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Rush Hill Missouri Information: Rush Hill, Missouri is part of AUDRAIN County. You can view Rush Hill venues that host many Rush Hill MO events every year. You can also research Rush Hill Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Rush Hill Missouri real estate guide. Rush Hill Missouri has a latitude of 39.1902 and a longitude of -91.6814. Zip codes in Rush Hill, MO include 65280 ... more Rush Hill zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Rush Hill, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Rush Hill, MO was 130.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Rush Hill was 69, which represents 53.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Rush Hill, MO
There are an estimated 36 married men in the town. 76.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Rush Hill are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Rush Hill is 61 which is 46.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Rush Hill, Missouri
There are an estimated 33 married women in the community. 63.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Rush Hill, MO
The median age of people living in Rush Hill, MO was 40 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Rush Hill was 10. There were 94 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20 percent of the population (26) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Rush Hill, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Rush Hill, MO was 130.

White Population in Rush Hill, MO
The estimated White population in the Rush Hill community is 130, which is 100 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Rush Hill, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Rush Hill, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Rush Hill, MO was 0.

Asian Population in Rush Hill, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Rush Hill, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Rush Hill was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 0 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Rush Hill community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Rush Hill, MO
The household population number in Rush Hill was 130.

Group Quarters Population in Rush Hill, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Rush Hill, MO
The average household size in Rush Hill is 2.45 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.8 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Rush Hill, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 60 total housing units in Rush Hill.

The number of occupied housing units was 53, or 88.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 46 were owner-occupied (86.8), and 7 were renter-occupied (13.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 7 vacant homes in Rush Hill at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Rush Hill, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 31, with a median value in dollars of 34,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Rush Hill, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $575 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Rush Hill, average costs per month were $232 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 55 people in the community had a high school degree, or 61.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rush Hill, Missouri
2 people in Rush Hill also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 2.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Rush Hill, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Rush Hill was 14, or 14.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Rush Hill, MO
In 2000, there were 32 people in Rush Hill, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Rush Hill, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2 people in Rush Hill who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Rush Hill, Missouri
There were 58 in the labor force in Rush Hill at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Rush Hill was 36.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Rush Hill, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $26,250. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Rush Hill, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,750. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Rush Hill, Missouri
Per capita income in Rush Hill in the last full census was 14,523. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Rush Hill numbered 2, or 5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Rush Hill, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 14, or 11.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.