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Rushford

Minnesota · 1,696 residents · 1.65 sq mi
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Rushford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,159. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $76,500. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,696
+14%since 1990
from 1,485 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,028 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 900 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.3
+16%since 1990
from 36.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Rushford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,159
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,612 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,508
+64%since 1990
from $10,042 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$76,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$347
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $255 in 1990
US average: $602
75.1%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
24.9% rent
2.1
+1%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(1,478)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score1.2%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,679)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score1.9%(32)
2
+63%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.0%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−7%since 1990
from 17.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rushford, Minnesota?

Rushford, Minnesota has about 1,696 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rushford, Minnesota?

The typical household in Rushford, Minnesota earns about $37,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rushford, Minnesota expensive?

In Rushford, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $76,500, and the typical rent is about $347 a month.

How educated are people in Rushford, Minnesota?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rushford, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rushford, Minnesota?

About 6.2% of people in Rushford, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rushford, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Rushford, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 211 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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