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Russell, KS

4,258 Population
4.9 square miles 876.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Russell County: 45.3 ±1.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$29,759 ±$3,906 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Russell County: $32,255 ±$2,975
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$51,347 ±$3,100 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Russell County: $53,902 † ±$6,738
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

18.8% ±5.9% (772  ±247) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Russell County: 15.4% † 1,004 (±4.1% / ±268)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

12.7 minutes ±2.8 (24,820  ±6,384) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Russell County: 15.1 † 46,965 (±2 / ±6,978)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,962 ±189 Number of households
  • Russell County: 3,099 ±165
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.1 ±0.2 (4,142  ±266) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Russell County: 2.1 6,601 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,227 ±133 Number of housing units
  • Russell County: 3,687 ±35
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$109,400 ±$31,772 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Russell County: $106,400 † ±$14,079
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

14% ±5.7% (597  ±,244.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Russell County: 11% † 740 (±3.8% / ±,251.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

92% ±10.8% (2,828  ±,386.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Russell County: 92.5% 4,443 (±8.5% / ±,409.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
17.6% ±5.2% (541  ±,164.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Russell County: 18.1% † 868 (±3.6% / ±,172.6)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

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

2.1% ±1.4% (89  ±61) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Russell County: 2% 132
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

8.1% ±3.1% (266  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Russell County: 8.7% † 453 (±2.1% / ±111)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
266 Total veterans ±102 266 Male ±102 N/A Female ±11

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