Rush Springs is a town located in Grady County Oklahoma. Rush Springs has a 2024 population of 1,011. Rush Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 997 in 2020.
The average household income in Rush Springs is $47,175 with a poverty rate of 26.01%. The median age in Rush Springs is 38.7 years: 36.8 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rush Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,018 | 80.47% |
| Two or more races | 191 | 15.1% |
| Native American | 54 | 4.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 502 | 2.52 | 63.1 | 36.9 |
| Married | 199 | 3.17 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
| Non Family | 194 | 1.13 | 62.4 | 37.6 |
| Female | 72 | 3.72 | 41.7 | 58.3 |
| Male | 37 | 3.97 | 67.6 | 32.4 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
63.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 86 | 10.15% |
| Associates Degree | 32 | 3.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 80 | 9.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 2.6% |
| High School Graduate | 430 | 50.77% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 4.72% |
| Some College | 157 | 18.54% |
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 | 696 | 593 | 93 |
| 2+ Races | 106 | 88 | 9 |
| Native American | 43 | 38 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.36%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $29,167 | $35,313 | $28,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $111,250 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,019 | $35,278 | $19,519 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $78,125 | $14,531 |
| Overall | $30,417 | $39,327 | $20,769 |
| Some College | $49,375 | $57,250 | $23,438 |
$30,417
Average Earnings
$39,327
Average Male
$20,769
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.83% of Rush Springs residents speak only English, while 0.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,014 | 292 | 28.8% |
| Multiple | 191 | 35 | 18.32% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 7 | 20% |
| Native | 54 | 1 | 1.85% |
26.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.15%
Male Poverty Rate
26.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rush Springs is White, with 28.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rush Springs is Native, with 1.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.92% |
| High School | 22.33% |
| Some College | 13.23% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.82% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 68.42% |
| Female Employed | 12.23% |
| Male Employed | 10% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $43,654 | $55,655 |
| Households | $37,344 | $47,175 |
| Married Families | $61,719 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,104 | $28,982 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
129
Number of Veterans
117
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 53 |
| First Gulf War | 42 |
| Second Gulf War | 20 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 43 |
| 75+ | 37 |
| 55 to 64 | 24 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 125 | 16.25% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 3.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
77.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.8%
Labor Force Participation
45.2%
Employment Rate
6.7%
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
71.7%
Born in Rush Springs
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.16%
Naturalized
99.84% of Rush Springs residents were born in the United States, with 71.7% having been born in Oklahoma. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,030 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2028 | 1,026 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2027 | 1,022 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2026 | 1,018 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,015 | 4 | 0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,011 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,008 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,005 | 9 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 996 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 997 | -258 | -20.56% |
| 2019 | 1,255 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2018 | 1,257 | 10 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,247 | -7 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 1,254 | -8 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 1,262 | 8 | 0.64% |
| 2014 | 1,254 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 1,256 | 21 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,235 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2011 | 1,236 | 3 | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 1,233 | 0 | 0% |