Rutherford College is a city of 1,341 people in North Carolina. At a median age of 45.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 18 minutes. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $158,400.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)44.1%(30)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era8.8%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 68 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Rutherford College, North Carolina?
Rutherford College, North Carolina has about 1,341 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Rutherford College, North Carolina?
The typical household in Rutherford College, North Carolina earns about $41,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Rutherford College, North Carolina expensive?
In Rutherford College, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $158,400, and the typical rent is about $606 a month.
How educated are people in Rutherford College, North Carolina?
About 25.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rutherford College, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Rutherford College, North Carolina?
About 9.5% of people in Rutherford College, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
Has Rutherford College, North Carolina grown since 1990?
Yes, Rutherford College, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 215 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.
