28139   Zip Code Rutherfordton Rutherford NC United States

City Rutherfordton
County Rutherford
State North Carolina
Latitude 35.34736
Longitude -81.99702
Population 20,008
Density 110.1 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $56,558
Median individual: $31,180

Race

Mode: 84.0% White

Gender

 52.1% female 

Rent

  $818 / month  

Median house value: $235,161.0

Age

Median: 47.6 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 25.0%
With STEM degree: 43.9%

Marital Status

 50.8% married 

Never married: 24.4%

Labor Force Participation

 50.9% working 

Unemployed: 4.5%

Average Family Size

 3.04 people 

Commute Time

 26.6 minutes 

Health Care

 11.5% uninsured 

Poverty

 15.4%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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