Rush Lake township

County:: Otter Tail County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.682
State:: Minnesota

Rush Lake township is located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Rush Lake township has a 2025 population of 1,053. Rush Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,039 in 2020.

The average household income in Rush Lake township is $91,934 with a poverty rate of 9.1%.The median age in Rush Lake township is 59.8 years: 59.5 years for males, and 60.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rush Lake township includes 89.87% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	790	89.87%
Two or more races	74	8.42%
Asian	10	1.14%
Other race	3	0.34%
Native American	2	0.23%

Rush Lake township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rush Lake township's average per capita income is $50,347. Household income levels show a median of $76,389. The poverty rate stands at 9.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$97,708	-
Families	$96,250	$104,748
Households	$76,389	$91,934
Non Families	$40,104	$57,121

$50,347

Average Income

$76,389

Median Household Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate