Rush County, Kansas's estimated population is 2,976 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Rush County, Kansas is the 81st largest county in Kansas. The 2010 Population was 3,314 and has seen a growth of -10.20% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 5,490 | 0.00% | |
1890 | 5,204 | -286 | -5.21% |
1900 | 6,134 | 930 | 17.87% |
1910 | 7,826 | 1,692 | 27.58% |
1920 | 8,360 | 534 | 6.82% |
1930 | 9,093 | 733 | 8.77% |
1940 | 8,285 | -808 | -8.89% |
1950 | 7,231 | -1,054 | -12.72% |
1960 | 6,160 | -1,071 | -14.81% |
1970 | 5,117 | -1,043 | -16.93% |
1980 | 4,516 | -601 | -11.75% |
1990 | 3,842 | -674 | -14.92% |
2010 | 3,314 | -528 | -13.74% |
2011 | 3,211 | -103 | -3.11% |
2012 | 3,208 | -3 | -0.09% |
2013 | 3,176 | -32 | -1.00% |
2014 | 3,161 | -15 | -0.47% |
2015 | 3,098 | -63 | -1.99% |
2016 | 3,054 | -44 | -1.42% |
2017 | 3,048 | -6 | -0.20% |
2018 | 3,056 | 8 | 0.26% |
2019 | 3,036 | -20 | -0.65% |
2020 | 3,016 | -20 | -0.66% |
2021 | 2,996 | -20 | -0.66% |
2022 | 2,976 | -20 | -0.67% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,752 | 93.19% |
Black or African American | 8 | 0.27% |
Asian | 24 | 0.81% |
Some Other Race | 10 | 0.34% |
Two or More Races | 159 | 5.38% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,448 | 1.99 | 73.1 |
Married | 603 | 2.65 | 90.2 |
Male | 46 | 3.07 | 80.4 |
Female | 74 | 4.64 | 36.5 |
Non Family | 725 | 1.11 | 62.1 |
2.78
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 29 | 1.37% |
9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 5.58% |
High School Graduate | 657 | 31.08% |
Some College | 600 | 28.38% |
Associates Degree | 247 | 11.68% |
Bachelors Degree | 365 | 17.27% |
Graduate Degree | 98 | 4.64% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 24 | 24 | 10 |
Other Race | 10 | 10 | 3 |
White | 1,959 | 1,827 | 438 |
Hispanic | 66 | 55 | 12 |
2+ Races | 92 | 82 | |
Black | 8 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 41.67%.
96.97% of Rush County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 3.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.73% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,647 | 233 | 8.80% |
Other | 7 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 90 | 11 | 12.22% |
Multiple | 156 | 5 | 3.21% |
8.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.03%
Male Poverty Rate
7.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rush County, Kansas is White, with 8.80% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rush County, Kansas is Multiple, with 3.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.72%.
50.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 227 | 10.49% |
8.60%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.10%
Born in Rush County, Kansas
99.15%
Native Born
0.85%
Foreign Born
0.14%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
99.15% of Rush County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 81.10% having been born in Kansas. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.