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Ruffin, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ruffin.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail · Finance & Insurance
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population284
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,000
Median Gross Rent$728/mo
Owner Occupied
73.8%
Renter Occupied
26.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,848
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities28 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ruffin?

The total population of Ruffin is approximately 284. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ruffin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ruffin has an amenity and walkability score of 28/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ruffin?

The housing market in Ruffin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ruffin?

In Ruffin, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.