Rutherford County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Rutherford County, North Carolina

Rutherford County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

96.9%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Naturalized

1.6%

US Citizens

98.4%

Rutherford County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Rutherford County, North Carolina Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
202464,9303.1%96.9%
202364,8503.2%96.8%
202264,6803.0%97.0%
202164,5922.8%97.2%
202066,7412.9%97.1%
201966,5992.7%97.3%
201866,5322.5%97.5%
201766,5232.7%97.3%
201666,7013.0%97.0%
201566,8652.8%97.2%
201467,1812.8%97.2%
201367,4032.8%97.2%
201267,4462.6%97.4%
201167,2622.4%97.6%
201066,9282.6%97.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Rutherford County, North Carolina

Approximately 3.1% of residents in Rutherford County, North Carolina were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.4%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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