Rusk

A city in Cherokee County, Texas — population 5,664 as of 2020.

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Population 5,664Population figure, 2020

Households & income

Area: 7.23 sq mi (18.73 km²), 0.03 sq mi water
Median age: 39
Households: 1,039
Persons per household: 2.6
Median household income: $53,438

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Municipal office

Office: CITY SECRETARY
Address: 205 S MAIN ST, RUSK, TX 75785

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