Rush Center, KS Population

Overview

187

Total Population

46.9

Median age

55.08%

Female population %

81.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

58.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Rush Center's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rush Center is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rush Center's population under 18 was 18.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rush Center's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rush Center, 18.72% were under the age of 15, 9.09% aged 15 to 29, 54.01% aged 30 to 64, 13.90% aged 65 to 84, and 4.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Rush Center:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.08% females and 44.92% males in Rush Center, KS.
The Rush Center, KS gender ratio is 81.6:100 i.e. 81.6 men to 100 women (0.816).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 19.

Rush Center's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Rush Center population: 99.47% are White and 0.53% are multiracial.
Rush Center's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 187 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rush Center is White with a population of 186 (99.47% of the total population).

Rush Center's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 174 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Rush Center's population decreased by 3 (1.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rush Center's population decreased by 31 (18.13%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rush Center's population was lowest in year 2020 at 140.