In 2021, Rush County, KS had a population of 2.88k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $50,714. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rush County, KS declined from 2,953 to 2,883, a −2.37% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,333 to $50,714, a 9.46% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rush County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.27%), White (Hispanic) (2.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.94%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.312%).
None of the households in Rush County, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Rush County, KS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Rush County, KS was $71,400, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.
Most people in Rush County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in Rush County, KS was 2 cars per household.
Rush County, KS borders Barton County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, and Russell County, KS.