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Rushmore

County:
Nobles County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.254
State:
Minnesota

Rushmore is a city located in Nobles County, Minnesota. Rushmore has a 2025 population of 352. Rushmore is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -4.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 367 in 2020.

The average household income in Rushmore is $56,523 with a poverty rate of 18.8%.The median age in Rushmore is 32.9 years: 34 years for males, and 30.9 years for females.

352
Total Population
1,386
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.85%
Growth

Rushmore Population

Rushmore Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rushmore includes 74.36% White, 7.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (74.4%)

Two or more races (18.2%)

Other race (7.1%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26174.36%
Two or more races6418.23%
Other race257.12%
Black or African American10.28%

Rushmore Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rushmore's average per capita income is $37,031. Household income levels show a median of $39,205. The poverty rate stands at 18.8%.

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$61,250-
Families$49,375$61,277
Households$39,205$56,523
Non Families$26,250$33,827

$37,031

Average Income

$39,205

Median Household Income

18.8%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)