Rutherford
County in North Carolina
County
The population development of Rutherford.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford | County | 56,918 | 62,899 | 67,810 | 64,444 | 65,587 | → |
| North Carolina | State | 6,628,637 | 8,049,313 | 9,535,483 | 10,441,499 | 11,046,024 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Rutherford.
| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bostic | Town | Rutherford | 371 | 331 | 384 | 355 | 362 | → |
| Chimney Rock Village | Village | Rutherford | 112 | 164 | 119 | 137 | 138 | → |
| Ellenboro | Town | Rutherford | 538 | 783 | 846 | 727 | 741 | → |
| Forest City | Town | Rutherford | 8,452 | 7,504 | 7,476 | 7,368 | 7,397 | → |
| Lake Lure | Town | Rutherford | 700 | 990 | 1,167 | 1,366 | 1,390 | → |
| Ruth | Town | Rutherford | 377 | 408 | 404 | 346 | 358 | → |
| Rutherfordton | Town | Rutherford | 3,683 | 4,194 | 4,180 | 3,661 | 3,718 | → |
| Spindale | Town | Rutherford | 4,398 | 4,057 | 4,312 | 4,217 | 4,168 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.