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Ruso, ND
City in McLean County, North Dakota.
Population
4
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
16
ZIP codes
0
Ruso and its ZIP codes
Ruso at a glance
- Ruso is 42% denser than North Dakota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McLean County. PPP loans are for Ruso.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,296
3,531 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,392
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$107M
FY 2026, $10,982 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Ruso, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
466
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / -3°F
19.2 inches of rain a year
Cities near Ruso
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BenedictCity | 7 mi | 0.2 |
| ButteCity | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| VoltaireCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| BergenCity | 15 mi | 0.7 |
| VelvaCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| MaxCity | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| SawyerCity | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| KiefCity | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| BalfourCity | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| Turtle LakeCity | 22 mi | 0.5 |
| KarlsruheCity | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| LoganCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| ColeharborCity | 24 mi | 0.2 |
| GarrisonCity | 26 mi | 1.4 |
| MercerCity | 26 mi | 0.2 |
| DouglasCity | 26 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ruso, ND in?
- Ruso is in McLean County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Ruso, ND?
- About 4 people live in Ruso, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ruso?
- Nearby places include Benedict (7 mi), Butte (12 mi), Voltaire (13 mi), Bergen (15 mi), Velva (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023