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Population in Rush County

Population in Rush County was 16,767 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 77th highest of 92 counties in 2025.

2025, persons16,767
Change on 2024+0.1%
Rank77th of 92Counties in Indiana ranked
Series high16,8052023
Series low16,6492022

Population in Rush County, 2020 to 2025

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16.6K16.7K16.7K16.8K16.8K16.9K2020202120222023202420252020: 16,765 persons2021: 16,682 persons2022: 16,649 persons2023: 16,805 persons2024: 16,752 persons2025: 16,767 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202516,767
202416,752
202316,805
202216,649
202116,682
202016,765

Compared with Indiana and United States

Place2025
Rush County16,767
Indiana6,973,333
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Rush County?

Population in Rush County was 16,767 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 77th highest of 92 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Rush County?

16,805 in 2023, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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