Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Rutherfordton is 4,087. Rutherfordton, North Carolina is the 5,337th largest city in the US.
The peak population of Rutherfordton was in 2010, when its population was 4,213. In 2010, Rutherfordton was the 5,128th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 5,337th largest city in the US. Rutherfordton is currently 3.0% smaller than it was in 2010.
Rutherfordton has shrunk 2.0% since the year 2000. Rutherfordton, North Carolina's growth is about average. 57% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,087 | 5,337 |
| 2018 | 4,058 | 5,336 |
| 2017 | 4,031 | 5,343 |
| 2016 | 4,147 | 5,253 |
| 2015 | 4,182 | 5,219 |
| 2014 | 4,172 | 5,208 |
| 2013 | 4,222 | 5,157 |
| 2012 | 4,208 | 5,153 |
| 2011 | 4,209 | 5,146 |
| 2010 | 4,213 | 5,128 |
| 2009 | 4,059 | 5,173 |
| 2008 | 4,066 | 5,147 |
| 2007 | 4,060 | 5,135 |
| 2006 | 4,077 | 5,099 |
| 2005 | 4,078 | 5,082 |
| 2004 | 4,089 | 5,045 |
| 2003 | 4,113 | 5,006 |
| 2002 | 4,115 | 4,976 |
| 2001 | 4,144 | 4,933 |
| 2000 | 4,174 | 4,893 |
| 1990 | 3,727 | 4,892 |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5327 | Magee, Mississippi | 4,097 | -2.3% |
| 5328 | West Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 4,096 | -1.8% |
| 5329 | Scottdale, Pennsylvania | 4,094 | -13.9% |
| 5330 | Sullivan, Indiana | 4,093 | -11.2% |
| 5331 | Wood Village, Oregon | 4,093 | 42.9% |
| 5332 | Hamilton, New York | 4,092 | 17.0% |
| 5333 | Chester, New York | 4,091 | 16.8% |
| 5334 | Lathrup Village, Michigan | 4,091 | -3.2% |
| 5335 | Burnham, Illinois | 4,088 | -1.9% |
| 5336 | Pocomoke City, Maryland | 4,088 | -0.5% |
| 5337 | Rutherfordton, North Carolina | 4,087 | -2.0% |
| 5338 | Broken Bow, Oklahoma | 4,085 | -3.5% |
| 5339 | Springfield, Georgia | 4,084 | 110.7% |
| 5340 | Bluffton, Ohio | 4,082 | 4.4% |
| 5341 | Fremont, Michigan | 4,080 | -4.5% |
| 5342 | Austin, Arkansas | 4,079 | 571.9% |
| 5343 | Northwoods, Missouri | 4,076 | -12.0% |
| 5344 | Waverly, Nebraska | 4,075 | 64.3% |
| 5345 | Sharpsville, Pennsylvania | 4,074 | -9.1% |
| 5346 | Baldwin, Wisconsin | 4,072 | 49.7% |
| 5347 | Mosinee, Wisconsin | 4,072 | -0.1% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3555 | Black Mountain | 8,162 | 8.1% |
| 3618 | Aberdeen | 7,988 | 127.3% |
| 3629 | Brevard | 7,926 | 16.3% |
| 3644 | Marion | 7,891 | 14.9% |
| 3658 | Butner | 7,859 | 21.7% |
| 3793 | Mills River | 7,406 | 29.5% |
| 3816 | Gibsonville | 7,339 | 57.0% |
| 3819 | Kill Devil Hills | 7,333 | 24.0% |
| 3871 | Unionville | 7,195 | 44.1% |
| 3884 | Forest City | 7,162 | -4.8% |
| 3886 | Hillsborough | 7,161 | 30.4% |
| 3901 | Selma | 7,101 | 16.4% |
| 3918 | Oak Ridge | 7,049 | 70.4% |
| 3971 | King | 6,861 | 13.7% |
| 3995 | Marvin | 6,792 | 371.6% |
| 4015 | Woodfin | 6,717 | 20.3% |
| 4063 | Trinity | 6,606 | -1.7% |
| 4146 | Carolina Beach | 6,399 | 25.1% |
| 4173 | Hamlet | 6,328 | 1.9% |
| 4186 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 6,287 | 107.4% |
| 4200 | St. James | 6,248 | 616.5% |
| 4260 | Cherryville | 6,072 | 9.8% |
| 4312 | Zebulon | 5,917 | 44.4% |
| 4457 | Bessemer City | 5,577 | 4.5% |
| 4471 | Nashville | 5,554 | 25.2% |
| 4499 | Stokesdale | 5,489 | 67.8% |
| 4529 | Angier | 5,415 | 60.3% |
| 4594 | Whiteville | 5,299 | 2.6% |
| 4604 | Wadesboro | 5,275 | -5.7% |
| 4612 | Mocksville | 5,252 | 23.5% |
| 4621 | Walkertown | 5,242 | 25.9% |
| 4643 | Williamston | 5,202 | -12.4% |
| 4650 | Sawmills | 5,189 | 4.8% |
| 4656 | Archer Lodge | 5,159 | |
| 4659 | Erwin | 5,156 | 14.2% |
| 4666 | Ayden | 5,141 | 9.1% |
| 4768 | Raeford | 4,956 | 29.7% |
| 4786 | Pleasant Garden | 4,932 | 4.4% |
| 4788 | Long View | 4,930 | 3.8% |
| 4795 | Midway | 4,912 | 9.0% |
| 4866 | Dallas | 4,797 | 27.7% |
| 4888 | Farmville | 4,764 | 7.4% |
| 4889 | Ahoskie | 4,763 | -3.4% |
| 4949 | Carolina Shores | 4,659 | 147.6% |
| 4950 | Granite Falls | 4,659 | 0.5% |
| 4965 | Edenton | 4,614 | -7.5% |
| 4967 | Creedmoor | 4,612 | 91.4% |
| 4974 | Wingate | 4,594 | 89.2% |
| 4978 | Newport | 4,591 | 37.0% |
| 4986 | Mount Olive | 4,578 | 0.5% |
| 5014 | Boiling Springs | 4,535 | 16.6% |
| 5052 | Jamestown | 4,487 | 44.7% |
| 5069 | Cramerton | 4,458 | 49.0% |
| 5073 | Beaufort | 4,452 | 17.3% |
| 5094 | Valdese | 4,420 | -5.9% |
| 5133 | Pittsboro | 4,368 | 83.2% |
| 5152 | Shallotte | 4,351 | 144.7% |
| 5157 | Canton | 4,347 | 8.2% |
| 5248 | China Grove | 4,220 | 14.4% |
| 5255 | Spindale | 4,202 | 5.4% |
| 5257 | North Wilkesboro | 4,200 | 0.7% |
| 5272 | Tabor City | 4,163 | 63.8% |
| 5284 | Burgaw | 4,149 | 19.9% |
| 5311 | Randleman | 4,115 | 14.4% |
| 5318 | Franklin | 4,105 | 7.4% |
| 5337 | Rutherfordton | 4,087 | -2.0% |
| 5368 | Sunset Beach | 4,037 | 90.5% |
| 5375 | Weaverville | 4,027 | 37.4% |
| 5381 | Trent Woods | 4,021 | -4.8% |
| 5389 | Elkin | 4,011 | -4.0% |
| 5399 | Gamewell | 3,996 | 3.7% |
| 5429 | Southport | 3,966 | 62.9% |
| 5457 | Benson | 3,922 | 30.1% |
| 5462 | Lake Park | 3,909 | 82.6% |
| 5466 | Fairview | 3,900 | 26.6% |
| 5490 | Wallace | 3,863 | 15.3% |
| 5539 | Midland | 3,805 | 48.5% |
| 5564 | Eastover | 3,762 | -1.9% |
| 5566 | Stanley | 3,762 | 22.8% |
| 5601 | Lowell | 3,716 | 39.2% |
| 5604 | Hudson | 3,709 | 20.8% |
| 5613 | Emerald Isle | 3,695 | 6.0% |
| 5631 | Ranlo | 3,668 | 64.5% |
| 5637 | Lillington | 3,657 | 25.4% |
| 5673 | Louisburg | 3,619 | 12.7% |
| 5705 | Kitty Hawk | 3,571 | 19.1% |
| 5795 | Red Oak | 3,468 | 27.0% |
| 5804 | Wilkesboro | 3,453 | 7.9% |
| 5814 | Maiden | 3,443 | 5.4% |
| 5847 | Whispering Pines | 3,399 | 63.8% |
| 5859 | Flat Rock | 3,383 | 25.6% |
| 5864 | Elizabethtown | 3,378 | -11.6% |
| 5867 | Windsor | 3,373 | 45.6% |
| 5876 | Plymouth | 3,361 | -18.7% |
| 5894 | Swansboro | 3,344 | 89.3% |
| 5930 | Red Springs | 3,302 | -5.1% |
| 5970 | Rural Hall | 3,264 | 32.9% |
| 5979 | Spencer | 3,257 | -3.0% |
| 6004 | Locust | 3,238 | 27.2% |
| 6018 | Troy | 3,222 | -8.7% |
| 6110 | Landis | 3,138 | 2.8% |
| 6138 | Mineral Springs | 3,111 | 67.9% |
| 6140 | Wallburg | 3,107 | 8.1% |
| 6155 | Warsaw | 3,089 | 1.2% |
| 6221 | River Bend | 3,026 | 3.3% |
| 6228 | Granite Quarry | 3,012 | 34.1% |
| 6263 | Nags Head | 2,975 | 9.7% |
| 6280 | Murfreesboro | 2,961 | 20.5% |
| 6282 | Southern Shores | 2,958 | 33.3% |
| 6287 | Pembroke | 2,951 | 7.6% |
| 6360 | Yadkinville | 2,876 | 1.1% |
| 6415 | Holly Ridge | 2,827 | 240.6% |
| 6454 | Marshville | 2,787 | 17.1% |
| 6471 | Troutman | 2,769 | 56.7% |
| 6494 | Wilson's Mills | 2,756 | 101.9% |
| 6513 | Sylva | 2,738 | 12.3% |
| 6515 | Cajah's Mountain | 2,737 | 1.1% |
| 6542 | Wentworth | 2,720 | -2.1% |
| 6547 | Tobaccoville | 2,718 | 18.9% |
| 6556 | Bermuda Run | 2,709 | 89.5% |
| 6595 | Grifton | 2,682 | 18.4% |
| 6635 | Liberty | 2,658 | 0.0% |
| 6673 | La Grange | 2,619 | -7.6% |
| 6695 | Fairmont | 2,597 | -0.4% |
| 6747 | Polkton | 2,561 | 30.5% |
| 6759 | Wrightsville Beach | 2,556 | -1.3% |
| 6762 | Carthage | 2,553 | 28.5% |
| 6784 | Haw River | 2,535 | 32.9% |
| 6817 | Coats | 2,500 | 33.8% |
| 6866 | Surf City | 2,469 | 67.2% |
| 6894 | Norwood | 2,449 | -5.2% |
| 6975 | Mayodan | 2,382 | -3.4% |
| 7037 | Maxton | 2,346 | -13.6% |
| 7063 | Laurel Park | 2,330 | 17.3% |
| 7070 | Green Level | 2,326 | 7.0% |
| 7089 | Navassa | 2,306 | 66.7% |
| 7109 | St. Pauls | 2,296 | 14.1% |
| 7137 | Enfield | 2,274 | -7.2% |
| 7140 | Calabash | 2,270 | 75.1% |
| 7165 | Four Oaks | 2,254 | 34.6% |
| 7183 | Franklinton | 2,241 | 27.9% |
| 7215 | Mount Pleasant | 2,222 | 53.2% |
| 7227 | Jonesville | 2,215 | -2.0% |
| 7306 | Rockwell | 2,159 | 9.5% |
| 7307 | Taylorsville | 2,159 | 18.8% |
| 7343 | Spruce Pine | 2,143 | 5.3% |
| 7393 | Madison | 2,116 | -6.4% |
| 7398 | Hertford | 2,113 | 1.8% |
| 7420 | Belville | 2,103 | 77.3% |
| 7432 | Kure Beach | 2,098 | 34.7% |
| 7511 | Cape Carteret | 2,061 | 65.9% |
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