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Rusk township

County:
Day County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.244
State:
South Dakota

Rusk township is located in Day County, South Dakota. Rusk township has a 2026 population of 127. Rusk township is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 4.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 122 in 2020.

The median age in Rusk township is 66.6 years: 66.6 years for males, and 66.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.1 males.

127
Total Population
3.6
Density (mi²)
1 0.79%
Growth

Rusk township Population

Rusk township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612710.79%
202512610.8%
202412521.63%
2023123-1-0.81%
202212432.48%
2021121-1-0.82%
202012210.83%
2019113-2-1.74%
2018115-1-0.86%
201711610.87%
201611500%
201511500%
201411500%
201311500%
2012115-4-3.36%
201111910.85%
201011700%

Median Age

Overall: 66.6 years
Female: 66.6 years
Male: 66.6 years

Rusk township Adults

There are 57 adults, (45 of whom are seniors) in Rusk township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 32 (49.2%)
Male: 33 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rusk township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White65100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White65100%

Rusk township Marital Status

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)