Rowan County vs. Davidson County

Rowan County (NC)Davidson County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)141,262166,614
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)138,532162,841
Population, Census, April 1, 2010138,428162,878
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%18.2%
Female persons, percent50.6%51.1%
White alone, percent79.5%85.9%
Black or African American alone, percent16.8%9.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.8%
Asian alone, percent1.3%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.2%7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.7%79.7%
Veterans, 2014-20189,5079,917
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.5%5.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)61,98275,582
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.1%70.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$130,700$137,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,087$1,091
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$332$346
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$758$694
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.4%10.2%
Building permits, 2018541585
Households, 2014-201852,30165,471
Persons per household, 2014-20182.592.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.1%86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.1%8.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.7%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.6%75.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.7%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%12.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)163,161163,225
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)837,0351,634,947
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,856,6412,470,186
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)888,2341,032,156
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,194,6001,301,842
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,645$7,974
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.824.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,667$47,271
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,117$25,109
Persons in poverty, percent16.3%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172,6302,797
Total employment, 201744,19237,652
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,961,4031,428,526
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%-24.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,27611,345
All firms, 201210,57513,423
Men-owned firms, 20125,6188,170
Women-owned firms, 20123,4634,134
Minority-owned firms, 20121,5461,515
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,53711,573
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,0901,425
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,75911,474
Black-owned firms, percent, 20076.4%3.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%26.4%
Population per square mile, 2010270.7294.7
Land area in square miles, 2010511.37552.68

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Rowan county (NC) and Davidson county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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