Rowland, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rowland	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$22,735	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$33,978	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$44,833	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$22,297	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,779	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,177	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rowland is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rowland is 58% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rowland is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rowland is 61% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,649 $33,978 $67,956

City

$47,588 $71,390 $142,780

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Rowland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	51.6%	51.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%	10.9%
Public administration	6.3%	6.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	11.7%	11.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scotch Meadows, NC	436	$112,186	37.9%
Prospect, NC	842	$88,347	8.6%
Dillon, SC	6,529	$59,784	26.5%
Latta, SC	1,664	$57,511	29.3%
McDonald, NC	114	$55,499	31.8%
Rowland, NC	1,155	$33,978	58.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Livermore, KY	1,155	$34,281	57.9%
Laurel Hill, NC	1,155	$37,933	53.4%
Midtown, TN	1,155	$45,384	44.2%
Winfield, TN	1,155	$53,092	34.7%
Notre-Dame-du-Portage, QC	1,155	n/a
Rowland, NC	1,155	$33,978	58.2%

Source: The Rowland, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.