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Rushville city, Illinois

City

Population: 2,668 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Rushville 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rushville city

What is the median household income in Rushville city?
The median household income in Rushville city is $57,589 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rushville city?
The poverty rate in Rushville city is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rushville city?
$91,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rushville city?
The median gross rent in Rushville city is $831 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rushville city residents have a college degree?
20.2% of adults in Rushville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,668
Median Income
$57,589
Median Home Value
$91,000
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,677 (+37.4%) Home Value: +$19,900 (+28%) Poverty Rate: +6.3 pp (+62.4%) Bachelor's+: -3.1 pp (-13.3%) Unemployment: +1.6 pp (+29.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,668
Median Age 46.0
Female 55.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 91.3% Black 2.5% Asian 0.9% Two or More 1.5% Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,589 ±$13,957
-$24,113 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,740
Median Family Income $63,929
Poverty Rate 16.4%
+8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
17.5%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
17.6%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,510
Owner-Occupied 69.5%
Renter-Occupied 30.5%
Vacancy Rate 15.5%
Median Home Value $91,000
-$159,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $831
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 2.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.0%
$50–100k
51.1%
$100–200k
14.5%
$200–300k
0.7%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
59.4%
$1–1.5k
28.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
39.0%
3+
15.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.7%
2–4 units
4.0%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
12.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.2%
1940–1969
9.2%
1970–1999
21.5%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 23.6%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.5%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 27.1%
Private For-Profit 69.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.8%
Public Admin
16.1%
Retail
15.3%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Wholesale
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Agriculture
4.8%
Transportation
3.0%
Construction
2.8%
Finance
2.7%
Occupation
Management
31.0%
Sales
25.2%
Production
18.5%
Food Prep
17.9%
Construction
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 79.7%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.5%
Walked 6.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,276
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.4%
5–9
2.9%
10–14
10.3%
15–19
2.8%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
9.6%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
10.8%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 25.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.1%
Naturalized Citizen 51.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
46.3%
Asia
30.5%
Europe
20.7%
Latin America
2.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.7%
Has a Computer 90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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