Rushville is located in Schuyler county Illinois with a geographic area of 1.7 square miles. The total population in Rushville is 2,248 with 47.0% male and 53.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 14.4% of the population and over age 65 is 24.1% of the population. The median household income is $41,621, per capita income is $28,735. There are a total of 1,155 housing units with 63.1% owner occupied. Education includes 37.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Rushville in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.