Ruth, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024Ruth is located in Rutherford County, North Carolina and has a population of 621. The poverty rate in Ruth is 22% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Ruth is 2.3% while the Rutherford County unemployment rate is 6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 53.1% |
| Female | | 46.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ruth | | 41.8 |
| Rutherford | | 44.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ruth | | $56,875 |
| Rutherford | | $50,512 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ruth | | $119,736 |
| Rutherford | | $155,239 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ruth | | $683 |
| Rutherford | | $729 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ruth | | 22% |
| Rutherford | | 18.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 82.8%
▩ Black or African American 1.8%
▩ Asian 0.5%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 1.3%
▩ Hispanic 11.6%
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