Rush County vs. Henry County

	Rush County (IN)	Henry County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	16,663	48,271
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.2%	-2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	17,392	49,466
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	17,392	49,462
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.3%	18.9%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	48.0%
White alone, percent	96.9%	95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.1%	2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.5%	93.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,051	3,433
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.7%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,503	21,233
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.3%	73.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$104,300	$96,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$965	$969
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$388	$362
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$708	$710
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.4%	14.8%
Building permits, 2018	18	51
Households, 2014-2018	6,725	18,408
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.6%	86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	1.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.9%	82.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.0%	70.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	84.6%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.0%	16.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.4%	12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.3%	8.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.6%	53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.1%	53.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,736	42,848
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	50,770	194,866
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	108,090	466,222
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,323	$9,448
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.6	26.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,535	$48,235
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,900	$23,851
Persons in poverty, percent	10.7%	14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	361	834
Total employment, 2017	3,961	11,733
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	153,459	385,860
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	15.7%	4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,163	2,401
All firms, 2012	1,443	2,771
Men-owned firms, 2012	791	1,288
Women-owned firms, 2012	392	834
Minority-owned firms, 2012	33	106
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,347	2,530
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	210	304
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,072	2,166
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.5%	29.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	42.6	126.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	408.12	391.88

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Rush county (IN) and Henry county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.