Demographics & People — Rutherford College, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,327 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 41.2 |
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| Total Households | 560 |
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| Family Households | 421 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2303 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,157 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 98 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| American | 306 |
| German | 191 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 188 |
| Irish | 168 |
| Other groups | 125 |
| English | 123 |
| Italian | 101 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| Scotch-Irish | 47 |
| Polish | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 1,150 |
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| Spanish | 54 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,231 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 73 |
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| Population 18+ | 943 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rutherford College, North Carolina.
