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Rushmere, Virginia

Census designated place in Isle of Wight County, Virginia · ZIP 23430

  • Isle of Wight County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,087 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 470Households
  • $76,429Median household income
  • $331,700Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+8.5%
1k1.1k1.2k2000: 1,08320002010: 1,01820102020: 1,17520201,0831,175
Population of Rushmere at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,083
20101,018
20201,175

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Rushmere
Under $50k38.8%
$50k to $100k19.6%
$100k to $150k10.9%
$150k to $200k5.5%
$200k and over25.1%

Median household income $76,429 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Rushmere
Owner occupied
354 units
Renter occupied
116 units
Vacancy rate
15.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Rushmere compared with its county and state
Rushmere compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRushmereIsle of Wight CountyVirginia
Population1,08739,4448,657,499
Median household income$76,429$96,118$90,974
Median age57.844.238.8
Median home value$331,700$333,600$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher30.8%29.9%41.5%
Foreign-born residents0.7%2.9%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes75.3%81.3%67.2%
Mean commute to work29.3 minutes29.8 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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