Rushville, Indiana Population 2024

6,189

Rushville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rushville was:

  • White: 94.76%
  • Two or more races: 2.88%
  • Black or African American: 1.76%
  • Other race: 0.6%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
3.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,801.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.1% (-6)
The current population of Rushville, Indiana is 6,189 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,195.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,86294.76%
Two or more races1782.88%
Black or African American1091.76%
Other race370.6%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rushville Population by Race

Rushville Population Pyramid 2024

Rushville Median Age

40

Total

37.4

Male

42

Female

Rushville Adults

There are 4,861 adults, (1,051 of whom are seniors) in Rushville.

Rushville Age Dependency

62.4

Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Rushville Sex Ratio

Female3,17651.34%
Male3,01048.66%

Rushville Population by Age

Rushville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5282.3857.542.5
Non Family1,0641.4247.752.3
Married9673.0372.827.2
Female3483.1650.949.1
Male1493.2944.355.7

2.99

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

57.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rushville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3538.2%
Associates Degree3247.53%
Bachelors Degree3006.97%
Graduate Degree2796.48%
High School Graduate2,09548.68%
Less Than 9th Grade1293%
Some College82419.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rushville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rushville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9543,507579
Hispanic112920
Black1091090
2+ Races92770
Other Race37370

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.64%.

Rushville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,439$0$46,439
Graduate Degree$74,531$132,629$71,648
High School Graduate$40,133$36,500$42,629
Less Than 9th Grade$25,114$35,875$23,553
Overall$41,989$42,043$41,842
Some College$41,421$46,369$35,000

$41,989

Average Earnings

$42,043

Average Male

$41,842

Average Female

Rushville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rushville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rushville Language

95.74% of Rushville residents speak only English, while 4.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.22% of the population.

Rushville Language

Rushville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,52983115.03%
Hispanic19813668.69%
Multiple166127.23%

16.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.71%

Male Poverty Rate

17.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rushville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rushville is Hispanic, with 68.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rushville is Multiple, with 7.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.8%.

Rushville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.29%
Less Than 9th Grade17.71%
Some College7.02%
Bachelors or Greater2.95%

Rushville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.52%
Female Unemployed10%
Female Employed9.84%
Male Employed4.92%

Rushville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rushville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,375$73,679
Households$57,269$63,275
Married Families$81,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,151$46,062

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rushville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Rushville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rushville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Rushville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rushville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

487

Number of Veterans

470

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam95
Second Gulf War56
First Gulf War39
Korea32
World War II0

Rushville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64238
75+121
65 to 7450
18 to 3439
35 to 5439

Rushville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3858.35%
Black10293.58%

Rushville Veterans by Race

Rushville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rushville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

7%

Unemployment Rate

Rushville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rushville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rushville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.11%

Born in Rushville

99.48%

Native Born

0.52%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.48% of Rushville residents were born in the United States, with 85.11% having been born in Indiana. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rushville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,183-1-0.02%
20286,184-1-0.02%
20276,185-2-0.03%
20266,187-1-0.02%
20256,188-1-0.02%
20246,189-2-0.03%
20236,191540.88%
20226,137-16-0.26%
20216,153-42-0.68%
20206,1951712.84%
20196,024-25-0.41%
20186,049-13-0.21%
20176,06240.07%
20166,058-31-0.51%
20156,089-51-0.83%
20146,140-56-0.9%
20136,196-40-0.64%
20126,236-65-1.03%
20116,301-35-0.55%
20106,33600%
20005,9954628.35%
19905,533-580-9.49%
19806,113-573-8.57%
19706,686-578-7.96%
19607,2645037.44%
19506,76180113.44%
19405,9602514.4%
19305,7092113.84%
19205,49857311.63%
19104,9253848.46%
19004,5411,06630.68%
18903,47596038.17%
18802,515-3,668-59.32%

Rushville Population by Year