Population: 3,212. Estimated population in July 2020: 3,162 (-1.6% change)
Males: 1,514 (47.1%), Females: 1,698 (52.9%)
Schuyler County
Zip code: 62681
Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $30,450
Median house value: $54,100
Races in Rushville:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: United States (20.8%), German (15.1%), Irish (12.3%), English (10.7%), Dutch (3.7%), French (2.0%).
Elevation: 676 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Rushville
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rushville city
- Never married: 14.5%
- Now married: 62.6%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 13.8%
- Divorced: 8.6%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -59 (-1.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Rushville:
- SARAH D CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (238 S CONGRESS)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rushville:
- MC DONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MACOMB, IL)
- PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
- MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; HAVANA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rushville:
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 45 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 59 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
- CAPITAL (about 66 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rushville:
- SCHUY-RUSH (about 2 miles; RUSHVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: 5K4)
- GREATER BEARDSTOWN (about 16 miles; BEARDSTOWN, IL; Abbreviation: K06)
- MOUNT STERLING MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; MOUNT STERLING, IL; Abbreviation: I63)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rushville:
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 71 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
Public high school in Rushville:
- RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: 730 N CONGRESS ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rushville:
- SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: 750 N CONGRESS ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
- WASHINGTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 100 BUCHANAN ST; Grades: PK – 01)
- WEBSTER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 310 N MONROE ST; Grades: 02 – 04)
Libraries
Library in Rushville:
- RUSHVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $47,630; Location: 104 NORTH MONROE ST.; 24,261 books; 504 audio materials; 288 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)