| Population | 1,462 |
| Nationwide Rank | 8796 |
Rural Retreat, Virginia is the 8,796th largest city in the United States as of 2017.
Rural Retreat, Virginia is a town.
Rural Retreat, Virginia is currently 1.4% smaller than it was in 2010, the year of its peak recorded population.
Rural Retreat, Virginia is growing somewhat quickly. It is growing faster than 68% of similarly sized cities since 2000.
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8786 | Saxonburg, Pennsylvania | 1,464 | -10.1% |
| 8787 | Sumas, Washington | 1,464 | 50.6% |
| 8788 | Celina, Tennessee | 1,463 | 6.0% |
| 8789 | Fair Grove, Missouri | 1,463 | 29.4% |
| 8790 | West Liberty, West Virginia | 1,463 | 16.2% |
| 8791 | Alvord, Texas | 1,462 | 35.3% |
| 8792 | Macedon, New York | 1,462 | -2.3% |
| 8793 | Manton, Michigan | 1,462 | 19.8% |
| 8794 | Pittsville, Maryland | 1,462 | 23.4% |
| 8795 | Plandome, New York | 1,462 | 14.7% |
| 8796 | Rural Retreat, Virginia | 1,462 | 8.4% |
| 8797 | Somerset, Ohio | 1,462 | -5.6% |
| 8798 | Akron, Iowa | 1,461 | -1.8% |
| 8799 | Cleveland, Wisconsin | 1,461 | 7.5% |
| 8800 | Duck Hill, Mississippi | 1,461 | 86.5% |
| 8801 | Irwindale, California | 1,461 | 1.0% |
| 8802 | Fox Lake, Wisconsin | 1,460 | -0.8% |
| 8803 | Laflin, Pennsylvania | 1,460 | -2.7% |
| 8804 | Bel-Nor, Missouri | 1,459 | -8.5% |
| 8805 | State Center, Iowa | 1,459 | 8.2% |
| 8806 | Woodsboro, Texas | 1,459 | -13.3% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6336 | Chincoteague | 2,888 | -33.2% |
| 6374 | Elkton | 2,844 | 7.9% |
| 6427 | Grottoes | 2,795 | 28.6% |
| 6534 | Windsor | 2,716 | 19.0% |
| 6610 | Pearisburg | 2,661 | -2.7% |
| 6618 | Hillsville | 2,654 | -6.4% |
| 6623 | Dublin | 2,649 | 17.7% |
| 6627 | Timberville | 2,645 | 31.2% |
| 6899 | Tappahannock | 2,421 | 13.3% |
| 7040 | Shenandoah | 2,323 | -0.4% |
| 7181 | New Market | 2,237 | 28.8% |
| 7185 | Chase City | 2,234 | -8.7% |
| 7231 | Amherst | 2,199 | -2.1% |
| 7275 | Crewe | 2,171 | -8.7% |
| 7419 | Mount Jackson | 2,093 | 10.8% |
| 7492 | Lovettsville | 2,054 | 131.3% |
| 7603 | Stephens City | 1,999 | 48.4% |
| 7607 | Waverly | 1,997 | -13.2% |
| 7674 | Narrows | 1,960 | -7.5% |
| 7713 | Saltville | 1,942 | -11.8% |
| 7780 | Gate City | 1,907 | -12.8% |
| 7787 | Coeburn | 1,901 | -5.7% |
| 8047 | Appomattox | 1,778 | 1.2% |
| 8115 | Pennington Gap | 1,749 | -4.0% |
| 8170 | Chilhowie | 1,729 | -5.3% |
| 8200 | Haymarket | 1,715 | 87.8% |
| 8315 | Louisa | 1,663 | 18.4% |
| 8332 | Stanley | 1,655 | 4.8% |
| 8355 | Victoria | 1,642 | -9.4% |
| 8447 | Dayton | 1,606 | 19.0% |
| 8480 | Gordonsville | 1,591 | 5.9% |
| 8481 | Appalachia | 1,590 | -13.2% |
| 8734 | Warsaw | 1,485 | 8.2% |
| 8796 | Rural Retreat | 1,462 | 8.4% |
| 8854 | Chatham | 1,439 | 7.7% |
| 8876 | Glade Spring | 1,429 | 3.3% |
| 8912 | Kilmarnock | 1,416 | 3.2% |
| 8982 | Exmore | 1,396 | -2.2% |
| 9030 | Stuart | 1,379 | -9.8% |
| 9097 | Honaker | 1,356 | -10.0% |
| 9109 | Middletown | 1,353 | 31.3% |
| 9170 | Clintwood | 1,327 | -13.9% |
| 9439 | Hurt | 1,243 | -3.2% |
| 9458 | Weber City | 1,235 | -12.7% |
| 9481 | Halifax | 1,227 | -11.4% |
| 9491 | Courtland | 1,224 | -3.4% |
| 9497 | Onancock | 1,223 | -19.6% |
| 9526 | Gretna | 1,213 | -5.8% |
| 9558 | Kenbridge | 1,206 | -9.7% |
| 9630 | Clarksville | 1,183 | -10.6% |
| 9679 | Buchanan | 1,169 | -5.2% |
| 9688 | Bowling Green | 1,166 | 24.7% |
| 9898 | Glasgow | 1,107 | 5.9% |
| 9906 | Brookneal | 1,103 | -12.3% |
| 9971 | Pembroke | 1,088 | -4.5% |
| 10004 | Occoquan | 1,076 | 43.2% |
| 10054 | Edinburg | 1,063 | 26.2% |
| 10104 | Lawrenceville | 1,049 | -17.5% |
| 10192 | Cedar Bluff | 1,025 | -4.9% |
| 10251 | Cape Charles | 1,009 | -10.4% |
| 10534 | Pound | 949 | -12.7% |
| 10538 | Jonesville | 948 | -4.4% |
| 10628 | Grundy | 929 | -15.3% |
| 10635 | Craigsville | 927 | -7.1% |
| 10763 | Independence | 901 | -6.9% |
| 10818 | St. Paul | 887 | -12.5% |
| 11005 | Middleburg | 851 | 26.4% |
| 11033 | Wakefield | 846 | -18.5% |
| 11188 | Parksley | 820 | -2.0% |
| 11320 | Keysville | 798 | -1.9% |
| 11363 | Damascus | 790 | -19.4% |
| 11614 | Rich Creek | 747 | 11.8% |
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,462 | 8,796 |
| 2016 | 1,480 | 8,734 |
| 2015 | 1,485 | 8,713 |
| 2014 | 1,485 | 8,709 |
| 2013 | 1,495 | 8,674 |
| 2012 | 1,485 | 8,694 |
| 2011 | 1,480 | 8,698 |
| 2010 | 1,483 | 8,682 |
| 2009 | 1,342 | 9,015 |
| 2008 | 1,338 | 9,021 |
| 2007 | 1,339 | 9,003 |
| 2006 | 1,337 | 8,989 |
| 2005 | 1,335 | 8,978 |
| 2004 | 1,325 | 9,007 |
| 2003 | 1,330 | 8,975 |
| 2002 | 1,330 | 8,969 |
| 2001 | 1,334 | 8,959 |
| 2000 | 1,348 | 8,912 |
| 1990 | 990 | 9,828 |