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Rowley

County:
Buchanan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.388
State:
Iowa

Rowley is a city located in Buchanan County, Iowa. Rowley has a 2026 population of 261. Rowley is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 269 in 2020.

The median household income in Rowley is $60,313 with a poverty rate of 9.51%. The median age in Rowley is 42.6 years: 45.5 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males.

261
Total Population
672
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.38%
Growth

Rowley Population

Rowley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026261-1-0.38%
2025262-2-0.76%
2024264-1-0.38%
2023265-3-1.12%
2022268-1-0.37%
202126900%
202026910.37%
2019269-1-0.37%
2018270-1-0.37%
201727120.74%
201626900%
2015269-3-1.1%
201427241.49%
2013268-1-0.37%
201226910.37%
201126841.52%
201026900%

Median Age

Overall: 42.6 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 45.5 years

Rowley Adults

There are 300 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Rowley.

Sex Ratio

Female: 178 (50.4%)
Male: 175 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rowley includes 99.43% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35199.43%
Two or more races20.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35199.43%
Two or more races20.57%

Rowley Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rowley 's average per capita income is $40,521. Household income levels show a median of $60,313. The poverty rate stands at 9.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$99,375-
Families$74,375$90,212
Households$60,313$81,355
Non Families$48,333$45,783

$40,521

Average Income

$60,313

Median Household Income

9.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)