Rhodhiss vs Rutherford College

A side-by-side comparison of Rhodhiss and Rutherford College: population, income, housing, and more.

Rhodhiss and Rutherford College are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rutherford College has the higher population (1,327 vs 1,062 in Rhodhiss). Rutherford College has the higher median household income ($63,000 vs $48,125 in Rhodhiss). Rutherford College has the higher median home value ($196,600 vs $113,400 in Rhodhiss).

Population, income & housing

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
Population	1,062	1,327
Median age	27.9 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$48,125	$63,000
Median home value	$113,400	$196,600
Median gross rent	$812	$1,028
Housing units	381	651
Homeownership rate	69.0%	72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
Population	935 → 1,062 (+13.6%)	1,286 → 1,327 (+3.2%)
Median household income	$41,591 → $48,125 (+15.7%)	$43,919 → $63,000 (+43.4%)
Median home value	$67,300 → $113,400 (+68.5%)	$162,500 → $196,600 (+21.0%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $812 (-9.8%)	$608 → $1,028 (+69.1%)

Rhodhiss

Population

9351,062

Median household income

$41,591$48,125

Median home value

$67,300$113,400

Median gross rent

$900$812

Rutherford College

Population

1,2861,327

Median household income

$43,919$63,000

Median home value

$162,500$196,600

Median gross rent

$608$1,028

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
Under 5	6.5%	7.2%
5 to 17	34.8%	11.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	11.1%
25 to 34	9.6%	12.8%
35 to 44	14.4%	10.4%
45 to 54	8.7%	8.2%
55 to 64	9.3%	20.7%
65 to 74	5.9%	10.1%
75 and over	4.6%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	84.2%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	5.9%	7.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
No high school diploma	23.5%	8.8%
High school graduate	44.8%	29.8%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	1.3%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
Drove alone	81.6%	94.9%
Carpooled	17.0%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
1-unit, detached	76.6%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.6%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Rhodhiss	Rutherford College
Poverty rate	14.5%	10.9%
Average household size	3.29	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1975	1975