Rushville is a city located in Sheridan County Nebraska. Rushville has a 2024 population of 774. It is also the county seat of Sheridan County. Rushville is currently declining at a rate of -1.28% annually and its population has decreased by -4.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 813 in 2020.
The average household income in Rushville is $59,357 with a poverty rate of 11.85%. The median age in Rushville is 42.6 years: 36 years for males, and 47 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rushville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 707 | 69.93% |
| Native American | 189 | 18.69% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 8.11% |
| Other race | 18 | 1.78% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.48% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 409 | 2.39 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Married | 189 | 3.13 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Non Family | 175 | 1.06 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
| Female | 26 | 5.65 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 19 | 2.95 | 36.8 | 63.2 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
57.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 78 | 11.22% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 7.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 123 | 17.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 7.48% |
| High School Graduate | 228 | 32.81% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 2.16% |
| Some College | 147 | 21.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 547 | 509 | 126 |
| Native American | 81 | 36 | 14 |
| Hispanic | 64 | 57 | 29 |
| 2+ Races | 44 | 41 | 29 |
| Other Race | 18 | 11 | 3 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 65.91%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,625 | $37,500 | $34,028 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,313 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $22,550 | $24,107 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,771 | $21,354 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,571 | $29,750 | $24,773 |
| Some College | $34,167 | $43,750 | $0 |
$28,571
Average Earnings
$29,750
Average Male
$24,773
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.51% of Rushville residents speak only English, while 7.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 677 | 55 | 8.12% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 32 | 32.99% |
| Native | 181 | 18 | 9.94% |
| Multiple | 71 | 11 | 15.49% |
| Other | 11 | 8 | 72.73% |
11.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.78%
Male Poverty Rate
10.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rushville is Other, with 72.73% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rushville is White, with 8.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.27%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.75% |
| High School | 18.14% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.71% |
| Some College | 1.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 15.85% |
| Female Employed | 7.59% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,600 | $74,670 |
| Households | $47,180 | $59,357 |
| Married Families | $63,950 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,708 | $36,961 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.6%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
49
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 21 |
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 30 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49 | 8.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
61.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53%
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.14%
Born in Rushville
99.01%
Native Born
0.99%
Foreign Born
0.79%
Non Citizen
0.2%
Naturalized
99.01% of Rushville residents were born in the United States, with 51.14% having been born in Nebraska. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 726 | -9 | -1.22% |
| 2028 | 735 | -10 | -1.34% |
| 2027 | 745 | -10 | -1.32% |
| 2026 | 755 | -9 | -1.18% |
| 2025 | 764 | -10 | -1.29% |
| 2024 | 774 | -10 | -1.28% |
| 2023 | 784 | -15 | -1.88% |
| 2022 | 799 | -12 | -1.48% |
| 2021 | 811 | -2 | -0.25% |
| 2020 | 813 | -66 | -7.51% |
| 2019 | 879 | 9 | 1.03% |
| 2018 | 870 | -6 | -0.68% |
| 2017 | 876 | 22 | 2.58% |
| 2016 | 854 | 2 | 0.23% |
| 2015 | 852 | -6 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 858 | 7 | 0.82% |
| 2013 | 851 | -19 | -2.18% |
| 2012 | 870 | -4 | -0.46% |
| 2011 | 874 | -14 | -1.58% |
| 2010 | 888 | 0 | 0% |