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Rushville

Missouri · 225 residents · 0.198 sq mi
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Rushville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,313. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 55 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $55,000. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
225
−20%since 2000
from 280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,136 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 1,414 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.4
+26%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2132502873233601990201020202024Rushville
2024260
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,313
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,935
+51%since 2000
from $15,147 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,000
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
30.3% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−27%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(278)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(206)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(4)
Diversity Score11.1%(25)
Diversity Score
11
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+24.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+36%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.8%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 68.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.3%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.6%
−85.7 ptssince 2013
from 92.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rushville, Missouri?

Rushville, Missouri has about 225 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rushville, Missouri?

The typical household in Rushville, Missouri earns about $50,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rushville, Missouri expensive?

In Rushville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $55,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Rushville, Missouri?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Rushville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rushville, Missouri?

About 13.1% of people in Rushville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rushville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Rushville, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 47 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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