2022 population: 5,344
( 
207 from 2010
)
Land area: 7.2 square miles
Population density: 738.9 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,572 | 48.13% | 22.1% |
| Black: | 1,632 | 30.54% |  11.1% |
| Indian: | 6 | 0.11% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 65 | 1.22% | 195.5% |
| 2+ races: | 209 | 3.91% | 164.6% |
| Hispanic: | 808 | 15.12% | 20.8% |
| Total non-White: | 2,772 | 51.87% |  23.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -730 | -15.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 523 | 11.4 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +66 | R +11 | D + 4.7% | |
| D +55 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29% | Donald Trump* (R) | 858 | 73.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 293 | 25.1% | 18 | 1.5% | 1,169 | 21 | 27 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 25% | Donald Trump (R) | 792 | 74.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 238 | 22.5% | 27 | 2.6% | 1,057 | 23 | 29 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Rusk city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 293 | 25.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 858 | 73.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 13 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,169 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Rusk city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 238 | 22.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 792 | 74.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 21 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 2 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,057 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | S2 | 29% | John Cornyn* (R) | 847 | 73.5% | Mary Hegar (D) | 283 | 24.5% | 23 [+] | 2.0% | 1,153 | 20 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 22% | Ted Cruz* (R) | 658 | 73.6% | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 230 | 25.7% | 6 [+] | 0.7% | 894 | 23 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 22% | Greg Abbott* (R) | 680 | 75.6% | Lupe Valdez (D) | 210 | 23.4% | 9 [+] | 1.0% | 899 | 20 | 0.01% |