What is the population of Rowley?

The population of Rowley, MA is 6,393.

Where is Rowley located?

Rowley, MA is located at latitude 42.7167600 and longitude -70.8786600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Rowley?

The area of Rowley, MA is 52.7 km².

What is the elevation of Rowley?

Rowley, MA has an elevation of 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Rowley in?

Rowley, MA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Rowley in?

Rowley is in the state of Massachusetts, United States.

What county is Rowley, MA in?

Rowley is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

How has the population of Rowley changed?

The population of Rowley, MA has increased from 5,856 (2010) to 6,393 (2020), a change of 9.2%.

Rowley, Massachusetts

Rowley: city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

About

Rowley is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,856 and a population density of 111 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,393 inhabitants.

The city was created 388 years ago in 1637.

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Quick Facts about Rowley

Population	6,393 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts (United States)
County	Essex County
Postal code	01969
Area	52.7 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.7168,-70.8787
Altitude	49 feet / 15 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1638 (388 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	21:39:02 (15th April 2026)
Density	121 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	8.4% (2010-2020)
Weather	47℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather

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Geography

Rowley is located at 42°43'0"N 70°52'43"W (42.7167600, -70.8786600).

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Weather

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Demographics

The population of Rowley increased by 8.4% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	5,856	-	census
2011	5,911	0.93%	estimation process
2012	5,970	0.99%	estimation process
2013	6,033	1.04%	estimation process
2014	6,196	2.63%	estimation process
2015	6,291	1.51%	estimation process
2016	6,296	0.08%	estimation process
2017	6,359	0.99%	estimation process
2018	6,432	1.13%	estimation process
2019	6,473	0.63%	estimation process
2020	6,393	-1.25%	estimation process

Rowley zip code is 01969. County name: Essex, County fips: 25009

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Services and Civic Places in Rowley

1Rowley Town Hall

139 Main St, Rowley, MA 01969 View details

Phone: +19789482705 | Website available

People born in Rowley (9)

People born in Rowley, including politician Jeremiah Nelson, scientist Parker Cleaveland, Mormon leader Henry Harriman, .

More notable people

Jeremiah Chaplin (American academic administrator and theologian) he was born in 02/01/1776
John Smith (professor at Dartmouth College (1752-1809)) he was born in 21/12/1752
Spencer Phips (Acting governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay) he was born in 06/06/1685
Eddie MacDonald (American racing driver) he was born in 07/07/1980
Nathaniel Prime (American banker) he was born in 01/01/1768
Timothy Palmer (American architect (1751-1821)) he was born in 22/08/1751

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Rowley, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
445638	Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich	Ipswich (MA)	01938

Nearby Transit Stations (23)

Rail and bus stations connected to Rowley, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
NBT	Newburyport, Massachusetts	90 Storey Avenue	BUS
HHL	Haverhill station	Washington Street at Railroad Square	RAIL
EXR	Exeter station	60 Lincoln Street	RAIL
WOB	Anderson Regional Transportation Center	100 Atlantic Ave.	RAIL
PTS	Portsmouth, New Hampshire	185 Grafton Drive	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Rowley.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Rowley Post Office	Rowley (MA)	01969

Other places with the same name (1)

Rowley, Iowa human settlement in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 268 people.

Other cities in Essex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , MA. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Lynn	94,539	The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Lawrence	80,007	The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
Haverhill	64,098	The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Peabody	53,063	A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Methuen	50,910	The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
South Peabody	50,293	A census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Salem	43,581	The capital of Massachusetts.
Beverly	42,242	A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Beverly Cove	40,365	A census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Andover	36,554	Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
North Andover	31,460	Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester	30,539	City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States
Saugus	28,542	Town in Massachusetts
Danvers	27,571	Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Marblehead	20,551	Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport	18,495	City in Massachusetts

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Rowley distances to largest Massachusetts cities