Rush County, Kansas
Rush County | |
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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 after | 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 (2020) | |
• 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. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,956. The county was named for Alexander Rush.