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Rushmore

County:
Nobles County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.254
State:
Minnesota

Rushmore is a city located in Nobles County, Minnesota. Rushmore has a 2026 population of 361. Rushmore is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -2.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 369 in 2020.

The median household income in Rushmore is $44,375 with a poverty rate of 10.5%. The median age in Rushmore is 36 years: 36.1 years for males, and 31.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males.

361
Total Population
1,422
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.28%
Growth

Rushmore Population

Rushmore Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026361-1-0.28%
2025362-2-0.55%
202436410.28%
2023363-3-0.82%
202236600%
2021366-3-0.81%
2020369-1-0.27%
201933610.3%
2018335-2-0.59%
2017337-6-1.75%
201634330.88%
2015340-3-0.87%
2014343-2-0.58%
2013345-1-0.29%
201234620.58%
201134420.58%
201034200%

Median Age

Overall: 36 years
Female: 31.8 years
Male: 36.1 years

Rushmore Adults

There are 244 adults, (61 of whom are seniors) in Rushmore.

Sex Ratio

Female: 178 (49.2%)
Male: 184 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rushmore includes 69.89% White, 6.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25369.89%
Two or more races7721.27%
Other race246.63%
Native American61.66%
Black or African American20.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6317.4%
Other race246.63%
Native American61.66%
White30.83%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25069.06%
Two or more races143.87%
Black or African American20.55%

Rushmore Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rushmore 's average per capita income is $45,156. Household income levels show a median of $44,375. The poverty rate stands at 10.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$66,250-
Families$56,250$63,051
Households$44,375$60,109
Non Families$36,250$36,868

$45,156

Average Income

$44,375

Median Household Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)