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Rowan, KY County is a rural area with a population of 24,654 and a population density of 88 people per square mile. The US Population Density is 93 People per Square mile. Rowan, KY County is home to many local businesses including May's Grocery store, Wicker Hardware Store, and the Smithfield Inn. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include fishing in nearby lakes and rivers, golfing at Clear Creek Golf Course, camping in Cave Run Lake State Park or Natural Bridge State Park. There are also several organizations in the area that offer volunteer opportunities like Community Outreach International and Bold Mission Farm. Local sporting events range from high school football games in the fall to car shows during the summer months.

The population in Rowan County is 24,654. There are 88 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rowan County is 31.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rowan County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Rowan County
- 44.1% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 36.4% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Rowan County

- 94.5% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleRowan, KentuckyUnited States
  24,654.0329,725,481.0
  52.1%50.5%
  47.9%49.5%
  31.138.4
 
  24,534.0326,569,308.0
  23,376.0309,327,143.0
  22,094.0285,036,114.0
  20,352.0251,960,433.0
  11.7%15.6%
  21.3%30.8%
 
  88.193.4
  279.8353531905.423
  6.43264836.791
 
  94.3%59.4%
  1.9%12.2%
  0.8%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.1%3.2%
  1.9%18.4%
 
  44.1%49.8%
  41.3%48.0%
  2.8%1.8%
  55.9%50.2%
  39.4%33.8%
  11.0%10.8%
  5.5%5.6%
 
  2.462.6
  8,819.0124,010,992.0
  5,223.080,755,759.0
  35.2%30.5%
  41.4%42.9%
  3,596.043,255,233.0
  15.4%15.8%
  7.9%10.8%
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