Browning vs Rushville

A side-by-side comparison of Browning and Rushville: population, income, housing, and more.

Browning and Rushville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rushville has the higher population (2,668 vs 100 in Browning). Browning has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $57,589 in Rushville). Rushville has the higher median home value ($91,000 vs $69,200 in Browning).

Population, income & housing

	Browning	Rushville
Population	100	2,668
Median age	43.3 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	$57,589
Median home value	$69,200	$91,000
Median gross rent	—	$831
Housing units	62	1,510
Homeownership rate	70.7%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Browning	Rushville
Population	138 → 100 (-27.5%)	2,746 → 2,668 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $61,250 (+8.9%)	$41,912 → $57,589 (+37.4%)
Median home value	$62,000 → $69,200 (+11.6%)	$71,100 → $91,000 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$673 → $831 (+23.5%)

Browning

Population

138100

Median household income

$56,250$61,250

Median home value

$62,000$69,200

Rushville

Population

2,7462,668

Median household income

$41,912$57,589

Median home value

$71,100$91,000

Median gross rent

$673$831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Browning	Rushville
Under 5	15.0%	2.4%
5 to 17	10.0%	14.6%
18 to 24	4.0%	6.1%
25 to 34	14.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	13.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	7.0%	14.7%
55 to 64	19.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	16.0%	10.8%
75 and over	2.0%	15.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Browning	Rushville
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	91.3%
Black or African American	3.0%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Browning	Rushville
No high school diploma	4.2%	8.2%
High school graduate	31.0%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	54.9%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Browning	Rushville
Drove alone	100.0%	79.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Browning	Rushville
1-unit, detached	88.7%	70.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	10.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Browning	Rushville
Poverty rate	1.0%	16.3%
Average household size	2.44	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1948	1966