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Rushville

County:
Sheridan County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.15
State:
Nebraska

Rushville is a city located in Sheridan County, Nebraska. Rushville has a 2026 population of 773. It is also the county seat of Sheridan County. Rushville is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -5.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 817 in 2020.

The median household income in Rushville is $53,958 with a poverty rate of 12.34%. The median age in Rushville is 42.6 years: 34.5 years for males, and 51.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males.

773
Total Population
672
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.9%
Growth

Rushville Population

Rushville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026773-7-0.9%
2025780-8-1.02%
202478830.38%
2023785-16-2%
2022801-13-1.6%
2021814-3-0.37%
2020817-4-0.49%
201987991.03%
2018870-6-0.68%
2017876222.58%
201685420.23%
2015852-6-0.7%
201485870.82%
2013851-19-2.18%
2012870-4-0.46%
2011874-16-1.8%
2010888-4-0.45%

Median Age

Overall: 42.6 years
Female: 51.5 years
Male: 34.5 years

Rushville Adults

There are 670 adults, (241 of whom are seniors) in Rushville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 435 (49.6%)
Male: 442 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rushville includes 65.34% White, 20.18% Native American, 3.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57365.34%
Native American17720.18%
Two or more races738.32%
Black or African American283.19%
Asian151.71%
Other race111.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races303.42%
Other race80.91%
White20.23%
Native American20.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57165.11%
Native American17519.95%
Two or more races434.9%
Black or African American283.19%
Asian151.71%
Other race30.34%

Rushville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rushville 's average per capita income is $35,104. Household income levels show a median of $53,958. The poverty rate stands at 12.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$64,063-
Families$61,000$78,811
Households$53,958$70,108
Non Families$39,485$48,396

$35,104

Average Income

$53,958

Median Household Income

12.34%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)