Rushville, NE

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2023 Population

890

12% 1-year decline

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

7.98% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.9%

0.449% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$49,250

4.39% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

381

6.39% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Rushville, NE had a population of 890 people with a median age of 46 and a median household income of $49,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rushville, NE declined from 1,011 to 890, a −12% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,180 to $49,250, a 4.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rushville, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (17.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.49%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.37%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.25%).

None of the households in Rushville, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Rushville, NE are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Rushville, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Rushville, NE was 2 cars per household.

United States Nebraska Sheridan County, NE North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE

Population & Diversity

Rushville, NE is home to a population of 890 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.899% of Rushville, NE residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2023, there were 3.89 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (603 people) in Rushville, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 155 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 40 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.3% of Rushville, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Rushville, NE was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rushville, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rushville, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
603 ± 101
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
155 ± 98
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
40 ± 33.5

8.65%

Hispanic Population

77 people

8.65% of the people in Rushville, NE are hispanic (77 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rushville, NE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Rushville, NE.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
46,527 ± 5,232 people
Guatemala
10,472 ± 2,506 people
India
6,505 ± 1,977 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rushville, NE was Mexico, the natal country of 46,527 Rushville, NE residents, followed by Guatemala with 10,472 and India with 6,505.

Foreign-Born Population

0.899%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

0.989%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2023, 0.899% of Rushville, NE residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rushville, NE was 0.989%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rushville, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
21 ± 28
Vietnam
16 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 15

Rushville, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rushville, NE employs 381 people. The largest industries in Rushville, NE are Educational Services (64 people), Retail Trade (60 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,417), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,000), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($72,000).

Males in Nebraska have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,834. The income inequality in Nebraska (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

381

2023 Value

± 88

−6.39%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rushville, NE declined at a rate of −6.39%, from 407 employees to 381 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rushville, NE, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (54 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (44 people), and Management Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rushville, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

381

2023 Value

± 88

−6.39%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rushville, NE declined at a rate of −6.39%, from 407 employees to 381 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rushville, NE, are Educational Services (64 people), Retail Trade (60 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rushville, NE, though some of these residents may live in Rushville, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,063

Median earning men ± $12,881

$23,889

Median earning women ± $14,611

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,594), and Public Administration ($49,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,553), and Retail Trade ($21,442).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.25%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Rushville, NE. Showing the available data for Nebraska.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (59.3%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.9%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.849%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Pete Ricketts

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Rushville, NE have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rushville, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Rushville, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,250

Median Household Income

± $3,941

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Rushville, NE grew to $49,250 from the previous year's value of $47,180.

The following chart displays the households in Rushville, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $45k - $50k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rushville, NE is from Rushville, NE.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Rushville, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Worked At Home (4.27%)

In 2023, 78.4% of workers in Rushville, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who worked at home (4.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rushville, NE have a shorter commute time (17.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.11% of the workforce in Rushville, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rushville, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rushville, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rushville, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rushville, NE (102 out of 857 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rushville, NE is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88% of the population of Rushville, NE has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 23.9% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 2.68% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sheridan County, NE see 2575 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.83% decrease from the previous year (2623 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2548 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 255 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,575 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sheridan County, NE

Primary care physicians in Sheridan County, NE see an average of 2,575 patients per year. This represents a 1.83% decrease from the previous year (2,623 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sheridan County, NE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 13.1% between 18 and 34 years, 32.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 38.2% were men and 61.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12%

Uninsured

36.2%

Employer Coverage

12.6%

Medicaid

23.9%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

2.68%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rushville, NE declined by 1.95% from 12.3% to 12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rushville, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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