Rush County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 17,147
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,920, 100% | 2,492,183 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44, see rank | 2.55 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,648, 23.82%, see rank | 27.83% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,272, 76.18%, see rank | 72.17% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,983, 72.01%, see rank | 66.45% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 3.20 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,737, 54.00%, see rank | 49.49% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,937, 27.99%, see rank | 33.55% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 17,392
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,767, 100% | 2,502,154 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.52 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,658, 24.50%, see rank | 26.85% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,109, 75.50%, see rank | 73.15% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,803, 70.98%, see rank | 66.91% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,718, 54.94%, see rank | 49.61% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,964, 29.02%, see rank | 33.09% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 17,349
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,798, 100% | 2,478,846 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.54 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,549, 22.79%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,249, 77.21%, see rank | 72.37% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,957, 72.92%, see rank | 66.79% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | 3.18 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,873, 56.97%, see rank | 50.29% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,841, 27.08%, see rank | 33.21% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 17,568
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,684, 100% | 2,465,402 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,498, 22.41%, see rank | 27.28% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,186, 77.59%, see rank | 72.72% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,014, 75.01%, see rank | 67.24% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.15 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,983, 59.59%, see rank | 51.07% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,670, 24.99%, see rank | 32.76% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 17,425
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,867, 100% | 2,468,006 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.49 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,607, 23.40%, see rank | 27.32% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,260, 76.60%, see rank | 72.68% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,987, 72.62%, see rank | 66.98% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.12 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,966, 57.75%, see rank | 51.00% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,880, 27.38%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 18,261
| Rush County | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,923, 100% | 2,336,306 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,615, 23.33%, see rank | 25.91% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,308, 76.67%, see rank | 74.09% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,047, 72.90%, see rank | 68.59% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,210, 60.81%, see rank | 53.57% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,876, 27.10%, see rank | 31.41% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.