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Cliffside

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.327

Cliffside is a CDP located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Cliffside has a 2025 population of 377 . Cliffside is currently declining at a rate of -4.07% annually and its population has decreased by -46.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 707 in 2020.

The average household income in Cliffside is $61,459 with a poverty rate of 4.92%. The median age in Cliffside is 50.6 years: 52.2 years for males, and 35.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 190.3 males.

377
Total Population
162
Density (mi²)
-16 -4.07%
Growth

Cliffside Population

Cliffside Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cliffside includes 93.49% White, 6.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.49%)

Black or African American (6.51%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58993.49%
Black or African American416.51%

Cliffside Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cliffside's average per capita income is $87,953. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 4.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,018$68,676
Households-$61,459
Married Families--
Non Families-$43,275

$87,953

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

4.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)