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 2025 population of 264. Rowley is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 269 in 2020.

The average household income in Rowley is $82,015 with a poverty rate of 6.32%. The median age in Rowley is 41.8 years: 40.5 years for males, and 42 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rowley includes 98.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	350	98.87%
Black or African American	2	0.56%
Two or more races	2	0.56%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Rowley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rowley's average per capita income is $39,205. Household income levels show a median of $60,417. The poverty rate stands at 6.32%.

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	$101,250	-
Families	$78,594	$94,202
Households	$60,417	$82,015
Non Families	$44,821	$42,698

$39,205

Average Income

$60,417

Median Household Income

6.32%

Poverty Rate