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- Rutherfordton is 0% more densely populated than Blacksburg.
- People are 38.6% more likely to be married in Rutherfordton.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years older in Rutherfordton.
 Blacksburg, SCRutherfordton, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,668329,725,481
 Female Population59.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population40.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.238.4
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 Population - 20101,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,131285,036,114
 Population - 19901,907  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock890.393.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Blacksburg, SCRutherfordton, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Blacksburg, SCRutherfordton, NCUnited States
 White67.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Blacksburg, SCRutherfordton, NCUnited States
 Married Population34.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.9%10.8%
 Widowed9.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households854  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock80280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households419  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Blacksburg    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

if you have no ride or someone to take you.then you must walk or call a taxi from gaffney at 20 bucks.there is nothing to do there.after 34 years living there i  More

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Reviews for Rutherfordton    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Climate is moderate. Right in the middle of the geothermal belt of NC. Convenient to four major cities. Shopping and highways available.Very low crime  More

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Over 16 years ago

Crime in Rutherfordton in next to non-existant. You hardly ever hear of murder or rape here. I'm aware that we have burgleries and so forth, but very serious crime?   More

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