Rutherfordton, NC
December 23, 2024
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Rutherfordton, NC




Rutherfordton is located in Rutherford County, North Carolina and has a population of 3,671. The poverty rate in Rutherfordton is 16.8% 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 Rutherfordton is 4% while the Rutherford County unemployment rate is 6%.

 Population  
Male
 
43.9%
Female
 
56.1%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Rutherfordton
 
40
Rutherford
 
44.9

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Rutherfordton
 
$58,913
Rutherford
 
$50,512

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Rutherfordton
 
$199,660
Rutherford
 
$155,239

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Rutherfordton
 
$872
Rutherford
 
$729

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Rutherfordton
 
16.8%
Rutherford
 
18.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 76.5%
Black or African American 6.9%
Asian 0.8%
Native 0.5%
Pacific 0%
Other 4.4%
Hispanic 11.7%




ZIP Codes in Rutherfordton: 28139