County record · FIPS 37161
Rutherford County, NC
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for North Carolina.
Population64,930ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters48,084100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters34,901100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout72.58%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 2,040 | 100% |
| Returned | 1,337 | 100% |
| Counted | 1,314 | 100% |
| Rejected | 23 | 100% |
Return rate65.54%
Rejection rate1.72%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places20100% coverage
Poll workers155100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast457100% coverage
Provisional acceptance31.73%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Rutherford County, NC ↔ Carter County, TN
88.2% profile similarityPopulation64,93056,712
Median household income$51,410$50,135
Poverty16.75%17.08%
No vehicle5.07%4.60%
The closest profile among counties in other states. Similarity uses seven ACS measures and does not include vote choice.
Reported detail
Mail rejection reasons
| Reason | Ballots |
|---|---|
| Missing witness | 15 |
| Late | 8 |