City profile · Small Town
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Rutherfordton, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Jimmy Dancy
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 4,131
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcerutherfordton.net/meet-the-mayor ↗
- Official leadership pagerutherfordton.net/meet-the-mayor ↗
- City websiterutherfordton.net ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Jimmy Dancy CurrentMayor · added Oct 9, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
- Jeff Miller FormerMayor · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
- Oct 9, 2026 · Accepted by reviewerJeff Miller replaced by Jimmy Dancy, MayorSource: rutherfordton.net/meet-the-mayor ↗
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 4,131
- Median household income
- $58,913
- Median age
- 40
- Land area
- 4.15 sq mi
- Population density
- 995.4 per sq mi
- County
- Rutherford County
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$14M
- City hall phone
- (828) 287-3520
- Official website
- rutherfordton.net ↗
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