Rushville, Indiana Rushville, Indiana City of Rushville Gowdy House in Rushville Gowdy House in Rushville Location in the state of Indiana Location in the state of Indiana State Indiana County Rush Rushville is a town/city in Rushville Township, Rush County, in the U.S.

State of Indiana. The populace was 6,341 at the 2010 census.

The town/city is the governmental center of county of Rush County. It was the campaign command posts for Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign against Franklin D.

Rush County was formed from the unorganized Delaware County April 1, 1822.

Gowdy House, Melodeon Hall, Rush County Courthouse, Rushville Commercial Historic District, St.

Washington School, and Wendell Lewis Willkie House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to the 2010 census, Rushville has a total region of 3.09 square miles (8.00 km2), all land. As of the census of 2000, there were 5,995 citizens , 2,434 homeholds, and 1,552 families residing in the city.

There were 2,434 homeholds out of which 31.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $30,233, and the median income for a family was $36,646.

About 8.1% of families and 11.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.3% of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.

"Rushville, Indiana".

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"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

City of Rushville website "Wendell Willkie, Presidential Contender" from C-SPAN's The Contenders, broadcast from Rushville Municipalities and communities of Rush County, Indiana, United States County seat: Rushville This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties

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