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Population Review

Rutherford County, NC — Population & Demographics

Rutherford County, NC has a population of 64,850. The median household income is $49,771 and the median age is 45.3.

64,850

Population

$49,771

Median Income

$180,800

Median Home Value

45.3

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White83.0%
Black or African American8.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$49,771

Median Household Income

$29,217

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$180,800

Median Home Value

$748

Median Rent

74.1%

Homeownership

Education

86.6%

High School+

20.7%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Rutherford County, NC has a population of 64,850 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Rutherford County, NC is $49,771.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.