Rennert vs Rowland

A side-by-side comparison of Rennert and Rowland: population, income, housing, and more.

Rennert and Rowland are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rowland has the higher population (972 vs 267 in Rennert). Rowland has the higher median home value ($108,700 vs $45,800 in Rennert). Since 2019, Rowland's population has grown faster (-9.6% vs -30.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Rennert	Rowland
Population	267	972
Median age	33.3 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$31,667
Median home value	$45,800	$108,700
Median gross rent	$656	$702
Housing units	153	550
Homeownership rate	82.4%	57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.7%	14.8%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rennert	Rowland
Population	386 → 267 (-30.8%)	1,075 → 972 (-9.6%)
Median household income	$31,167 → $29,000 (-7.0%)	$22,443 → $31,667 (+41.1%)
Median home value	$57,500 → $45,800 (-20.3%)	$70,400 → $108,700 (+54.4%)
Median gross rent	$470 → $656 (+39.6%)	$584 → $702 (+20.2%)

Rennert

Population

386267

Median household income

$31,167$29,000

Median home value

$57,500$45,800

Median gross rent

$470$656

Rowland

Population

1,075972

Median household income

$22,443$31,667

Median home value

$70,400$108,700

Median gross rent

$584$702

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rennert	Rowland
Under 5	3.7%	2.8%
5 to 17	11.6%	18.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	8.3%
25 to 34	31.1%	10.9%
35 to 44	13.9%	9.9%
45 to 54	15.0%	9.1%
55 to 64	5.6%	12.6%
65 to 74	7.5%	20.4%
75 and over	4.1%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rennert	Rowland
White (non-Hispanic)	6.7%	19.5%
Black or African American	13.1%	68.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	52.4%	11.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	22.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rennert	Rowland
No high school diploma	21.8%	11.8%
High school graduate	21.8%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	47.6%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rennert	Rowland
Drove alone	86.5%	82.3%
Carpooled	4.8%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	0.0%
Other means	2.9%	13.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rennert	Rowland
1-unit, detached	62.1%	83.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	35.9%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Rennert	Rowland
Poverty rate	31.4%	33.3%
Average household size	1.96	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1969	1970