Median Age in Rowan County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
40.4 years +3.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,998 of 3,222
38th percentile

How Rowan County Compares

Rowan County
40.4 years
North Carolina Average
40.4 years
Rank #72 of 100 in state
National
38.9 years
3.9% above

National Distribution

Where Rowan County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Rowan County: 40.4 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,995 Grant County, NE 40.4 years
#1,996 Churchill County, NV 40.4 years
#1,997 Erie County, NY 40.4 years
#1,998 Rowan County, NC 40.4 years
#1,999 Dunn County, ND 40.4 years
#2,000 Traill County, ND 40.4 years
#2,001 Cuyahoga County, OH 40.4 years
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Median Age in Rowan County, North Carolina

Rowan County, North Carolina has a median age of 40.4 years, which ranks #1,998 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.9% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within North Carolina, Rowan County ranks #72 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 38th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.