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Rush township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.639
State:
Pennsylvania

Rush township is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Rush township has a 2026 population of 1,166. Rush township is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,195 in 2020.

The median household income in Rush township is $91,771 with a poverty rate of 6.05%. The median age in Rush township is 39 years: 39.8 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 122.3 males.

1.2K
Total Population
44
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.17%
Growth

Rush township Population

Rush township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,166-2-0.17%
20251,168-2-0.17%
20241,170-2-0.17%
20231,172-8-0.68%
20221,180-10-0.84%
20211,190-5-0.42%
20201,195-1-0.08%
20191,096-5-0.45%
20181,10100%
20171,101-2-0.18%
20161,103-4-0.36%
20151,107-7-0.63%
20141,114-3-0.27%
20131,117-7-0.62%
20121,124-3-0.27%
20111,12750.45%
20101,120-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 39 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 39.8 years

Rush township Adults

There are 1,164 adults, (313 of whom are seniors) in Rush township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 713 (45%)
Male: 872 (55%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rush township includes 94.57% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,49994.57%
Two or more races664.16%
Black or African American150.95%
Native American30.19%
Other race20.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races472.97%
White362.27%
Black or African American140.88%
Other race20.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,46392.3%
Two or more races191.2%
Native American30.19%
Black or African American10.06%

Rush township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rush township 's average per capita income is $46,417. Household income levels show a median of $91,771. The poverty rate stands at 6.05%.

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$94,667-
Families$94,458$117,092
Households$91,771$106,496
Non Families$38,333$64,966

$46,417

Average Income

$91,771

Median Household Income

6.05%

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)