Rowan County
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Total Population
2016
Rowan County 138,710
Source: NC Office of State Budget and Management; July 1, 2014 County Total Age Groups: Updated October 2015.


Child Population
2016
0 - 2 years 1,947
3 - 4 years 1,341
5 years 711
6 - 13 years 6,080
Total: 10,079
Source: NC Office of State Budget and Management; July 1, 2014 County Total Age Groups: Updated October 2015.


All Women with Related Children Under 18 Years
2016
Number of women 14,488
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2014 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates; Table B11004.


Women Ages 20-64 in the Labor Force
2016
With own children under age 6 1,764
With own children under age 6 and 6-18 1,786
With own children ages 6-18 5,744
Single living in poverty with children <5 833
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2014 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates; Tables B23003 and B17010.


Households with Own Children Under Age 6
2016
Lives with two parents (both working) 3,051
Lives with father only (working) 733
Lives with mother only (working) 2,095
Lives with two parents (one working) 2,079
Not in labor force 811
Total: 8,769
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates; Table B23008.


Income Ranges for Households
2016
< $10,000 4,563
$10,000 - $14,999 3,475
$15,000 - $24,999 6,763
$25,000 - $34,999 4,766
$35,000 - $49,999 9,797
$50,000 - $74,999 8,918
$75,000+ 14,012
Total: 52,294
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2014 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates; Table B19001.


Pregnancies and Births - Ages 15 - 19
2016
Live Births 158
Birth Rate 37
Pregnancies 179
Pregnancy Rate 41
Rates: Per 1,000
Source: NC State Center For Health Statistics; 2014.


Pregnancies and Births - Ages 15 - 44
2016
Live Births 1,551
Birth Rate 61
Pregnancies 1,738
Pregnancy Rate 68
Rates: Per 1,000
Source: NC State Center For Health Statistics; 2014.


Families (with related children) and Poverty
2016
All families 36,405
Families living below poverty level 4,874
All families with children <5 5,482
All with children <5 below poverty level 1,823
All with children <18 16,074
All with children <18 below poverty level 3,799
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates; Table B17010.


Children and Poverty
2016
All children < 18 31,318
All <18 below poverty level 9,297
All children < 5 7,556
All <5 below poverty level 2,852
All children 5 to 18 23,762
All 5 to 18 below poverty level 6,445
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2014 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates; Table B17001.