Henry County vs. Rush County

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

Source: United States Census Bureau

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