18.7% of Rushmore, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 8.3% of high school graduates and 18.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.5%. For comparison, it was 4.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rushmore, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rushmore:
18.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rushmore:
6.8%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rushmore:
21.3%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rushmore:
15.9%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.5%
Residents above poverty level:
4.2%
Poverty by age in Rushmore, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rushmore,MN (percentage below poverty level)
85.7%Under 5 years
9.1%6 to 11 years
66.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.7%18 to 24 years
36.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
6.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rushmore,MN (percentage below poverty level)
36.4%Under 5 years
37.5%5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
28.6%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
85.7%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rushmore,MN (% below half of poverty level)
17.2%Under 6 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
19.4%12 to 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rushmore, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rushmore, MN (%)
14.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
26.4%2+ races
41.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rushmore, MN (absolute numbers)
36White
0Black
0Other race
142+ races
30Hispanic
18.3%Below poverty level
81.7%Above poverty level
24.5%Below poverty level
75.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rushmore, MN
Children below poverty level:
Rushmore, Minnesota:
33.3%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rushmore:
8.3%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rushmore:
18.0%
Minnesota:
25.4%
37.5%Married-couple family
37.5%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
50.0%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
50.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
3.1%1980 to 1989
14.6%1970 to 1979
1.5%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
59.2%1939 or earlier
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