Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.7% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Rush Center compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Rush County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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Religion statistics for Rush Center
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.90%
| Here | | 71.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 35.8% | 29.8% | 25.5% | 5.1% | 3.8% |
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| Congregations | 21.4% | 35.7% | 28.6% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $687 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $687 |
Rush Center government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Sewerage: $6,000
- Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Water Utilities: $15,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Sewerage: $8,000
General - Other: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $16,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $182,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
General Support: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $23,000
Public Utilities: $7,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $22,000
5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,912 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.19% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,735 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.32% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rush Center:
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAYS (1400 AM; 1 kW; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rush Center:
- KBGL (106.9 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rush Center:
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
- KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KBSH-TV (Channel 7; HAYS, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KBDK (Channel 14; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSCC-LP (Channel 14; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Rush Center fatal accident list:
Jul 15, 1984 07:30 AM, 183, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $121,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,830
Total average daily truck traffic: 402
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,773
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Jason Elkin, 4 Mi W 6 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.3 m, Overall height: 86.3 m
- Edward G Roach, 2.0 Km N On Hwy. 183 And 1 Km W Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Overall height: 134.1 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edwin D Geer, 2.4 Km South, Us Hwy-183, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 126 m, , Licensee ID: L00001782
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation, 700 Sw Harrison, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- RUSH CO, 2.4 Km South, Us Hwy-183, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 126 m, Call Sign: WQIP524
Assigned Frequencies : 6755.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/04/2008, Expiration Date: 04/04/2018, Certifier: Edwin Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison Street, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999, Email:
- 4 Mi W 6 Mi S Of, Structure height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: KES66
Assigned Frequencies : 6925.00 MHz
Grant Date: 12/10/1980, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7145, Email:
- 4 Mi W 6 Mi S Of, Structure height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: KES67
Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
Grant Date: 12/10/1980, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/01/2003
Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7145, Email:
- 4 Mi W, 6 Mi S Of Rush Center, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WLJ585
Assigned Frequencies : 6900.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/10/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7145, Email:
- 4 Mi W/6 Mi S. Of Rush Center, Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WLJ596
Assigned Frequencies : 7050.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/26/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7145, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: N0MBV, Previous Call Sign: KA0WID, Licensee ID: L00166005
Grant Date: 05/17/2000, Expiration Date: 06/05/2010
Registrant: Merle E Jumper, Rr 1 Box 82, Rush Center, KS 67575
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 34732 , Serial Number: 17701966, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1973
Registrant (Co-Owned): John L Collins, Rr 1 Box 27, Rush Center, KS 67575, Other Owners: Teri A Collins
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 10
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Service Call: 4
Incident types - Rush Center
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Rush Center, KS
Rush Center on our top lists:
- #82 (67575) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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