Census tract · Chisago County
Census Tract 1102.01, Chisago County, Minnesota
Census Tract 1102.01, GEOID 27025110201, in Chisago County, Minnesota, mostly within Rushseba Township (51% of its census blocks). 2,585 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±236); the 2020 Census counted 2,728.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,585
±236 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,728
Median household income
$59,270
±$2,885 (90% margin)
Chisago County: $99,400
Median home value
$230,300
±$10,426 (90% margin)
Chisago County: $351,900
Median gross rent
$960
±$56 (90% margin)
Chisago County: $1,186
Where is Census Tract 1102.01?
Census Tract 1102.01 is one of 13 census tracts in Chisago County, Minnesota. It covers 21.28 square miles of land, 128 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27025110201, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Rushseba Township | 51% |
| Rush City | 49% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 1102.01: Tract 1101 ($111,618), Tract 1102.02 ($87,635) and Tract 9506 in Pine County ($85,104). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1102.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1102.01's population at 2,585 (±236) in 740 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,728 residents and 787 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1102.01 | Rushseba Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,585 ±236 | 963 |
| Households | 740 ±119 | 350 |
| Average household size | 2.23 ±0.18 | 2.75 |
| Housing units | 807 ±112 | 379 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1102.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 1102.01 is 36.6 years old; 15.6% are under 18 and 6.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 73.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 17.7%. 3.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1102.01 | Rushseba Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.6 ±3.3 | 38.7 |
| Under 18 years | 15.6% ±2.1 pts | 30.6% |
| 65 years and over | 6.6% ±1.9 pts | 17.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% ±0.9 pts | 2.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.9% ±4.5 pts | 92.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 17.7% ±3.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±1.4 pts | 2.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.9% ±1.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±1.3 pts | 2.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.9% ±1.6 pts | 3.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.7% ±4.4 pts | 9.7% |
| With a disability | 14.6% ±4.2 pts | 12.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.6% ±2.2 pts | 1.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.6% ±3.8 pts | 95.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 7.7% ±2.3 pts | 18.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 1.5% ±1.0 pts | 3.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.5% ±4.6 pts | 88.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1102.01 earn?
Half of the 740 households in Census Tract 1102.01 earn less than $59,270 a year (±$2,885), against $99,400 across Chisago County: 13th highest of the county's 13 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1102.01 | Rushseba Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,270 ±$2,885 | $87,609 |
| Mean household income | $84,990 ±$16,314 | $107,455 |
| Per capita income | $24,640 ±$4,180 | $38,903 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.9% ±8.6 pts | 13.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 27.0% ±23.5 pts | 15.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.6% ±6.5 pts | 2.3% |
| Households with a computer | 95.8% ±2.5 pts | 94.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.1% ±3.0 pts | 78.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1102.01?
Owners occupy 69.3% of Census Tract 1102.01's occupied homes and renters 30.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $230,300 by its owner (±$10,426). The median renter pays $960 a month including utilities, and 41.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1102.01 | Rushseba Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $230,300 ±$10,426 | $300,800 |
| Median gross rent | $960 ±$56 | $2,063 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.1% ±14.9 pts | 57.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,727 ±$287 | $1,809 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.3% ±9.6 pts | 96.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 30.7% ±9.6 pts | 3.1% |
| Housing units | 807 ±112 | 379 |
| Single-family detached homes | 73.0% ±8.1 pts | 93.9% |
| Mobile homes | 4.7% ±4.6 pts | 2.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.1% ±2.5 pts | 3.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 24.0% ±7.5 pts | 33.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.5% ±2.8 pts | 2.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1102.01 get to work?
87.0% of Census Tract 1102.01's workers drive alone and 5.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1102.01 | Rushseba Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 43.3% ±5.4 pts | 68.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% ±3.2 pts | 3.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 87.0% ±5.2 pts | 74.2% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% ±3.4 pts | 11.2% |
| Public transportation | 1.6% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 5.7% ±3.0 pts | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.3 min ±2.6 | 24.9 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1102.01 compare with the other tracts in Chisago County?
Among Chisago County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1102.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Chisago County |
|---|---|
| Population | 12th of 13 |
| Residents per square mile | 9th of 13 |
| Median household income | 13th of 13 |
| Per capita income | 13th of 13 |
| Median home value | 13th of 13 |
| Median gross rent | 12th of 12 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13th of 13 |
| Median age | 12th of 13 |
| Owner-occupied share | 12th of 13 |
The tracts next to it on Chisago County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1105.01 | 10th | $93,654±$11,905 |
| Tract 1102.02 | 11th | $87,635±$5,536 |
| Tract 1103.02 | 12th | $79,250±$10,981 |
| Tract 1102.01 | 13th | $59,270±$2,885 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1102.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1102.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections