Rushford, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,259. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,249 (-0.8% change)
Males: 630 (50.0%), Females: 629 (50.0%)

Allegany County

Zip code: 14777

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $27,557
Median house value: $51,500

Population by Race

Races in Rushford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.8%), English (19.1%), Irish (15.6%), United States (10.4%), Polish (9.6%), Italian (4.4%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rushford

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rushford town

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

0.9% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rushford:

  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 13 miles; CUBA, NY)
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 25 miles; OLEAN, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rushford:

  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 49 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 50 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 65 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rushford:

  • PLANE HAVEN (about 5 miles; CENTERVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N01)
  • CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 14 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)
  • ARCADE TRI-COUNTY (about 17 miles; ARCADE, NY; Abbreviation: D23)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rushford:

  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 34 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 42 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 44 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 51 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)

Public primary/middle school in Rushford:

  • RUSHFORD ES (Students: 114; Location: 9114 SCHOOL ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Rushford:

  • RUSHFORD FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $51,936; Location: 9012 MAIN STREET; 15,957 books; 361 audio materials; 824 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)