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Rowland Heights Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Rowland Heights Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

48,231

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.5%
5 - 17:
13.2%
18 - 24:
6.2%
25 - 34:
12.7%
35 - 54:
26.3%
55 - 64:
15.0%
Over 65 Years:
23.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.0%
6.0%
85.2%
85.2%
36.1%
36.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Rowland Heights
USA
$39,997
$39,997
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Rowland Heights
USA
$85,617
$85,617
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Transportation
Wholesale
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Construction
Finance
Administration
Other
Public Service
Arts
Real estate
12.1%
12.1%
11.1%
11.1%
10.7%
10.7%
10.4%
10.4%
7.9%
7.9%
6.1%
6.1%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
5.1%
5.1%
4.8%
4.8%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
60.8%
60.8%
29.5%
29.5%
6.3%
6.3%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
French
Russian
Scottish
Norwegian
African
Polish
British
Armenian
European
Swedish
Yugoslavian
Welsh
Ukrainian
Nigerian
Romanian
Canadian
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Chinese
English
Spanish
Korean
Tagalog
Pacific Island languages
Langs. of India
Vietnamese
Japanese
Other Asian languages
Thai
Arabic
French
German/Yiddish
Urdu
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Polish
African languages
Hungarian
40.3%
40.3%
27.4%
27.4%
19.3%
19.3%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Rowland Heights Residents

55.6%