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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rushmere

Virginia · 1,083 residents · 9.809 sq mi
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Rushmere has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,794. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $89,000. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,083
+10%since 1990
from 987 in 1990
1990 – 2024
110 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 101 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.2
+5%since 1990
from 40.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7478649811K1K1990201020202024Rushmere
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,794
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,474 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,722
+92%since 1990
from $10,816 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.4%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$89,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $328 in 1990
US average: $602
79.5%
−10.2 ptssince 1990
from 89.7% in 1990
20.5% rent
2.2
−16%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(294)
Black70.2%(693)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score52.3%(516)
2000
White, non-Hispanic36.1%(391)
Black61.9%(670)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score59.7%(646)
60
+14%since 1990
from 52 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+10.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.0%
+19.0 ptssince 1990
from 53.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rushmere, Virginia?

Rushmere, Virginia has about 1,083 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rushmere, Virginia?

The typical household in Rushmere, Virginia earns about $40,794 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 $89,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Rushmere, Virginia?

About 18.2% 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 12.4% of people in Rushmere, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rushmere, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Rushmere, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 96 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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