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Rushmere

Virginia · 987 residents · 9.809 sq mi
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Rushmere has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,474. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $63,400. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 27% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

987
−9%vs 2000
vs 1,083 in 2000
1990 – 2024
101 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 110 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.3
−4%vs 2000
vs 42.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7478649811K1K1990201020202024Rushmere
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,474
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,794 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,816
−48%vs 2000
vs $20,722 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.6%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$63,400
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$328
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $325 in 2000
US average: $450
89.7%
+10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
10.3% rent
2.6
+19%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.1%(391)
Black61.9%(670)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.7%(646)
1990
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(294)
Black70.2%(693)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score52.3%(516)
52
−12%vs 2000
vs 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−10.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
53.0%
−19.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

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How many people live in Rushmere, Virginia?

Rushmere, Virginia has about 987 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rushmere, Virginia?

The typical household in Rushmere, Virginia earns about $24,474 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rushmere, Virginia expensive?

In Rushmere, Virginia, the median home is worth about $63,400, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Rushmere, Virginia?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rushmere, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rushmere, Virginia?

About 13.6% of people in Rushmere, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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