Rufus is a city located in Sherman County, Oregon. Rufus has a 2025 population of 285. Rufus is currently growing at a rate of 1.42% annually and its population has increased by 7.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 264 in 2020.
The average household income in Rufus is $63,185 with a poverty rate of 20%.The median age in Rufus is 53.9 years: 52.5 years for males, and 60.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Rufus includes 75.56% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 170 | 75.56% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 23.11% |
| Native American | 3 | 1.33% |
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Rufus' average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $55,833. The poverty rate stands at 20%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,036 | - |
| Families | $69,167 | $68,213 |
| Households | $55,833 | $63,185 |
| Non Families | $41,667 | $58,176 |
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