Rush Center, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Rush Center, Kansas
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Rush Center, Kansas


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Rush
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area_total_km2 = 1.0
area_land_km2 = 1.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 176
population_density_km2 = 175.9
population_density_sq_mi = 455.5

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 608
elevation_ft = 1995
latd = 38 |latm = 27 |lats = 54 |latNS = N
longd = 99 |longm = 18 |longs = 39 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 67575
area_code = 785
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blank_info = 20-61775GR|2
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blank1_info = 0475611GR|3
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Rush Center is a city in Rush County, Kansas, United States. The population was 176 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Rush Center is located at coor dms|38|27|54|N|99|18|39|W|city (38.464881, -99.310903)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 176 people, 83 households, and 52 families residing in the city. The population density was 455.5 people per square mile (174.2/km²). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 256.2/sq mi (98.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.86% White, 0.57% Native American, and 0.57% from two or more races.

There were 83 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 2.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 26.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,500, and the median income for a family was $34,861. Males had a median income of $23,125 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,006. None of the families and 5.6% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 13.2% of those over 64.

References

External links

* [http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/rushcenter/ Rush City, KS - Blue Skyways]