Rowlesburg, WV Demographics

The total population of Rowlesburg is estimated to be 585 with 304 males (51.97%) and 281 females (48.03%). There are 23 less females than males in Rowlesburg.
The median household income in Rowlesburg was $51,537 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,998(15.71%) from $44,539 in 2020. This income is 69.08% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rowlesburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,477. Overall, the median household income for the town of Rowlesburg stands at $51,537.
In Rowlesburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,238 for males and $25,865 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $35,867 for males and $34,229 for females.
In Rowlesburg, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $52,694.
In 2022, the population of Rowlesburg was 435, a 0.91% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rowlesburg's population was 439, a decline of 0.23% compared to a population of 440 in 2020.
The median age in Rowlesburg, WV is 52.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.91% were under the age of 15, 25.08% aged 15 to 29, 35.34% aged 30 to 64, 21.34% aged 65 to 84, and 7.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rowlesburg population: 97.07% are White, 0.33% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 2.61% are multiracial.