Rush township

County:: Jo Daviess County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.771
State:: Illinois

Rush township is located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Rush township has a 2025 population of 380. Rush township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 382 in 2020.

The average household income in Rush township is $95,825 with a poverty rate of 13.12%.The median age in Rush township is 40 years: 39.3 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rush township includes 84.26% White, 6.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	289	84.26%
Two or more races	31	9.04%
Black or African American	23	6.71%

Rush township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rush township's average per capita income is $43,021. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 13.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$140,326	$102,113
Families	$74,167	$93,728
Households	-	$95,825
Married Families	-	-

$43,021

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

13.12%

Poverty Rate