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Rushford

New York · 363 residents · 0.587 sq mi
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Rushford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,885. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2011. Median home value is $43,500. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 50% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
363
+53%vs 2011
vs 237 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
618 / sq mi
+53%vs 2011
vs 404 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.2
−14%vs 2011
vs 50.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
212287363438513201020202024Rushford
2024315
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,885
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $27,500 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,633
+21%vs 2011
vs $22,893 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.9%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+9%vs 2011
vs 0.377 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade33%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $39,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$405
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $428 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.3%
−28.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.4% in 2011
16.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.0%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
88.9%
+20.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+10%vs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(234)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(3)
Diversity Score3.1%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(354)
Black0.6%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2%(7)
Diversity Score10%(36)
Diversity Score
10
+220%vs 2011
vs 3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 21.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+8%vs 2011
vs 27.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.1%
+6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.1%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.3% in 2011
Female
58.9%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.7% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.8%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rushford, New York?

Rushford, New York has about 363 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rushford, New York?

The typical household in Rushford, New York earns about $27,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rushford, New York expensive?

In Rushford, New York, the median home is worth about $43,500, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Rushford, New York?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rushford, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rushford, New York?

About 6.9% of people in Rushford, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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