Rowena is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in southwestern Runnels County, Texas, United States, designed by Paul J. Baron in 1898. As of the 2020 census, Rowena had a population of 305. The elevation is 1759 feet above sea level. Demographics
Rowena first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.
2020 census +Rowena CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)23677.38%Black or African American alone (NH)10.33%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)10.33%Multiracial (NH)82.62%Hispanic or Latino (any race)5919.34%Total305100.00%
Notable people Bonnie Parker (1910–1934), born in Rowena, was an outlaw who traveled the Central United States during the Great Depression in the early 1930s.
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