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Rowesville

South Carolina · 304 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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Rowesville is home to 304 people in South Carolina. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $83,300. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 24% less than in South Carolina as a whole. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $33,194, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

304
−20%since 2000
from 378 in 2000
1990 – 2025
365 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 453 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
40.0
+17%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.83 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
23229435741948119902000201020202024Rowesville
2024393
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.3%(13)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.9%(12)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.2%(22)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.8%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.5%(32)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.1%(46)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.8%(51)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(21)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,194
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,491
+11%since 2000
from $13,978 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
19.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.334
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$83,300
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$582
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $392 in 2000
US average: $853
73.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
26.5% rent
10.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.61 people
+20%since 2009
from 2.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
−5%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic38.6%(146)
Black60.6%(229)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic39.8%(121)
Black57.6%(175)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Panamanian0.5%(2)
Ancestry
American8.1%(33)
English5.9%(24)
German5.4%(22)
Italian1.7%(7)
Hungarian1.5%(6)
Irish0.7%(3)
Section 05

Education

6.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
+115%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.9%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
57.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.9%(67)
Married40.9%(67)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.3%(30)
Women 15+
Never married25.3%(43)
Married39.4%(67)
Widowed12.9%(22)
Divorced22.4%(38)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
22.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.4%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.3%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rowesville, South Carolina?

Rowesville, South Carolina has about 304 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rowesville, South Carolina earns about $33,194 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 $83,300, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Rowesville, South Carolina?

About 6.2% 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 19.3% 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 14 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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