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Population (year 2000): 2,470. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,405 (-2.6% change)
Males: 1,169 (47.3%), Females: 1,301 (52.7%)
Ohio County
Zip code:
47040
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $33,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,100 (year 2000)
Races in Rising Sun:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (22.5%), United States
(19.8%), Irish (14.9%), English (12.1%), Scottish (2.3%), Dutch
(1.7%).
Elevation: 520 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rising Sun
- High school or higher: 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rising Sun city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 8.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-0.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rising Sun:
- COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC (about 13 miles;
LAWRENCEBURG, IN)
- DEARBORN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
LAWRENCEBURG, IN)
- GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
FLORENCE, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rising Sun:
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 16
miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
- CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 33
miles; CINCINNATI, OH; ID: LUK)
- BLUE GRASS (about 66 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rising Sun:
- ACTION AIRPARK (about 12 miles; HARDENSTOWN, IN; ID:
I38)
- CINCINNATI WEST (about 22 miles; HARRISON, OH; ID:
I67)
- ROBINSON (about 30 miles; VEVAY, IN; ID: 8I1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rising Sun:
- CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(about 27 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment:
3,972)
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27
miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 22,355)
- XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CINCINNATI, OH;
FT enrollment: 4,977)
- NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles;
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; FT enrollment: 9,668)
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE
(about 37 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,266)
- MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 39 miles; OXFORD, OH;
FT enrollment: 15,704)
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 68 miles; LEXINGTON,
KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
Public high school in Rising Sun:
- RISING SUN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 315;
Location: 120 HENRIETTA ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Rising Sun:
- OHIO COUNTY ELEM-MIDDLE SCH (Students: 660;
Location: S MULBERRY ST; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Rising Sun:
- OHIO COUNTY PL (Operating income: $117,289;
Location: 100 N HIGH ST; 19,167 books; 410 audio
materials; 1,059 video materials; 73 serial
subscriptions)
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