Map of Rushville city, Illinois

Rushville is a city in Schuyler County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,192 at the 2010 census and 2,902 in 2018. It is the county seat of Schuyler County. It was first settled by Euro-Americans in 1823.

Rushville city overview:
Name:	Rushville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Schuyler County
Elevation:	669 ft (204 m)
Total Area:	1.65 sq mi (4.28 km²)
Land Area:	1.65 sq mi (4.28 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	3,005
Population Density:	1,819.01/sq mi (702.14/km²)
Area code:	217
FIPS code:	1766339
GNISfeature ID:	2396453
Website:	rushvilleillinois.us

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History

In 1823, Calvin Hobart and his family became the region’s first settlers. When Schuyler County was first established in 1825, it originally contained portions of the counties of Pike, Fulton, and Brown. Benjamin Rush’s hometown of Rushton changed its name to “Rushville” in 1826.