Rush County, Kansas

Rush County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Rush County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,307 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,947 inhabitants. Its county seat is La Crosse. The county was created 157 years ago in 1867.

Rush County locator map
Location of Rush County on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Rush County

Population : 2,947 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
Different from : Rush County
Area : 1861 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.03%
Land as percent of area : 99.97%
Capital : La Crosse
Establishment : February 02, 1867
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:37:05 (10th December 2024)
Density : 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -12.22% (2010-2020)
Rush County  Kansas  courthouse from E 2 image
Rush County Kansas courthouse from E 2
Rush County  Kansas  courthouse from E 2 image

Geography

Rush County is located at 38°31'23"N 99°18'33"W (38.5231600, -99.3092400). It has 4 neighbors: Ellis County, Ness County, Pawnee County and Russell County.

Rush County map

The largest city of Rush County is La Crosse with a population of 1,197. Other cities include, Otis population 251, Bison population 224, McCracken population 171 and Rush Center population 152. See all Rush County cities & populated places.

Rush County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rush County.

City Name Population Title
La Crosse 1,197 City in Kansas
Otis 251 City in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Bison 224 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
McCracken 171 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Rush Center 152 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Liebenthal 91 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Timken 62 City in Rush County, Kansas, United States
Alexander 57 City in Kansas

Rush County has 4 neighbours.

  • La Crosse

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Rush County decreased by 12.22% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,307 - census
2011 3,211 -2.99% estimation process
2012 3,208 -0.09% estimation process
2013 3,176 -1.01% estimation process
2014 3,161 -0.47% estimation process
2015 3,098 -2.03% estimation process
2016 3,054 -1.44% estimation process
2017 3,048 -0.2% estimation process
2018 3,056 0.26% estimation process
2019 3,036 -0.66% estimation process
2020 2,947 -3.02% estimation process

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