Rushmere, VA

Q: What is the Total Population of Rushmere?

Total Population of Rushmere is 896.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Rushmere?

Total Male Population of Rushmere is 376.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Rushmere?

Total Female Population of Rushmere is 520.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rushmere?

There are 72.31 Males per 100 Females in Rushmere.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rushmere?

There are 138.30 Females per 100 Males in Rushmere.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Rushmere?

Median Population Age in Rushmere is 59.5 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Rushmere

Average Family Size in Rushmere is 2.7 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Rushmere

Average Household Size in Rushmere is 2.0 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Rushmere?

Per Capita income in Rushmere is $59,965.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Rushmere?

Median Family Income in Rushmere is $111,786.

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Rushmere Map

Rushmere Overview

896

TOTAL POPULATION

376

MALE POPULATION

520

FEMALE POPULATION

72.31

MALES / 100 FEMALES

138.30

FEMALES / 100 MALES

59.5

MEDIAN AGE

2.7

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.0

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$59,965

PER CAPITA INCOME

$111,786

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$51,667

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

20.3%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

79.7¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.55

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

425

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

54.0%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

6.8%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Rushmere

The most populous races in Rushmere are White / Caucasian (471 | 52.6%), Black / African American (387 | 43.2%), and Two or more Races (38 | 4.2%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	387	43.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11	1.2%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	471	52.6%
Two or more Races	38	4.2%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	896	100.0%

Ancestry in Rushmere

The most populous ancestries reported in Rushmere are Irish (119 | 13.3%), German (116 | 13.0%), English (113 | 12.6%), American (95 | 10.6%), and Scotch-Irish (38 | 4.2%), together accounting for 53.7% of all Rushmere residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
African	27	3.0%
American	95	10.6%
Blackfeet	27	3.0%
Cherokee	27	3.0%
English	113	12.6%
European	15	1.7%
French	37	4.1%
German	116	13.0%
Irish	119	13.3%
Italian	33	3.7%
Jamaican	13	1.5%
Lithuanian	10	1.1%
Polish	9	1.0%
Puerto Rican	11	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	38	4.2%
Subsaharan African	27	3.0%
Swedish	37	4.1%
Welsh	9	1.0%
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Immigrants in Rushmere

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rushmere came from Caribbean (13 | 1.5%), Jamaica (13 | 1.5%), and Latin America (13 | 1.5%), together accounting for 4.4% of all Rushmere residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Caribbean	13	1.5%
Jamaica	13	1.5%
Latin America	13	1.5%
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Sex and Age in Rushmere

The most populous age groups in Rushmere are 60 to 64 Years (64 | 17.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (121 | 23.3%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	22 (5.9%)	29 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years	26 (6.9%)	32 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years	7 (1.9%)	20 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Years	34 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	12 (3.2%)	25 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Years	25 (6.7%)	9 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Years	13 (3.5%)	17 (3.3%)
45 to 49 Years	11 (2.9%)	24 (4.6%)
50 to 54 Years	21 (5.6%)	24 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years	44 (11.7%)	111 (21.3%)
60 to 64 Years	64 (17.0%)	121 (23.3%)
65 to 69 Years	44 (11.7%)	8 (1.5%)
70 to 74 Years	17 (4.5%)	36 (6.9%)
75 to 79 Years	25 (6.7%)	34 (6.5%)
80 to 84 Years	11 (2.9%)	3 (0.6%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.2%)
Total	376 (100.0%)	520 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rushmere

Median Family Size in Rushmere

The median family size in Rushmere is 2.66 persons per family, with single female/mother families (41 | 16.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.76 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (203 | 79.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.39 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	203 (79.3%)	2.39
Single Male/Father	12 (4.7%)	3.42
Single Female/Mother	41 (16.0%)	3.76
Total Families	256 (100.0%)	2.66

Median Household Size in Rushmere

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	203 (45.9%)	2.39
Single Male/Father	12 (2.7%)	3.42
Single Female/Mother	41 (9.3%)	4.46
Non-family	186 (42.1%)	-
Total Households	442 (100.0%)	2.03

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rushmere

Out of a total of 442 households in Rushmere, 256 (57.9%) are family households, while 186 (42.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 171, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 186.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	186 (42.1%)
2-Person Households	171 (38.7%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	36 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	37 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	12 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	256 (57.9%)	186 (42.1%)

Female Fertility in Rushmere

Fertility by Age in Rushmere

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rushmere

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rushmere

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rushmere

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rushmere

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Rushmere

Income Overview in Rushmere

Per Capita Income in Rushmere is $59,965, while median incomes of families and households are $111,786 and $51,667 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	896	$59,965
Median Family Income	256	$111,786
Mean Family Income	256	$178,595
Median Household Income	442	$51,667
Mean Household Income	442	$120,216
Income Deficit	256	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	896	20.33%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	896	79.67¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	896	0.55

Earnings by Sex in Rushmere

Average Earnings in Rushmere are $48,616, $60,156 for men and $47,924 for women, a difference of 20.3%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	199 (48.1%)	$60,156
Female	215 (51.9%)	$47,924
Total	414 (100.0%)	$48,616

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rushmere

The most common earnings brackets in Rushmere are $100,000+ for men (53 | 26.6%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (56 | 26.1%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	7 (3.5%)	20 (9.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	15 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	12 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	35 (16.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	14 (7.0%)	10 (4.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999	4 (2.0%)	6 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999	21 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	11 (5.5%)	18 (8.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	56 (26.1%)
$50,000 to $54,999	15 (7.5%)	10 (4.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999	8 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	17 (8.5%)	9 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	22 (11.1%)	9 (4.2%)
$100,000+	53 (26.6%)	33 (15.3%)
Total	199 (100.0%)	215 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rushmere

Average earnings in Rushmere are $66,912 for men and $48,371 for women, a difference of 27.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $71,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $102,125, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $41,667.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$71,250	$47,760
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$66,912	$48,371

Family Income in Rushmere

Family Income Brackets in Rushmere

According to the Rushmere family income data, there are 83 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.4% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	12	4.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	11	4.3%
$35,000 to $49,999	17	6.6%
$50,000 to $74,999	18	7.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	65	25.4%
$100,000 to $149,999	33	12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	6.6%
$200,000+	83	32.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rushmere

2-person families (171 | 66.8%) account for the highest median family income in Rushmere with $186,397 per family, while 2-person families (171 | 66.8%) have the highest median income of $93,198 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	171 (66.8%)	$186,397
3-Person Families	45 (17.6%)	$92,639
4-Person Families	40 (15.6%)	$95,385
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	256 (100.0%)	$111,786

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rushmere

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	102 (39.8%)	$0
1 Earner	49 (19.1%)	$0
2 Earners	90 (35.2%)	$185,441
3+ Earners	15 (5.9%)	$0
Total	256 (100.0%)	$111,786

Household Income in Rushmere

Household Income Brackets in Rushmere

With 92 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Rushmere, accounting for 20.8% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	18	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	85	19.2%
$25,000 to $34,999	29	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	77	17.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	35	7.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	56	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	30	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	20	4.5%
$200,000+	92	20.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rushmere

The median household income in Rushmere is $51,667, with the highest median household income of $82,045 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 56 households (12.7%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	56 (12.7%)	$82,045
45 to 64 Years	268 (60.6%)	$48,438
65+ Years	118 (26.7%)	$0
Total	442 (100.0%)	$51,667

Poverty in Rushmere

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rushmere

With 6.7% poverty level for males and 6.5% for females among the residents of Rushmere, 45 to 54 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (37.5%) and 16 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	13 (37.1%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	12 (37.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	8 (12.5%)
Total	25 (6.7%)	34 (6.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rushmere

According to the poverty statistics in Rushmere, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	22 (62.9%)	45 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	7 (100.0%)	20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	12 (100.0%)	25 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	38 (100.0%)	26 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	20 (62.5%)	48 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	108 (100.0%)	222 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years	61 (100.0%)	44 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	36 (100.0%)	56 (87.5%)
Total	351 (93.3%)	486 (93.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rushmere

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	166 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	37 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	203 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rushmere

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rushmere

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (54.5%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	12 (22.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Rushmere

Employment by Class of Employer in Rushmere

Among the 396 employed individuals in Rushmere, private company employees (282 | 71.2%), federal government employees (39 | 9.9%), and local government employees (27 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	282	71.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	18	4.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	9	2.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations	11	2.8%
Local Government Employees	27	6.8%
State Government Employees	10	2.5%
Federal Government Employees	39	9.9%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	396	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rushmere

According to the labor force statistics for Rushmere, out of the total population over 16 years of age (787), 54.0% or 425 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 29 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 34 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 57.1% or 12 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	16 (59.3%)	7 (43.8%)
20 to 24 Years	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	21 (56.8%)	12 (57.1%)
35 to 44 Years	57 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	71 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	137 (88.4%)	10 (7.3%)
60 to 64 Years	89 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	425 (54.0%)	29 (6.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rushmere

According to labor force statistics for Rushmere, 72.0% of individuals (375) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (521) are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 24 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 12 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	24 (100.0%)	12 (50.0%)
High School Diploma	154 (79.0%)	13 (6.5%)
College / Associate Degree	112 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	85 (56.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	375 (72.0%)	31 (5.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rushmere

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rushmere are Management (66 | 16.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (31 | 7.8%), Health Technologists (21 | 5.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (11 | 2.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (11 | 2.8%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rushmere, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Management (53.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (64.5%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	35 (53.0%)	31 (47.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	11 (35.5%)	20 (64.5%)
Health Technologists	11 (52.4%)	10 (47.6%)
Total (Category)	57 (48.7%)	60 (51.3%)
Total (Overall)	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rushmere are Food Preparation & Serving (22 | 5.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (9 | 2.3%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	12 (54.5%)	10 (45.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	12 (38.7%)	19 (61.3%)
Total (Overall)	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rushmere are Office & Administration (73 | 18.4%), and Sales & Related (20 | 5.1%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	9 (45.0%)	11 (55.0%)
Office & Administration	40 (54.8%)	33 (45.2%)
Total (Category)	49 (52.7%)	44 (47.3%)
Total (Overall)	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rushmere are , and Construction & Extraction (80 | 20.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	42 (52.5%)	38 (47.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	42 (52.5%)	38 (47.5%)
Total (Overall)	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rushmere are Transportation (35 | 8.8%), Material Moving (32 | 8.1%), and Production (8 | 2.0%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	35 (100.0%)
Material Moving	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	32 (42.7%)	43 (57.3%)
Total (Overall)	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rushmere

Employment Industries in Rushmere

Employment Industries by Sex in Rushmere

The Rushmere industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Retail Trade (81.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (87.1%), and Educational Services (70.4%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	42 (47.2%)	47 (52.8%)
Manufacturing	31 (79.5%)	8 (20.5%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	9 (81.8%)	2 (18.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	11 (12.9%)	74 (87.1%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	18 (100.0%)
Educational Services	8 (29.6%)	19 (70.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	11 (35.5%)	20 (64.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	12 (57.1%)	9 (42.9%)
Public Administration	11 (61.1%)	7 (38.9%)
Total	192 (48.5%)	204 (51.5%)

Education in Rushmere

School Enrollment in Rushmere

The most common levels of schooling among the 184 students in Rushmere are elementary school (64 | 34.8%), middle school (45 | 24.5%), and college / undergraduate (41 | 22.3%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	64	34.8%
Middle School	45	24.5%
High School	27	14.7%
College / Undergraduate	41	22.3%
Graduate / Professional	7	3.8%
Total	184	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rushmere

Out of a total of 184 students who are enrolled in schools in Rushmere, 32 (17.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 152 (82.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 21 (43.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 51 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	51 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	58 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	16 (59.3%)	11 (40.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	27 (56.2%)	21 (43.8%)
Total	152 (82.6%)	32 (17.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rushmere

Engineering (55 | 26.7%), science & technology (48 | 23.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (37 | 18.0%), business (25 | 12.1%), and education (18 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 206 individuals in Rushmere who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	37	18.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	55	26.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	48	23.3%
Business	25	12.1%
Education	18	8.7%
Literature & Languages	10	4.9%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	13	6.3%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	206	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rushmere

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rushmere

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rushmere are males with 2 vehicles (86, accounting for 44.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (62, making up 42.2%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	83 (40.7%)
2 Vehicles	86 (44.8%)	62 (30.4%)
3 Vehicles	37 (19.3%)	34 (16.7%)
4 Vehicles	28 (14.6%)	25 (12.2%)
5 or more Vehicles	41 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	192 (100.0%)	204 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rushmere

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rushmere are 10 to 14 minutes (81 commuters, 23.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (71 commuters, 20.7%), and 60 to 89 minutes (68 commuters, 19.8%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	81	23.6%
15 to 19 Minutes	20	5.8%
20 to 24 Minutes	71	20.7%
25 to 29 Minutes	15	4.4%
30 to 34 Minutes	0	0.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	7	2.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	31	9.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	40	11.7%
60 to 89 Minutes	68	19.8%
90 or more Minutes	10	2.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Rushmere

The most common commute times in Rushmere are 60 to 89 minutes (59 commuters, 30.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (56 commuters, 37.1%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	25 (13.0%)	56 (37.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes	20 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	35 (18.2%)	36 (23.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes	22 (11.5%)	9 (6.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	31 (16.2%)	9 (6.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	59 (30.7%)	9 (6.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rushmere

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rushmere are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (46, 24.0%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (48, 31.8%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	25 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	32 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	46 (24.0%)	17 (11.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	17 (11.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	34 (17.7%)	27 (17.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	22 (11.5%)	9 (6.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	21 (10.9%)	18 (11.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	12 (6.2%)	48 (31.8%)
Total	192 (100.0%)	151 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rushmere

Occupancy by Ownership in Rushmere

Of the total 442 dwellings in Rushmere, owner-occupied units account for 332 (75.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 110 (24.9%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	332	75.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	110	24.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units	442	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rushmere

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	186	42.1%
2-Person Household	171	38.7%
3-Person Household	36	8.1%
4+ Person Household	49	11.1%
Total Housing Units	442	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rushmere

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	95 (51.1%)	91 (48.9%)
2-Person Household	161 (94.2%)	10 (5.9%)
3-Person Household	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	40 (81.6%)	9 (18.4%)
Total Housing Units	332 (75.1%)	110 (24.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rushmere

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	27 (77.1%)	8 (22.9%)
High School Diploma	85 (50.6%)	83 (49.4%)
College/Associate Degree	120 (86.3%)	19 (13.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	100 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rushmere

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	13	2.9%
35 to 44 Years	43	9.7%
45 to 54 Years	50	11.3%
55 to 64 Years	218	49.3%
65 to 74 Years	81	18.3%
75 to 84 Years	22	5.0%
85 Years and Over	15	3.4%
Total	442	100.0%

Housing Finances in Rushmere

Median Income by Occupancy in Rushmere

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	332 (75.1%)	$92,000
Renter-Occupied	110 (24.9%)	$0
Average	442 (100.0%)	$51,667

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rushmere

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	39 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	11 (3.3%)	35 (31.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999	29 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	39 (11.7%)	38 (34.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	16 (4.8%)	19 (17.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999	56 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	30 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	112 (33.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	332 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rushmere

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	19 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	65 (19.6%)	35 (31.8%)
$500 to $799	57 (17.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	9 (2.7%)	38 (34.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499	72 (21.7%)	19 (17.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	34 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	42 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	34 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	332 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rushmere

Housing Structures in Rushmere

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	328	74.2%
Single Unit, Attached	21	4.8%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	38	8.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	55	12.4%
Total	442	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rushmere

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	299 (91.2%)	29 (8.8%)
Single Unit, Attached	13 (61.9%)	8 (38.1%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	38 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	20 (36.4%)	35 (63.6%)
Total	332 (75.1%)	110 (24.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rushmere

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	57 (17.2%)	38 (34.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms	147 (44.3%)	27 (24.5%)
8 or more Rooms	128 (38.6%)	45 (40.9%)
Total	332 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rushmere

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	9 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	49 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	237 (71.4%)	110 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	37 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	332 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rushmere

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.1%)
1 Vehicle	44 (13.3%)	81 (73.6%)
2 Vehicles	115 (34.6%)	19 (17.3%)
3 or more Vehicles	173 (52.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	332 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rushmere

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rushmere

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	176	156
Median Property Value	-	-
Median Household Income	-	-
Monthly Housing Costs	$527	$34
Real Estate Taxes	$1,723	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rushmere

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	21 (11.9%)	13 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999	27 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	64 (36.4%)	38 (24.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	72 (46.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999	45 (25.6%)	28 (17.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999	19 (10.8%)	5 (3.2%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	176 (100.0%)	156 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rushmere

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	39 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	18 (10.2%)	11 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	29 (16.5%)	11 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	8 (4.5%)	10 (6.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	11 (6.2%)	8 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	15 (8.5%)	45 (28.8%)
$150,000 or more	56 (31.8%)	15 (9.6%)
Total	176 (100.0%)	156 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rushmere

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	66 (37.5%)	96,154 (61,637.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x	27 (15.3%)	47 (30.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x	10 (5.7%)	28 (17.9%)
4.0x or more	73 (41.5%)	30 (19.2%)
Total	176 (100.0%)	156 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rushmere

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	39 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	29 (16.5%)	8 (5.1%)
$800 to $1,499	101 (57.4%)	60 (38.5%)
Total	176 (100.0%)	156 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rushmere

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rushmere

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	96 (70.6%)	40 (29.4%)
19 to 25 Years	19 (55.9%)	15 (44.1%)
26 to 34 Years	25 (67.6%)	12 (32.4%)
35 to 44 Years	51 (79.7%)	13 (20.3%)
45 to 54 Years	71 (88.7%)	9 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years	330 (97.1%)	10 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years	105 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	100 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	797 (88.9%)	99 (11.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rushmere

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	96 (70.6%)	40 (29.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	19 (55.9%)	15 (44.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rushmere

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	132 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	112 (91.8%)	10 (8.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999	109 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	104 (62.3%)	63 (37.7%)
$100,000 and over	340 (92.9%)	26 (7.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rushmere

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	89 (65.4%)	20 (14.7%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	19 (55.9%)
25 to 34 Years	13 (35.1%)	25 (67.6%)
35 to 44 Years	21 (32.8%)	51 (79.7%)
45 to 54 Years	21 (26.3%)	50 (62.5%)
55 to 64 Years	82 (24.1%)	256 (75.3%)
65 to 74 Years	105 (100.0%)	88 (83.8%)
75 Years and over	92 (92.0%)	67 (67.0%)
Total	423 (47.2%)	576 (64.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rushmere

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (52.0%)
35 to 64 Years	10 (5.6%)	43 (14.1%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (24.6%)	21 (47.7%)
75 Years and over	19 (52.8%)	43 (67.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rushmere

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rushmere: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (52.0%)
35 to 64 Years	10 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	19 (52.8%)	8 (12.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rushmere: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	11 (17.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rushmere: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (52.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	13 (20.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rushmere: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (52.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (24.6%)	21 (47.7%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	22 (34.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rushmere: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.9%)

Technology Access in Rushmere

Computing Device Access in Rushmere

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	320	72.4%
Smartphone	381	86.2%
Tablet	220	49.8%
No Computing Device	53	12.0%
Total	442	100.0%

Internet Access in Rushmere

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	8	1.8%
Broadband Home	186	42.1%
Cellular Data Only	77	17.4%
Satellite Internet	88	19.9%
No Internet	91	20.6%
Total	442	100.0%

Rushmere Summary

Rashmere is a small unincorporated community located in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It is situated on the south side of the James River, approximately 20 miles south of the city of Newport News. The community is bordered by the towns of Smithfield and Windsor, and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

History

Rashmere was first settled in the early 1700s by English colonists. The community was named after the nearby Rushmere Plantation, which was owned by the prominent Byrd family. The plantation was established in 1720 and was home to several generations of the Byrd family until it was sold in 1820.

The community of Rushmere was officially established in 1820, when the first post office was opened. The post office was located in the home of the postmaster, William Rush. The community grew slowly over the next several decades, and by the late 1800s, it had become a thriving agricultural community.

Geography

Rushmere is located in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It is situated on the south side of the James River, approximately 20 miles south of the city of Newport News. The community is bordered by the towns of Smithfield and Windsor, and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

The terrain of Rushmere is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The soil is mostly sandy loam, with some clay and gravel. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Rushmere is largely based on agriculture. The community is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The farms also raise livestock, including cattle, hogs, and chickens.

In addition to agriculture, Rushmere is home to several small businesses, including a convenience store, a gas station, and a restaurant. The community also has a few small manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Rushmere was 1,093. The racial makeup of the community was 94.3% White, 2.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.9% from other races. The median household income was $45,000, and the median home value was $150,000.

The majority of the population of Rushmere is employed in the agricultural sector. Other major industries in the community include manufacturing, retail, and hospitality. The unemployment rate in Rushmere is slightly higher than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rushmere?

Total Population of Rushmere is 896.

What is the Total Male Population of Rushmere?

Total Male Population of Rushmere is 376.

What is the Total Female Population of Rushmere?

Total Female Population of Rushmere is 520.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rushmere?

There are 72.31 Males per 100 Females in Rushmere.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rushmere?

There are 138.30 Females per 100 Males in Rushmere.

What is the Median Population Age in Rushmere?

Median Population Age in Rushmere is 59.5 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Rushmere

Average Family Size in Rushmere is 2.7 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Rushmere

Average Household Size in Rushmere is 2.0 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Rushmere?

Per Capita income in Rushmere is $59,965.

What is the Median Family Income in Rushmere?

Median Family Income in Rushmere is $111,786.

What is the Median Household income in Rushmere?

Median Household Income in Rushmere is $51,667.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Rushmere?

Income or Wage Gap in Rushmere is 20.3%.

Women in Rushmere earn 79.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rushmere?

Inequality or Gini Index in Rushmere is 0.55.

How Large is the Labor Force in Rushmere?

There are 425 People in the Labor Forcein in Rushmere.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rushmere?

54.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Rushmere.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Rushmere?

Unemployment Rate in Rushmere is 6.8%.