Rush County, Kansas

Rush County
Rush County courthouse in La Crosse (2016)
Rush County courthouse in La Crosse (2016)
Map of Kansas highlighting Rush County
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Map of the United States highlighting Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°31′00″N 99°18′00″W / 38.5167°N 99.3°W / 38.5167; -99.3
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedFebruary 26, 1867
Named forAlexander Rush
SeatLa Crosse
Largest cityLa Crosse
Area
 • Total718 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Land718 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.03%
Population
 • Total2,956
 • Density4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiterushcountykansas.org

Rush County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is La Crosse.[2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,956.[1] The county was named for Alexander Rush.

  1. ^ a b "QuickFacts; Rush County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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