Rushville, NE

Census Place

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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
46
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 Median Property Value
$82,500
2.23% 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 Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.49%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.26%), 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Rushville, NE was $82,500, and the homeownership rate was 56.2%.

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.

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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 Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (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.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rushville, NE
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    603 ± 101
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    155 ± 98
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    40 ± 32
8.65%
Hispanic Population
77 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 Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rushville, NE as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    46,760 ± 5,245 people
  2. Guatemala
    11,721 ± 2,650 people
  3. El Salvador
    6,922 ± 2,039 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 46,760 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 11,721 and El Salvador with 6,922.

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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 approximately the same as 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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    21 ± 28
  2. Vietnam
    16 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 14

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

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Economy

The economy of Rushville, NE employs 381 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Rushville, NE were Educational Services (64 people), Retail Trade (60 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,417), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($72,000), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,000).

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.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (59.3%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer
Senator from Nebraska1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Senator from Nebraska2
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.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (384k), Some college (357k), and Bachelors Degree (313k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rushville, NE was $82,500 in 2023, which is 0.272 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $80,700 to $82,500, a 2.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Rushville, NE is 56.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

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.

Housing

Property

$82,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$25,047
$223
Median Property Taxes
±$57

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rushville, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rushville, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

56.2%
Homeownership
2023
61%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 56.2% of the housing units in Rushville, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.9%.

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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).

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Household Income

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$49,250
Median Household Income
± $3,941
397
Number of Households
± 83

In 2023, the median household income of the 397 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rushville, NE is from Nebraska.
0.447
2023 Wage GINI in Nebraska
0.444
2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2023, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.606% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.4%)
  2. Carpooled (14.4%)
  3. 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Nebraska see 1,343 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.15% increase from the previous year (1,302 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1217 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 312 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.9% were men and 55.1% were women.

Coverage

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, 44.9% were men and 55.1% were women.

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

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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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