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Russell city, Russell County, KS

4,217 Population
4.9 square miles 868.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Russell County: 44.4 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$35,878 ±$6,285 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Russell County: $36,019 † ±$3,891
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$56,832 ±$12,407 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Russell County: $62,392 † ±$10,596
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

17.8% ±6.7% (722  ±274) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Russell County: 14.7% † 955 (±4.4% / ±284)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

11.3 minutes ±2.3 (23,570  ±5,787) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Russell County: 13.3 † 43,665 (±1.7 / ±6,271)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

1,981 ±175 Number of households
  • Russell County: 3,100 ±146
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2.1 ±0.2 (4,106  ±258) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Russell County: 2.1 6,568 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

2.3% ±2.8% (19  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Russell County: 4.1% † 50 (±2.5% / ±31)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

2,232 ±150 Number of housing units
  • Russell County: 3,674 ±14
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$135,600 ±$23,209 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Russell County: $119,000 † ±$16,621
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

18.3% ±6.8% (768  ±289.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Russell County: 13.8% † 914 (±4.5% / ±296.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

94.1% ±10.8% (2,853  ±366.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Russell County: 94.2% 4,487 (±8% / ±385)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
19% ±5.4% (575  ±167.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Russell County: 19.7% † 939 (±3.6% / ±171.1)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.7% ±1.5% (71  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Russell County: 1.7% 111
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817

8.3% ±3.5% (271  ±117) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Russell County: 8.5% † 441 (±2.4% / ±127)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
271 Total veterans ±117 271 Male ±117 N/A Female ±11

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