Census Bureau data for Rising Sun city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Rising Sun city
- What is the median household income in Rising Sun city?
- The median household income in Rising Sun city is $54,821 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rising Sun city?
- The poverty rate in Rising Sun city is 12.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rising Sun city?
- $141,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rising Sun city?
- The median gross rent in Rising Sun city is $797 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rising Sun city residents have a college degree?
- 17.9% of adults in Rising Sun city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,570
Median Income
$54,821
Median Home Value
$141,500
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,492 (+35.9%)
Home Value:
+$41,300 (+41.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.5 pp (-3.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.7 pp (+26.1%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+280%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,570
Median Age
42.0
Female
58.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 94.5%
Black 0.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,821
±$10,650
-$15,230 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,256
Median Family Income
$58,665
Poverty Rate
12.4%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
10.9%
$35–50k
19.8%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,163
Owner-Occupied
66.1%
Renter-Occupied
33.9%
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Median Home Value
$141,500
-$60,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$797
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.2%
$50–100k
11.0%
$100–200k
32.7%
$200–300k
18.5%
$300–500k
2.3%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.0%
$500–1k
50.9%
$1–1.5k
28.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
18.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.8%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.9%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.0%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.6%
Manufacturing
21.2%
Arts/Entmt.
20.9%
Public Admin
8.8%
Retail
5.8%
Finance
5.1%
Construction
4.4%
Transportation
4.0%
Prof. Services
2.7%
Wholesale
0.3%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
30.6%
Food Prep
23.7%
Sales
21.2%
Production
18.8%
Construction
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.4 min
Drove Alone
81.1%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.0%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,096
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
9.2%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
12.7%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
13.0%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 21.1%
Working age (18–64): 78.9%
65 and over: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.2%
Has a Computer
89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023