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Rutherford College, NC Demographics

A map of Rutherford College's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,11590.9%
Hispanic
362.9%
Asian
302.4%
Multiracial
262.1%
Black
171.4%
Native American/Other
20.2%

Rutherford College, North Carolina had a population of 1,226 in 2020. It was 90.9% White, 1.4% Black, 2.4% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rutherford College, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is the 410th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Rutherford College's White Population

1,115 residents of Rutherford College identify as White, or 90.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Rutherford College considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #75 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is more White than neighboring Connelly Springs (79.4% White), Valdese (87.4% White), Icard (83.2% White), Sawmills (86.5% White), and Drexel (81.1% White).

Rutherford College's Black Population

17 residents of Rutherford College identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rutherford College less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #650 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is more Black than neighboring Icard (0.7% Black). Rutherford College is less Black than neighboring Connelly Springs (2.5% Black), Valdese (1.6% Black), Sawmills (1.9% Black), and Drexel (4% Black).

Rutherford College's Asian Population

30 residents of Rutherford College identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rutherford College roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #91 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is more Asian than neighboring Sawmills (0.6% Asian). Rutherford College is less Asian than neighboring Connelly Springs (8.4% Asian), Valdese (3.4% Asian), Icard (5.3% Asian), and Drexel (2.9% Asian).

Rutherford College's Hispanic Population

36 residents of Rutherford College identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rutherford College slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #615 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is less Hispanic than neighboring Connelly Springs (5.3% Hispanic), Valdese (3.4% Hispanic), Icard (6.4% Hispanic), Sawmills (6.5% Hispanic), and Drexel (7% Hispanic).

Rutherford College's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Rutherford College identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rutherford College roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #689 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is less Native American/Other than neighboring Connelly Springs (0.4% Native American/Other), Valdese (0.6% Native American/Other), Sawmills (0.5% Native American/Other), and Drexel (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rutherford College's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Rutherford College identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rutherford College roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rutherford College is ranked #688 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rutherford College is less Multiracial than neighboring Connelly Springs (4.1% Multiracial), Valdese (3.6% Multiracial), Icard (4.2% Multiracial), Sawmills (4% Multiracial), and Drexel (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.