Rustburg is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,281 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rustburg is the 262nd largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns, Rustburg isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Rustburg are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Rustburg is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rustburg who work in community and social services (32.39%), sales jobs (15.41%), and teaching (7.86%). Being a small town, Rustburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Rustburg is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 41.09% of adults in Rustburg have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Rustburg in 2022 was $35,997, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $143,988 for a family of four. However, Rustburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Rustburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Rustburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rustburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rustburg include Irish, Canadian, English, German, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Rustburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.
