Rutherford College, North Carolina

Rutherford College: City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Rutherford College is a city located in the county of Burke in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,341 and a population density of 229 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,300 inhabitants.

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Location of Rutherford College on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Rutherford College

Population : 1,300 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Burke County
Postal code : 28671
Phone Area Codes : 828
Area : 5.86 km2
Altitude : 1,204 feet / 367 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:01:40 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 222 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.15% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Rutherford College is located at 35°44'54"N 81°31'21"W (35.7484600, -81.5225900).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Rutherford College decreased by 3.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,341 - census
2011 1,317 -1.82% estimation process
2012 1,309 -0.61% estimation process
2013 1,299 -0.77% estimation process
2014 1,298 -0.08% estimation process
2015 1,298 0% estimation process
2016 1,299 0.08% estimation process
2017 1,305 0.46% estimation process
2018 1,304 -0.08% estimation process
2019 1,304 0% estimation process
2020 1,300 -0.31% estimation process

Rutherford College zip code is 28671. County name: Burke, County fips: 37023

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People born in Rutherford College (3)

People born in Rutherford College, including journalist, scholar, theologian and poet Arthur Talmage Abernethy, baseball player Razor Ledbetter, lawyer Charles Laban Abernethy Jr., .

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Schools in Rutherford College

College & universities near Rutherford College, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198118 Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson (NC) 28638
199908 Western Piedmont Community College Morganton (NC) 28655-4511
198835 Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory (NC) 28601
198233 Catawba Valley Community College Hickory (NC) 28602-0699
198923 McDowell Technical Community College Marion (NC) 28752-8728

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rutherford College, NC

Code Name Address Type
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL
CLT Charlotte 1914 North Tryon St. RAIL
KAN Kannapolis 201 South Main St. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL

Post offices near Rutherford College

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rutherford Colleg Post Office Rutherford College (NC) 28671
Connelly Spring Post Office Connelly Springs (NC) 28612
Vald Post Office Valdese (NC) 28690
Icard Post Office Icard (NC) 28666
Drexel Post Office Drexel (NC) 28619

Other cities in Burke County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Burke County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Morganton 16,625 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States
Valdese 4,407 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Icard 2,664 Township in Burke County, North Carolina
Salem 2,218 Township in Burke County, North Carolina
Hildebran 2,006 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Drexel 1,861 Human settlement in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Connelly Springs 1,648 Town in North Carolina
Glen Alpine 1,487 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Rutherford College distances to largest North Carolina cities