17, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Rowan County, NC cities and places, Balance of Rowan County had the highest population (81.82K), followed by Salisbury city (35.48K), and Kannapolis city (pt.) (10.57K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Rowan cities and places.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in North Carolina.

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Ranking of Rowan County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Balance of Rowan County
Salisbury city
Kannapolis city (pt.)
China Grove town
Landis town
Spencer town
Granite Quarry town
Rockwell town
East Spencer town
Cleveland town
Ranking of Rowan County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Balance of Rowan County 81818
2 Salisbury city 35475
3 Kannapolis city (pt.) 10566
4 China Grove town 4476
5 Landis town 3722
6 Spencer town 3299
7 Granite Quarry town 3004
8 Rockwell town 2321
9 East Spencer town 1575
10 Cleveland town 859
11 Faith town 822