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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, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26174.36%
Two or more races6418.23%
Other race257.12%
Black or African American10.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Rushmore Marital Status

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

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)