Rushford

Population: 396
Median household income: $52,188
Median home value: $62,600

Rushford is a community in Allegany County, New York, home to 396 residents. At $52,188, its median household income sits below Allegany County's $61,233.

Between 2019 and 2023, Rushford's population declined 18.9% from 488 to 396, while its median home value rose 53.1% from $40,900 to $62,600.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 84.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 396
Median age: 33.3 yrs
Median household income: $52,188
Median home value: $62,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 157
Homeownership rate: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

488396

Median household income

$45,481$52,188

Median home value

$40,900$62,600

Median gross rent

$682$782

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	488	$45,481	$40,900	$682
2020	403	$46,250	$44,500	$492
2021	455	$48,942	$55,100	$625
2022	483	$47,083	$56,300	$782
2023	396	$52,188	$62,600	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1724.5%

18 to 2416.9%

25 to 345.8%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over1.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	20	5.1%
5 to 17	97	24.5%
18 to 24	67	16.9%
25 to 34	23	5.8%
35 to 44	51	12.9%
45 to 54	41	10.4%
55 to 64	50	12.6%
65 to 74	43	10.9%
75 and over	4	1.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	333	84.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	16	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	8.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.2%

High school graduate29.7%

Some college or associate's42.0%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	45	21.2%
High school graduate	63	29.7%
Some college or associate's	89	42.0%
Bachelor's degree	15	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	138	76.2%
Carpooled	7	3.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	3.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	29	16.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	28	18.4%
15 to 29 min	85	55.9%
30 to 44 min	19	12.5%
45 to 59 min	13	8.6%
60+ min	7	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.41
Poverty rate: 15.3% (60 of 393)

	Count	Share
Family households	82	70.7%
Nonfamily households	34	29.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	116	73.9%
Vacant	41	26.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	100	86.2%
Renter-occupied	16	13.8%

1-unit, detached93.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	147	93.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	6.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3664155
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.3893, -78.2526