Demographics & People — Rushville, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,186 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,700 |
| Median Age | 39.9 |
| Total Households | 2,528 |
| Family Households | 1,464 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0957 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,862 |
| Black or African American | 109 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 198 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,284 |
| German | 1,143 |
| Other groups | 940 |
| Irish | 849 |
| English | 832 |
| American | 724 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 230 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 208 |
| Italian | 190 |
| Dutch | 82 |
Language
| English Only | 5,639 |
| Spanish | 131 |
| Population 5+ | 5,890 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 473 |
| Population 18+ | 5,034 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rushville, Indiana.