Demographics in Rutherfordton, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Rutherfordton?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

3,669

Male

1,625

44.3%

Female

2,044

55.7%

Median Age

39.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

72.8%

Black

9.4%

Hispanic

7.1%

Asian

1.1%

Two or More

12.7%

Other

3.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

22.1%

High School or Higher

41.3%

Foreign Born

7.0%

Veterans

3.6%

Married

38.4%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Rutherfordton, NC has a population of 3,669 with a median age of 39.0. The racial makeup is 72.8% White, 7.1% Hispanic, 9.4% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.0%.