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Rush County, Kansas PO Box 220 La Crosse, KS 67548 Phone: (785) 222-2731 Fax: (785) 222-3559 www.rushcounty.org In central KS, south of Hays; established Feb 26, 1867 from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For Capt. Alexander Rush (?-1864), killed in action at Jenkins Ferry, AR. Area (sq mi): 718.42 (land 718.21; water 0.21). Pop per sq mi: 4.70. Pop 2005: 3,406. State rank: 81. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.10%; 1990-2000 -7.60%. Pop 2000: 3,551 (White 97.70%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 44.60. Income 2000: per capita $18,033; median household $31,268; Pop below poverty level: 9.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,933-$23,787. Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 18.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 29.40%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Kansas. Rush County, Indiana 101 E 2nd St County Courthouse Rushville, IN 46173 Phone: (765) 932-2077 Fax: (765) 938-1163 www.rushcounty.in.gov In east-central IN, southeast of Indianapolis; established Dec 31, 1821 from Franklin County. Name Origin: For Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), surgeon general in the Continental Army and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Area (sq mi): 408.62 (land 408.28; water 0.34). Pop per sq mi: 43.70. Pop 2005: 17,823. State rank: 76. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.40%; 1990-2000 0.70%. Pop 2000: 18,261 (White 97.40%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 36.90. Income 2000: per capita $17,997; median household $38,152; Pop below poverty level: 7.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,868-$26,374. Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: 1.10%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 50.10%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Indiana. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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