| RUTHERFORD Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 257048 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 182023 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 41.2 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 75025 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 182023 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19390 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.8 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 66108 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26.5 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.2 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20435 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.3 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 208329 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 30191 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 738 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6716 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 111 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3185 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13950 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 195292 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 83.6 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.1 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.7 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.3 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.6 |
| RUTHERFORD Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 78.3 |
| RUTHERFORD Births 2006 | 3642 |
| RUTHERFORD Deaths 2006 | 1331 |
| RUTHERFORD Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 19 |
| RUTHERFORD Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 44.4 |
| RUTHERFORD Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.6 |
| RUTHERFORD Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 5.9 |
| RUTHERFORD Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 81.8 |
| RUTHERFORD Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 22.9 |
| RUTHERFORD Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 27189 |
| RUTHERFORD Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 26.8 |
| RUTHERFORD Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 101708 |
| RUTHERFORD Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 31092 |
| RUTHERFORD Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 44 |
| RUTHERFORD Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 69.8 |
| RUTHERFORD Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 113500 |
| RUTHERFORD Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 21.8 |
| RUTHERFORD Households 2000 (complete count) | 66443 |
| RUTHERFORD Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.65 |
| RUTHERFORD Per capita income in 1999 | 19938 |
| RUTHERFORD Median household income 2008 | 54335 |
| RUTHERFORD People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 10.2 |
| RUTHERFORD Personal income 2007 | 7410 |
| RUTHERFORD Per capita personal income 2007 | 30761 |
| RUTHERFORD Civilian labor force 2008 | 130934 |
| RUTHERFORD Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 7412 |
| RUTHERFORD Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.7 |
| RUTHERFORD Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 135464 |
| RUTHERFORD Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 30431 |
| RUTHERFORD Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 15106 |
| RUTHERFORD Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 6.01144e+06 |
| RUTHERFORD Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 44377 |
| RUTHERFORD Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 4553 |
| RUTHERFORD Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 85359 |
| RUTHERFORD Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 19.1 |
| RUTHERFORD Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 17530 |
| RUTHERFORD Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 242448 |
| RUTHERFORD Total number of firms 2002 | 15144 |
| RUTHERFORD Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.2 |
| RUTHERFORD Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| RUTHERFORD Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.1 |
| RUTHERFORD Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| RUTHERFORD Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| RUTHERFORD Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 27.3 |
| RUTHERFORD Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 7.57816e+06 |
| RUTHERFORD Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.00599e+06 |
| RUTHERFORD Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.90444e+06 |
| RUTHERFORD Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 9733 |
| RUTHERFORD New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2566 |
| RUTHERFORD Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 285184 |
| RUTHERFORD Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 164411 |
| RUTHERFORD Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.41249e+06 |
| RUTHERFORD Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5667 |
| RUTHERFORD Land area in square miles 2000 | 618.91 |
| RUTHERFORD Population per square mile 2000 | 294 |