Rutledge, MO Demographics

A map of Rutledge's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	110	77	98.2%	89.5%
Native American/Other	2	0	1.8%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	9	0.0%	10.5%

Rutledge, Missouri has an estimated population of 112, a dramatic increase from the 86 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.2% White, 1.8% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rutledge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rutledge has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rutledge, that probability was 18.7% in 2020 and 3.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rutledge is ranked the 854th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. 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). Rutledge was ranked the 910th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rutledge's White Population

110 residents of Rutledge, or 98.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rutledge is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Rutledge ranks 560th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's White population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. White residents' share of Rutledge's population has increased from 89.5% to 98.2%.

Rutledge is more White than neighboring Memphis (94.9% White), and Edina (95% White). Rutledge is less White than neighboring South Gorin (98.4% White), Baring (100% White), and Arbela (100% White).

Rutledge's Black Population

0 residents of Rutledge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rutledge is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Rutledge ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Rutledge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rutledge is less Black than neighboring Memphis (0.3% Black), and Edina (1% Black).

Rutledge's Asian Population

0 residents of Rutledge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rutledge is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Rutledge ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Rutledge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rutledge's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rutledge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rutledge is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Rutledge ranks 973rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Rutledge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rutledge is less Hispanic than neighboring Memphis (0.2% Hispanic), and Edina (0.6% Hispanic).

Rutledge's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Rutledge, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rutledge is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Rutledge ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Rutledge's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.8%.

Rutledge is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Gorin (0% Native American/Other), Baring (0% Native American/Other), Arbela (0% Native American/Other), Memphis (1.5% Native American/Other), and Edina (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rutledge's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rutledge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rutledge is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rutledge ranks 41st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rutledge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rutledge's population has decreased from 10.5% to 0.0%.

Rutledge is less Multiracial than neighboring South Gorin (1.6% Multiracial), Memphis (3.1% Multiracial), and Edina (3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.