Ruffin vs Stoneville

A side-by-side comparison of Ruffin and Stoneville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stoneville has the higher population (1,213 vs 501 in Ruffin). Stoneville has the higher median home value ($151,300 vs $119,700 in Ruffin). Since 2019, Ruffin's population has grown faster (+51.8% vs -14.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Ruffin	Stoneville
Population	501	1,213
Median age	38.0 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$52,865
Median home value	$119,700	$151,300
Median gross rent	—	$738
Housing units	264	585
Homeownership rate	73.6%	64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ruffin	Stoneville
Population	330 → 501 (+51.8%)	1,425 → 1,213 (-14.9%)
Median household income	—	$51,071 → $52,865 (+3.5%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $119,700 (+21.0%)	$114,100 → $151,300 (+32.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$447 → $738 (+65.1%)

Ruffin

Population

330501

Median home value

$98,900$119,700

Stoneville

Population

1,4251,213

Median household income

$51,071$52,865

Median home value

$114,100$151,300

Median gross rent

$447$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ruffin	Stoneville
Under 5	2.0%	9.0%
5 to 17	21.2%	16.5%
18 to 24	3.2%	6.8%
25 to 34	1.8%	12.8%
35 to 44	46.3%	14.8%
45 to 54	2.4%	12.5%
55 to 64	10.8%	13.6%
65 to 74	10.4%	9.0%
75 and over	2.0%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ruffin	Stoneville
White (non-Hispanic)	65.1%	67.1%
Black or African American	2.8%	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	32.1%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ruffin	Stoneville
No high school diploma	0.0%	18.3%
High school graduate	40.7%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	59.3%	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ruffin	Stoneville
Drove alone	83.9%	82.2%
Carpooled	3.4%	13.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.6%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ruffin	Stoneville
1-unit, detached	58.0%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	11.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	31.1%	17.6%

Poverty & households

	Ruffin	Stoneville
Poverty rate	2.9%	23.3%
Average household size	2.13	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1993	1973