CITY
Ruffin
North Carolina · 423 residents · 4.553 sq mi
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The short version
Population has fallen 16% since 2023, a loss of 78 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.
At a glance
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024423
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
55.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services64.1%
Public administration64.1%
Finance & insurance11%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
Construction4.9%
Retail trade4.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
Information2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(326)
Black2.8%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other32.1%(161)
Diversity Score59.1%(296)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(274)
Black3.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other31.4%(133)
Diversity Score60%(254)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Ruffin, North Carolina?
Ruffin, North Carolina has about 423 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Ruffin, North Carolina?
About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ruffin, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Ruffin, North Carolina?
About 6.8% of people in Ruffin, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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North CarolinaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024