Rush County | |
|---|---|
 Rush County courthouse in La Crosse (2016) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′00″N 99°18′00″W / 38.5167°N 99.3°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | February 26, 1867 |
| Named for | Alexander Rush |
| Seat | La Crosse |
| Largest city | La Crosse |
| Area | |
• Total | 718 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Land | 718 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.03% |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,956 |
| • Density | 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | rushcountykansas.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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.