Rush township is located in Scioto County Ohio. Rush township has a 2024 population of 2,810. Rush township is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,886 in 2020.
The average household income in Rush township is $54,069 with a poverty rate of 22.59%. The median age in Rush township is 41.5 years: 41.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rush township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,841 | 98.17% |
| Native American | 37 | 1.28% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.55% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,130 | 2.53 | 81 | 19 |
| Married | 755 | 2.52 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
| Non Family | 179 | 1.18 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Female | 107 | 4.02 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 89 | 3.56 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
81.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 117 | 5.61% |
| Associates Degree | 155 | 7.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 185 | 8.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 123 | 5.9% |
| High School Graduate | 1,175 | 56.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38 | 1.82% |
| Some College | 292 | 14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,045 | 1,890 | 308 |
| Native American | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Black | 16 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.06%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,132 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $26,438 | $21,841 | $40,208 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $26,097 | $25,903 | $26,146 |
| Some College | $26,125 | $36,170 | $21,714 |
$26,097
Average Earnings
$25,903
Average Male
$26,146
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Rush township residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,807 | 640 | 22.8% |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 100% |
22.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.2%
Male Poverty Rate
17.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rush township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rush township is White, with 22.8% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 33.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.84% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 29.76% |
| Male Employed | 12.2% |
| Female Employed | 4.12% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,402 | $57,713 |
| Households | $37,212 | $54,069 |
| Married Families | $53,397 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,417 | $34,707 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
71.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
97
Number of Veterans
84
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 43 |
| Korea | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 43 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97 | 4.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
92.81%
Born in Rush township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Rush township residents were born in the United States, with 92.81% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,745 | -13 | -0.47% |
| 2028 | 2,758 | -13 | -0.47% |
| 2027 | 2,771 | -13 | -0.47% |
| 2026 | 2,784 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2025 | 2,797 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2024 | 2,810 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2023 | 2,823 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2022 | 2,836 | -30 | -1.05% |
| 2021 | 2,866 | -20 | -0.69% |
| 2020 | 2,886 | -68 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,954 | -18 | -0.61% |
| 2018 | 2,972 | -18 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,990 | -31 | -1.03% |
| 2016 | 3,021 | -29 | -0.95% |
| 2015 | 3,050 | -36 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 3,086 | -34 | -1.09% |
| 2013 | 3,120 | -21 | -0.67% |
| 2012 | 3,141 | -29 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 3,170 | -14 | -0.44% |
| 2010 | 3,184 | 0 | 0% |