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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rowesville

South Carolina · 378 residents · 0.834 sq mi
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Rowesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,833. Population has grown 30% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $49,000. The poverty rate of 20.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

378
+30%since 1990
from 290 in 1990
1990 – 2025
453 / sq mi
+30%since 1990
from 348 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.3
+4%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2322943574194811990201020202024Rowesville
2024393
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,833
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,958 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,978
+34%since 1990
from $10,435 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.6%
−7.7 ptssince 1990
from 28.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$392
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $294 in 1990
US average: $602
76.4%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.0% in 1990
23.6% rent
1.6
−40%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic52.1%(151)
Black47.9%(139)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.2%(183)
2000
White, non-Hispanic38.6%(146)
Black60.6%(229)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.5%(229)
60
−4%since 1990
from 63 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.6%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.3%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 54.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.8 min
−38%since 1990
from 19.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rowesville, South Carolina?

Rowesville, South Carolina has about 378 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rowesville, South Carolina?

The typical household in Rowesville, South Carolina earns about $30,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rowesville, South Carolina expensive?

In Rowesville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $49,000, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Rowesville, South Carolina?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Rowesville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rowesville, South Carolina?

About 20.6% of people in Rowesville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rowesville, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Rowesville, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 88 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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