Rowley town, Massachusetts Population 2024

6,436

Rowley town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rowley town was:

  • White: 94.23%
  • Two or more races: 3.79%
  • Asian: 1.98%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
353.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.5% (277)
The current population of Rowley town, Massachusetts is 6,436 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,159.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,81994.23%
Two or more races2343.79%
Asian1221.98%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rowley town Population by Race

Rowley town Population Pyramid 2024

Rowley town Median Age

48.5

Total

46.2

Male

51.4

Female

Rowley town Adults

There are 4,906 adults, (1,304 of whom are seniors) in Rowley town.

Rowley town Age Dependency

71.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Rowley town Sex Ratio

Female3,16251.21%
Male3,01348.79%

Rowley town Population by Age

Rowley town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3762.5880.519.5
Married1,4722.9691.18.9
Non Family4821.135644
Female3012.8460.139.9
Male1213.111000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

80.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rowley town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade921.99%
Associates Degree50610.95%
Bachelors Degree1,24827%
Graduate Degree1,00521.74%
High School Graduate91719.84%
Less Than 9th Grade160.35%
Some College83818.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rowley town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rowley town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,4634,3552,188
Asian868644
2+ Races737321

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.16%.

Rowley town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,913$111,188$56,917
Graduate Degree$71,638$92,063$0
High School Graduate$50,385$81,029$36,985
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,930$83,309$43,456
Some College$39,813$0$48,365

$57,930

Average Earnings

$83,309

Average Male

$43,456

Average Female

Rowley town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rowley town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rowley town Language

97.84% of Rowley town residents speak only English, while 2.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.23% of the population.

Rowley town Language

Rowley town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,778530.92%

0.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

1.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rowley town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rowley town is White, with 0.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rowley town is White, with 0.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.52%.

Rowley town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater2.32%
High School0.11%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Rowley town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.98%
Female Unemployed1.75%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Rowley town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rowley town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$148,281$203,829
Households$135,396$187,695
Married Families$162,898$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,028$122,532

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rowley town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.7%

Male Marriage Rate

57.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Rowley town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rowley town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Rowley town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rowley town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

294

Number of Veterans

280

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam82
First Gulf War40
Second Gulf War34
Korea11
World War II0

Rowley town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6498
75+69
65 to 7466
35 to 5441
18 to 3420

Rowley town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2946.19%

Rowley town Veterans by Race

Rowley town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rowley town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74%

Labor Force Participation

71.9%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Rowley town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rowley town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rowley town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.87%

Born in Rowley town

97.23%

Native Born

2.77%

Foreign Born

0.47%

Non Citizen

2.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.23% of Rowley town residents were born in the United States, with 75.87% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rowley town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,826781.16%
20286,748781.17%
20276,670781.18%
20266,592781.2%
20256,514781.21%
20246,436781.23%
20236,358781.24%
20226,2801512.46%
20216,129-30-0.49%
20206,159-211-3.31%
20196,370-66-1.03%
20186,436731.15%
20176,363651.03%
20166,29850.08%
20156,293951.53%
20146,1981642.72%
20136,034631.06%
20125,971591%
20115,912410.7%
20105,87100%

Rowley town Population by Year