Rustburg

Population: 1,276
Median household income: $70,771
Median home value: $238,900

Located in Campbell County, Virginia, Rustburg is a community with a population of 1,276. At $70,771, its median household income sits above Campbell County's $62,608.

From 2019 to 2023, Rustburg's population declined 10.1% from 1,419 to 1,276, while its median home value rose 97.4% from $121,000 to $238,900.

50.7% of workers drive to work alone. 77.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,276
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $70,771
Median home value: $238,900
Median gross rent: $679
Housing units: 675
Homeownership rate: 38.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4191,276

Median household income

$26,132$70,771

Median home value

$121,000$238,900

Median gross rent

$647$679

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,419	$26,132	$121,000	$647
2020	1,585	$52,825	$178,600	$665
2021	1,944	$48,889	$159,200	$642
2022	1,610	$67,612	$233,900	$717
2023	1,276	$70,771	$238,900	$679

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 175.6%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 3418.7%

35 to 445.3%

45 to 545.8%

55 to 6430.6%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	67	5.3%
5 to 17	71	5.6%
18 to 24	145	11.4%
25 to 34	239	18.7%
35 to 44	67	5.3%
45 to 54	74	5.8%
55 to 64	390	30.6%
65 to 74	155	12.1%
75 and over	68	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,072	84.0%
Black or African American	132	10.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.3%
Asian	53	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.5%

High school graduate38.1%

Some college or associate's20.3%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree29.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	0.5%
High school graduate	378	38.1%
Some college or associate's	202	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	112	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	296	29.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone50.7%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked33.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	311	50.7%
Carpooled	64	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	206	33.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	5.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	261	44.9%
15 to 29 min	142	24.4%
30 to 44 min	87	15.0%
45 to 59 min	48	8.3%
60+ min	43	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.97
Poverty rate: 20.3% (231 of 1,138)

	Count	Share
Family households	251	43.5%
Nonfamily households	326	56.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	577	85.5%
Vacant	98	14.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	222	38.5%
Renter-occupied	355	61.5%

1-unit, detached77.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other22.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	522	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	153	22.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5169536
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 37.2722, -79.1001