Town of Rural Retreat
Recent News About Town of Rural Retreat
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Census Bureau: 1.4% of people in Wythe County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 28,844 citizens living in Wythe County in 2019, 98.6 percent said they were only one race, while 1.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 80.1 percent of people in Wythe County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 28,844 citizens living in Wythe County in 2019, 23,098 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 0.8% of people in Rural Retreat identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,702 citizens living in Rural Retreat in 2019, 99.2 percent said they were only one race, while 0.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 79.3 percent of people in Rural Retreat were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,702 citizens living in Rural Retreat in 2019, 1,349 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Voting officials in Wythe County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Wythe County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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HHS provides $884,587 to businesses in Rural Retreat under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Rural Retreat received $884,587 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Rural Retreat population was 1,702 in 2019
Rural Retreat had a population of 1,702 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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29.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rural Retreat
29.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rural Retreat in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 1.8% of people in Wythe County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 28,725 citizens living in Wythe County in 2020, 98.2 percent said they were only one race, while 1.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 80.3 percent of people in Wythe County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 28,725 citizens living in Wythe County in 2020, 23,053 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Rural Retreat in 2019
Of the 1,702 people living in Rural Retreat in 2019, 56.3 percent (958) were women and 43.7 percent (744) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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Census Bureau: 0.5% of people in Rural Retreat identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,685 citizens living in Rural Retreat in 2020, 99.5 percent said they were only one race, while 0.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 76.3 percent of people in Rural Retreat were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,685 citizens living in Rural Retreat in 2020, 1,285 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Rural Retreat population was 1,685 in 2020
Rural Retreat had a population of 1,685 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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11 businesses in Wythe County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 11 businesses in Wythe County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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27 businesses in Wythe County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 27 businesses in Wythe County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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28.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rural Retreat
28.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rural Retreat in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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62 businesses in Wythe County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 62 businesses in Wythe County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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98 businesses in Wythe County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 98 businesses in Wythe County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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152 businesses in Wythe County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 152 businesses in Wythe County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.