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CITY · 2020 ACS

Ruffin

North Carolina · 322 residents · 4.553 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $107,800. The poverty rate of 24.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

322
−2%since 2019
from 330 in 2019
2010 – 2024
71 / sq mi
−2%since 2019
from 72 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
41.8
+11%since 2019
from 37.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
263331399467535201020202024Ruffin
2024423
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,621
+150%since 2019
from $11,457 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.2%
+38.2 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
24.8%
−15.2 ptssince 2019
from 40.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services55.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration55.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$107,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $98,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
73.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 66.4% in 2019
26.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic64.5%(213)
Black27.9%(92)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(25)
Diversity Score62.5%(206)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(269)
Black9.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other33%(106)
Diversity Score62.7%(202)
63
Unchangedsince 2019
from 62 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 95.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
−18%since 2019
from 37.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
93.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 86.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
59.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2019
from 51.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
59.2%
+50.0 ptssince 2019
from 9.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 43.0% in 2019
51.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2019
from 57.0% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
49.3%
+16.6 ptssince 2019
from 32.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Ruffin, North Carolina?

Ruffin, North Carolina has about 322 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Ruffin, North Carolina expensive?

In Ruffin, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $107,800.

How educated are people in Ruffin, North Carolina?

About 0.0% 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 24.8% of people in Ruffin, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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