Steele township

County:: Rowan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 21.954
State:: North Carolina

Steele township is located in Rowan County, North Carolina. Steele township has a 2025 population of 1,517. Steele 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 Steele township is $73,918 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Steele township is 56.5 years: 57.3 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Steele township includes 95.52% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,449	95.52%
Black or African American	29	1.91%
Two or more races	24	1.58%
Other race	15	0.99%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Steele township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Steele township's average per capita income is $24,640. Household income levels show a median of $63,295. The poverty rate stands at 13.78%.

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	$82,738	-
Families	$79,159	$84,254
Households	$63,295	$73,918
Non Families	$27,222	$36,580

$24,640

Average Income

$63,295

Median Household Income

13.78%

Poverty Rate