Rushville City, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 5995 people, 2434 households, and 1553 families living in the city. The population density was 2668.8 people per square mile (1030.43/kmē), it is the 57th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 2597 housing units at an average density of 1154.2 per square mile (445.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 people, and the average family size was 2.99 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85 males. The median age is 36.7 years, The median age of males was 34.3 years, for females the median age was 39.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 5782 White, 95 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 51 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 44 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30233, it is the 99th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the city was $36646, making its Indiana's 89th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17072, it is Indiana's 317th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $20244, Males have a median income of $26209 versus $15115 for females.
In 2000, 1259 pupils and students, of which 569 are male and 690 are female, 21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 133 nursery or pri school, 119 kindergarten, 650 elementary school, 271 high school and 86 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5995 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6641 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6610 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6542 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6463 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6425 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6311 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6235 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 6181 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 6153 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 6068 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 58 | 75 | 133 |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 68 | 119 |
| Elementary school | 321 | 329 | 650 |
| High school | 102 | 169 | 271 |
| College or graduate school | 37 | 49 | 86 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushville city, Indiana | $30233 | $36646 | $17072 |
| Rush County, Indiana | $38152 | $42633 | $17997 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |