China Grove township

County:: Rowan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.935
State:: North Carolina

China Grove township is located in Rowan County, North Carolina. China Grove township has a 2025 population of 27,279. China Grove township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in China Grove township is $73,187 with a poverty rate of 13.43%. The median age in China Grove township is 39 years: 39.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of China Grove township includes 65.68% White, 11.01% Black or African American, 10.31% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,918	65.68%
Black or African American	3,004	11.01%
Two or more races	2,887	10.58%
Other race	2,813	10.31%
Asian	420	1.54%
Native American	128	0.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	109	0.4%

China Grove township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

China Grove township's average per capita income is $43,444. Household income levels show a median of $61,655. The poverty rate stands at 13.43%.

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	$87,510	-
Families	$78,884	$83,143
Households	$61,655	$73,187
Non Families	$36,950	$47,588

$43,444

Average Income

$61,655

Median Household Income

13.43%

Poverty Rate