Blue Ridge
In Rush County, Indiana.
- Population
- 201
- Median home value
- $160,400
+46.7%’22–’23
Blue Ridge is a community in Rush County, Indiana, home to 201 residents. At $160,400, its median home value sits in line with Rush County's $155,900.
From 2022 to 2023, Blue Ridge's population grew 46.7% from 137 to 201.
100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1943.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 201
- Median age
- 45.5 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $160,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 99
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023137201
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 137 | $63,750 | — |
| 2023 | 201 | — | $160,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 178.0%
18 to 2427.4%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 5436.8%
55 to 6415.9%
65 to 744.5%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 16 | 8.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 55 | 27.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 15 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 74 | 36.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 15.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 9 | 4.5% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 201 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate71.5%
Some college or associate's17.7%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 14 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 93 | 71.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 23 | 17.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone21.4%
Carpooled73.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 27 | 21.4% |
| Carpooled | 93 | 73.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 4.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 10 | 8.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 110 | 91.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (14 of 201)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 61 | 81.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 14 | 18.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1943
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 75 | 75.8% |
| Vacant | 24 | 24.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 75 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 99 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1806022
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5212, -85.6379
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