Rush Hill, Missouri facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rush Hill, Missouri
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Village
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Location of Rush Hill, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Audrain |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| • Land | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 103 |
| • Density | 572.22/sq mi (221.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65280
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-63560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399142 |
Rush Hill is a small village located in Audrain County, Missouri, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2010, about 151 people called Rush Hill home. By 2020, the population was 103.
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A Look Back in Time
Rush Hill was officially started in 1881. This means its streets and lots were planned out and mapped. The village got its name from two of its founders, Mr. Reusch and Mr. Hill. They combined parts of their last names to create "Rush Hill." A post office has been open in Rush Hill since 1881, helping people send and receive mail for over a hundred years.
Where is Rush Hill?
Rush Hill is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, it covers an area of about 0.18 square miles (0.47 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
People of Rush Hill
The number of people living in Rush Hill has changed over the years. A census is like a big count of all the people living in an area. It happens every ten years.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 210 | — | |
| 1900 | 181 | −13.8% | |
| 1910 | 168 | −7.2% | |
| 1920 | 146 | −13.1% | |
| 1930 | 149 | 2.1% | |
| 1940 | 136 | −8.7% | |
| 1950 | 127 | −6.6% | |
| 1960 | 132 | 3.9% | |
| 1970 | 151 | 14.4% | |
| 1980 | 140 | −7.3% | |
| 1990 | 121 | −13.6% | |
| 2000 | 130 | 7.4% | |
| 2010 | 151 | 16.2% | |
| 2020 | 103 | −31.8% | |
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What the 2010 Census Showed
In 2010, the census counted 151 people living in Rush Hill. There were 60 households, which are like homes where people live together. Most people in the village were White. About 4% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Rush Hill in 2010 was about 33 years old. Many residents were under 18, making it a place with families. The village had a fairly even mix of males and females.
See also
- Rush Hill (Misuri) para niños (This link goes to the Spanish version of this article for kids.)
