Rush township, Centre County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Rush township is estimated to be 3,686 with 1,557 males (42.24%) and 2,129 females (57.76%). There are 572 more females than males in Rush township.
The median household income in Rush township was $61,477 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 7,001(10.22%) from $68,478 in 2020. This income is 82.40% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rush township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $101,142. Overall, the median household income for the township of Rush township stands at $61,477.
In Rush township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,011 for males and $23,952 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,387 for males and $53,308 for females.
In Rush township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,315.
In 2022, the population of Rush township was 3,612, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rush township's population was 3,641, a decline of 0.63% compared to a population of 3,664 in 2020.
The median age in Rush township, Centre County, Pennsylvania is 52.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.29% were under the age of 15, 14.51% aged 15 to 29, 45.11% aged 30 to 64, 24.52% aged 65 to 84, and 4.57% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rush township population: 99.12% are White, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 0.11% are multiracial.