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Rowland, North Carolina, in Robeson county, is 42 miles SW of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center) and 93 miles SW of Raleigh, North Carolina. As of the year 2000 census, 1,146 people lived in Rowland.
In Rowland, about 37% of adults are married. Rowland is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the town; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Rowland, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Rowland had a median family income of $27,679.
Rowland residents donated more money ($11,200) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 59% of living spaces in Rowland are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the town, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Rowland offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In Rowland, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rowland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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