Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rush County, IN in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 16,709 population of Rush County, Indiana comprised of 245 people who identified as Hispanic (1.47%), and 16,464 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rush County, Indiana with a population of 16,304 (97.58%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 161 (0.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 140 (0.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rush County, Indiana in 2015, with a population of 16,085 (96.27%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 219 (1.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 151 (0.9%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Rush, Indiana.

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Population By Race in Rush , IN in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 161 0.96%
White Alone 16,304 97.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.23%
Asian Alone 60 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 140 0.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Rush , IN in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 219 1.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,085 96.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 126 0.75%