Rush County's estimated 2026 population is 2,859 with a growth rate of 0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Rush County is the 80th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 3,314 and has seen a growth of -13.73% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.2 years
Female: 46.2 years
Male: 44.3 years
There are 2,358 adults, (732 of whom are seniors) in Rush County.
Female: 1,367 (46.4%)
Male: 1,580 (53.6%)
The racial composition of Rush County includes 88.33% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,603 | 88.33% |
| Two or more races | 308 | 10.45% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.37% |
| Other race | 9 | 0.31% |
Rush County's average per capita income is $39,955. Household income levels show a median of $59,970. The poverty rate stands at 11.14%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,216 | - |
| Families | $71,331 | $128,391 |
| Households | $59,970 | $97,122 |
| Non Families | $33,266 | $53,298 |
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