Rush Springs, Oklahoma
Rush Springs: City in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America
About
Rush Springs is a city located in the county of Grady in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,231 and a population density of 416 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,252 inhabitants.
The city was created 127 years ago in 1897.
Quick Facts about Rush Springs
| Population : | 1,252 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Grady County |
| Postal code : | 73082 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 580 |
| Area : | 2.96 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,355 feet / 413 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1898 (127 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 05:25:53 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 423 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.68% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
The population of Rush Springs increased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,231 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,236 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,235 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,256 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,253 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,262 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,254 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,247 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,257 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,256 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,252 | -0.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,491 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,398 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,807 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,417 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 81.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 11.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 12.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 69.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 354 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.4% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $303,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,733 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $639 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,113 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,669 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.35 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,550 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 36,118 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 72,148 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,105 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $71,348 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $36,816 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 616 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 348 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 171 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 61 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 509 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 538 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 7,529.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 0.85 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $88,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $916 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $390 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $697 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 18,847 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.28 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 97,501 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 669,900 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 293,770 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,095,482 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $23,738 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $41,403 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,410 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 23.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,923 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,482 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 817 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 66 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,584 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 331 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,191 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,675.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.91 |
People born in Rush Springs (1)
American activist Neal Knox was born in Rush Springs
Schools in Rush Springs
College & universities near Rush Springs, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207722 | University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | Chickasha (OK) | 73018-5322 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rush Springs, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
| OKC | Santa Fe Depot | 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. | RAIL |
| ADM | Ardmore station | 251 East Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Rush Springs
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Spring Post Office | Rush Springs (OK) | 73082 |
Other cities in Grady County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grady County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chickasha | 16,372 | City in Oklahoma |
| Tuttle | 7,634 | City in Oklahoma |
| Minco | 1,645 | City in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Ninnekah | 1,042 | Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Alex | 545 | Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Verden | 536 | Human settlement in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Amber | 494 | Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Bridge Creek | 314 | Human settlement in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Pocasset | 208 | Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Norge | 154 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Bradley | 133 | Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Rush Springs distances to largest Oklahoma cities