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28160 Income Statistics for 2026

Rutherford County, North Carolina

Median household income

$40,868

Median household income ($40,868) is lower than Rutherford County County ($52,261).

28160$40,868
Rutherford County County$52,261
28720$63,438
28746$70,469
28139$56,558
28114$60,500
28040$58,816

Average household income

$57,892

Average household income ($57,892) is lower than Rutherford County County ($72,334).

28160$57,892
Rutherford County County$72,334
28720$114,958
28746$114,752
28139$78,249
28114$74,166
28040$73,214

Per-capita income

$25,655

Per-capita income ($25,655) is lower than Rutherford County County ($30,679).

28160$25,655
Rutherford County County$30,679
28720$64,609
28746$57,878
28139$33,008
28114$29,517
28040$29,929

Households earning $100k+

12.9%

Households earning $100k+ (12.9%) is lower than Rutherford County County (22.0%).

2816012.9%
Rutherford County County22.0%
2872032.9%
2874629.8%
2813926.5%
2811425.5%
2804020.9%

All demographics

Population
3,665
Households
1,623
Median age
46.4 yrs
Median household income
$40,868
Mean household income
$57,892
Per capita income
$25,655
Median home value
$164,000
Median gross rent
$735
Owner-occupied housing
46.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
In labor force
47.9%
Poverty rate
22.0%
Households earning $100k+
12.9%
Population under 5
0.7%
Population age 18–34
17.8%
Population age 25–44
27.2%
Population age 45–64
31.4%
Population age 65+
21.4%
Hispanic or Latino
6.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)
16.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.1%
Unemployment rate
15.0%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28160

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