Ruckersville, VA

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,314
3.06% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
39.2
6.81% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
0.761%
35.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$98,243
3.57% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$376,300
1.05% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
816
15.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Ruckersville, VA had a population of 1.31k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $98,243. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ruckersville, VA grew from 1,275 to 1,314, a 3.06% increase and its median household income declined from $101,875 to $98,243, a −3.57% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ruckersville, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.8%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (13.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (12.9%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.45%).

None of the households in Ruckersville, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.7% of the residents in Ruckersville, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ruckersville, VA was $376,300, and the homeownership rate was 79.3%.

Most people in Ruckersville, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ruckersville, VA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ruckersville, VA is home to a population of 1.31k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.78% of Ruckersville, VA residents were born outside of the country (76 people).

In 2023, there were 4.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (772 people) in Ruckersville, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 182 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 171 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.7%
2023 Citizenship
96.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.7% of Ruckersville, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ruckersville, VA was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ruckersville, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    772 ± 237
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
    182 ± 234
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    171 ± 208
26.8%
Hispanic Population
352 people

In 2023, there were 4.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (772 people) in Ruckersville, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 182 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 171 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

26.8% of the people in Ruckersville, VA are hispanic (352 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

5.78%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
76 people
4.47%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
57 people

As of 2023, 5.78% of Ruckersville, VA residents (76 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ruckersville, VA was 4.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    47 ± 48
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    37 ± 56
  3. World War II
    13 ± 21

Ruckersville, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ruckersville, VA employs 816 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ruckersville, VA were Health Care & Social Assistance (182 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (126 people), and Educational Services (122 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,278), Public Administration ($72,703), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,809).

Employment

Occupations

816
2023 Value
± 236
15.3%
1 Year growth
± 36.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ruckersville, VA grew at a rate of 15.3%, from 708 employees to 816 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ruckersville, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (141 people), Sales & Related Occupations (104 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (87 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ruckersville, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

816
2023 Value
± 236
15.3%
1 Year growth
± 36.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ruckersville, VA grew at a rate of 15.3%, from 708 employees to 816 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ruckersville, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (182 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (126 people), and Educational Services (122 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ruckersville, VA, though some of these residents may live in Ruckersville, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$65,885
Median earning men ± $13,357
$20,607
Median earning women ± $6,604

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($82,813), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,266), and Construction ($35,536).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,760), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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Senator Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New, North, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode, South, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.988% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.986% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.72M), Bachelors Degree (1.5M), and Some college (1.37M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ruckersville, VA was $376,300 in 2023, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $372,400 to $376,300, a 1.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Ruckersville, VA is 79.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Ruckersville, VA have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ruckersville, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$376,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$46,084
$398
Median Property Taxes
±$136

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Rent vs Own

79.3%
Homeownership
2023
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.3% of the housing units in Ruckersville, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

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$98,243
Median Household Income
± $34,926
502
Number of Households
± 167

In 2023, the median household income of the 502 households in Ruckersville, VA declined from $98,243 from the previous year's value of $101,875.

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Wage Distribution

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (74.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.7%)
  3. Carpooled (5.32%)

In 2023, 74.5% of workers in Ruckersville, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.32%).

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Commute Time

24.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ruckersville, VA have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ruckersville, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ruckersville, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ruckersville, VA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.761% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ruckersville, VA (10 out of 1.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ruckersville, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Ruckersville, VA has health coverage, with 51% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 0.913% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
51%
Employer Coverage
18.6%
Medicaid
13.9%
Medicare
15.6%
Non-Group
0.913%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ruckersville, VA declined by 100% from 2.27% to 0%.

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