Rushmere

County:: Isle of Wight County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.809
State:: Virginia

Rushmere is a CDP located in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Rushmere has a 2025 population of 866. Rushmere is currently declining at a rate of -1.14% annually and its population has decreased by -13.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,001 in 2020.

The average household income in Rushmere is $135,109 with a poverty rate of 6.4%.The median age in Rushmere is 57.8 years: 52.7 years for males, and 58.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rushmere includes 66.15% White, 28.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	719	66.15%
Black or African American	309	28.43%
Two or more races	59	5.43%

Rushmere Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rushmere's average per capita income is $51,492. Household income levels show a median of $76,429. The poverty rate stands at 6.4%.

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
Married Families	$193,646	-
Families	$116,071	$187,308
Households	$76,429	$135,109
Non Families	$25,530	$30,265

$51,492

Average Income

$76,429

Median Household Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate