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Rush City city, Minnesota

City

Population: 3,262 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Rush City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rush City city

What is the median household income in Rush City city?
The median household income in Rush City city is $58,543 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rush City city?
The poverty rate in Rush City city is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rush City city?
$199,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rush City city?
The median gross rent in Rush City city is $881 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rush City city residents have a college degree?
8.3% of adults in Rush City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,262
Median Income
$58,543
Median Home Value
$199,000
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,538 (+27.3%) Home Value: +$46,800 (+30.7%) Poverty Rate: -6.4 pp (-55.7%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-4.6%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-12.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,262
Median Age 37.0
Female 35.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% White (non-Hisp.) 79.0% Black 13.5% Asian 1.7% Two or More 2.7% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.8%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,543 ±$2,524
-$29,013 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,724
Median Family Income $71,161
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
22.1%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,089
Owner-Occupied 59.6%
Renter-Occupied 40.4%
Vacancy Rate 5.8%
Median Home Value $199,000
-$106,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $881
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
8.3%
$200–300k
35.3%
$300–500k
10.9%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.9%
$500–1k
52.5%
$1–1.5k
32.8%
$1.5–2k
7.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
31.1%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
30.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.2%
Single-fam. att.
11.6%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
7.9%
Mobile home
8.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.7%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
4.4%
2000–2009
19.4%
2010+
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.3%
-30.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.4%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.2%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 85.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.5%
Manufacturing
19.2%
Construction
19.0%
Retail
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Transportation
4.2%
Finance
3.8%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Public Admin
2.0%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
25.9%
Management
22.9%
Production
18.6%
Construction
16.7%
Sales
15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.7 min
Drove Alone 82.8%
Carpool 4.5%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 6.2%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,026
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
3.2%
15–19
3.7%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
23.3%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
16.2%
55–64
9.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
5.4%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 14.4% Working age (18–64): 85.6% 65 and over: 9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.9%
Naturalized Citizen 37.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
41.1%
Asia
33.7%
Latin America
25.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 16.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.9%
Has a Computer 98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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