Russell, KS

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Russell Overview

4,238
TOTAL POPULATION
2,087
MALE POPULATION
2,151
FEMALE POPULATION
97.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.07
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,365
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,154
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,942
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
18.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,064
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Russell Zip Codes

Russell Area Codes

Race in Russell

The most populous races in Russell are White / Caucasian (3,747 | 88.4%), Two or more Races (291 | 6.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (269 | 6.4%).
Race in Russell
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American551.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2696.4%
Native / Alaskan190.4%
White / Caucasian3,74788.4%
Two or more Races2916.9%
Some other Race1263.0%
Total4,238100.0%

Ancestry in Russell

The most populous ancestries reported in Russell are German (1,580 | 37.3%), English (377 | 8.9%), Irish (285 | 6.7%), American (258 | 6.1%), and Mexican (177 | 4.2%), together accounting for 63.2% of all Russell residents.
Ancestry in Russell
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2586.1%
Central American30.1%
Cherokee691.6%
Comanche591.4%
Czech421.0%
Czechoslovakian80.2%
Dutch952.2%
English3778.9%
European651.5%
French1734.1%
German1,58037.3%
Honduran30.1%
Irish2856.7%
Italian1102.6%
Mexican1774.2%
Polish130.3%
Puerto Rican791.9%
Russian481.1%
Scotch-Irish50.1%
Scottish801.9%
Spanish100.2%
Swedish972.3%
Swiss250.6%
Welsh240.6%
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Immigrants in Russell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Russell came from England (26 | 0.6%), Europe (26 | 0.6%), Northern Europe (26 | 0.6%), Central America (11 | 0.3%), and Latin America (11 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Russell residents.
Immigrants in Russell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America110.3%
England260.6%
Europe260.6%
Honduras30.1%
Latin America110.3%
Mexico80.2%
Northern Europe260.6%
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Sex and Age in Russell

Sex and Age in Russell

The most populous age groups in Russell are 55 to 59 Years (208 | 10.0%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (220 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Russell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years138 (6.6%)180 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Years123 (5.9%)160 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Years201 (9.6%)40 (1.9%)
15 to 19 Years121 (5.8%)154 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years44 (2.1%)15 (0.7%)
25 to 29 Years109 (5.2%)141 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years126 (6.0%)113 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years177 (8.5%)115 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years126 (6.0%)132 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years115 (5.5%)99 (4.6%)
50 to 54 Years95 (4.5%)127 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years208 (10.0%)220 (10.2%)
60 to 64 Years128 (6.1%)48 (2.2%)
65 to 69 Years103 (4.9%)204 (9.5%)
70 to 74 Years100 (4.8%)82 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years101 (4.8%)115 (5.3%)
80 to 84 Years27 (1.3%)57 (2.6%)
85 Years and over45 (2.2%)149 (6.9%)
Total2,087 (100.0%)2,151 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Russell

Median Family Size in Russell

The median family size in Russell is 2.89 persons per family, with single female/mother families (170 | 16.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.18 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (738 | 73.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.82 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Russell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple738 (73.0%)2.82
Single Male/Father103 (10.2%)2.93
Single Female/Mother170 (16.8%)3.18
Total Families1,011 (100.0%)2.89

Median Household Size in Russell

The median household size in Russell is 2.19 persons per household, with single female/mother households (170 | 9.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.51 persons per household. non-family households (875 | 46.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Russell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple738 (39.1%)2.82
Single Male/Father103 (5.5%)3.45
Single Female/Mother170 (9.0%)3.51
Non-family875 (46.4%)1.24
Total Households1,886 (100.0%)2.19

Household Size by Marriage Status in Russell

Out of a total of 1,886 households in Russell, 1,011 (53.6%) are family households, while 875 (46.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 541, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 774.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Russell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-774 (41.0%)
2-Person Households541 (28.7%)80 (4.2%)
3-Person Households126 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households272 (14.4%)21 (1.1%)
5-Person Households42 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households22 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,011 (53.6%)875 (46.4%)

Female Fertility in Russell

Fertility by Age in Russell

Average fertility rate in Russell is 14.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Russell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)41.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)14.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Russell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Russell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Russell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Russell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)50.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)14.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Russell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Russell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Russell

Income Overview in Russell

Per Capita Income in Russell is $26,365, while median incomes of families and households are $63,154 and $44,942 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,238$26,365
Median Family Income1,011$63,154
Mean Family Income1,011$76,438
Median Household Income1,886$44,942
Mean Household Income1,886$57,362
Income Deficit1,011$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,23818.46%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,23881.54¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,2380.44

Earnings by Sex in Russell

Average Earnings in Russell are $26,449, $29,978 for men and $24,443 for women, a difference of 18.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Russell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,127 (49.3%)$29,978
Female1,157 (50.7%)$24,443
Total2,284 (100.0%)$26,449

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Russell

The most common earnings brackets in Russell are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (133 | 11.8%) and $2,499 or less for women (160 | 13.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Russell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less48 (4.3%)160 (13.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99961 (5.4%)93 (8.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49983 (7.4%)45 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99925 (2.2%)73 (6.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49924 (2.1%)13 (1.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99969 (6.1%)19 (1.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49946 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)18 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49914 (1.2%)72 (6.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999118 (10.5%)110 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99976 (6.7%)79 (6.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99934 (3.0%)5 (0.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99955 (4.9%)53 (4.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99950 (4.4%)113 (9.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (2.5%)66 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99983 (7.4%)73 (6.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999133 (11.8%)29 (2.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99916 (1.4%)83 (7.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999119 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+45 (4.0%)53 (4.6%)
Total1,127 (100.0%)1,157 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Russell

Average earnings in Russell are $39,023 for men and $26,946 for women, a difference of 30.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,824, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $13,750. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,333, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,967.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Russell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$13,750$0
High School Diploma$33,824$24,967
College or Associate's Degree$52,824$27,240
Bachelor's Degree$24,797$0
Graduate Degree$39,740$58,333
Total$39,023$26,946

Family Income in Russell

Family Income Brackets in Russell

According to the Russell family income data, there are 363 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.9% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Russell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000111.1%
$10,000 to $14,999616.0%
$15,000 to $24,999262.6%
$25,000 to $34,99915014.8%
$35,000 to $49,99910310.2%
$50,000 to $74,99936335.9%
$75,000 to $99,999666.5%
$100,000 to $149,99914113.9%
$150,000 to $199,99950.5%
$200,000+858.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Russell

5-person families (31 | 3.1%) account for the highest median family income in Russell with $87,614 per family, while 2-person families (564 | 55.8%) have the highest median income of $31,474 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Russell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families564 (55.8%)$62,948
3-Person Families164 (16.2%)$53,750
4-Person Families228 (22.6%)$66,678
5-Person Families31 (3.1%)$87,614
6-Person Families16 (1.6%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (0.8%)$0
Total1,011 (100.0%)$63,154

Family Income by Number of Earners in Russell

The median family income in Russell is $63,154, with families comprising 2 earners (457) having the highest median family income of $66,832, while families with no earners (128) have the lowest median family income of $35,000, accounting for 45.2% and 12.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Russell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners128 (12.7%)$35,000
1 Earner362 (35.8%)$53,148
2 Earners457 (45.2%)$66,832
3+ Earners64 (6.3%)$59,722
Total1,011 (100.0%)$63,154

Household Income in Russell

Household Income Brackets in Russell

With 502 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Russell, accounting for 26.6% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (0.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Russell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001216.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991749.2%
$15,000 to $24,99921911.6%
$25,000 to $34,99918910.0%
$35,000 to $49,99936219.2%
$50,000 to $74,99950226.6%
$75,000 to $99,999663.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991477.8%
$150,000 to $199,99960.3%
$200,000+1025.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Russell

The median household income in Russell is $44,942, with the highest median household income of $55,035 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 527 households (27.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 43 households (2.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Russell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years43 (2.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years649 (34.4%)$49,612
45 to 64 Years527 (27.9%)$55,035
65+ Years667 (35.4%)$33,324
Total1,886 (100.0%)$44,942

Poverty in Russell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell

With 26.9% poverty level for males and 17.5% for females among the residents of Russell, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 123 males (89.1%) and 17 females (53.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years123 (89.1%)88 (48.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)17 (53.1%)
6 to 11 Years40 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years35 (44.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)15 (32.6%)
25 to 34 Years107 (46.3%)47 (18.9%)
35 to 44 Years104 (34.7%)8 (3.2%)
45 to 54 Years57 (27.9%)111 (51.1%)
55 to 64 Years30 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (9.7%)53 (18.6%)
75 Years and over26 (16.4%)23 (8.4%)
Total540 (26.9%)362 (17.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell

According to the poverty statistics in Russell, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (10.9%)92 (51.1%)
5 Years35 (100.0%)15 (46.9%)
6 to 11 Years138 (77.5%)124 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years44 (55.7%)25 (100.0%)
15 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years30 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years106 (100.0%)31 (67.4%)
25 to 34 Years124 (53.7%)202 (81.1%)
35 to 44 Years196 (65.3%)239 (96.8%)
45 to 54 Years147 (72.1%)106 (48.8%)
55 to 64 Years306 (91.1%)268 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years167 (90.3%)232 (81.4%)
75 Years and over133 (83.7%)252 (91.6%)
Total1,470 (73.1%)1,709 (82.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Russell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Russell show that 6.8% or 50 of the total 738 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.2%, which includes 17 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Russell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children523 (96.9%)17 (3.2%)
1 or 2 Children160 (94.7%)9 (5.3%)
3 or 4 Children5 (23.8%)16 (76.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total688 (93.2%)50 (6.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Russell

According to the poverty data in Russell, 59.2% or 61 single-father households and 6.5% or 11 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (74.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (12.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Russell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children61 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)11 (12.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (59.2%)11 (6.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Russell

The poverty data for Russell shows that 50 of the married-couple family households (6.8%) and 72 of the single-parent households (26.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 household (50.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Russell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children17 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (5.3%)61 (50.4%)
3 or 4 Children16 (76.2%)11 (10.5%)
5 or more Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (6.8%)72 (26.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Russell

Employment by Class of Employer in Russell

Among the 1,936 employed individuals in Russell, private company employees (1,383 | 71.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (197 | 10.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (152 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Russell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,38371.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)19710.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations1527.9%
Local Government Employees1467.5%
State Government Employees583.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,936100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Russell

According to the labor force statistics for Russell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,367), 61.3% or 2,064 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 66 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 98.4% or 246 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.0% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Russell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years235 (95.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years44 (74.6%)11 (25.0%)
25 to 29 Years246 (98.4%)14 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Years197 (82.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years455 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years223 (51.1%)42 (18.8%)
55 to 59 Years322 (75.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years106 (60.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years167 (34.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over69 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,064 (61.3%)66 (3.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Russell

According to labor force statistics for Russell, 74.5% of individuals (1,549) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,079) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 56 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.5% or 414 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 42.4% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Russell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School33 (64.7%)22 (42.4%)
High School Diploma496 (70.6%)60 (8.5%)
College / Associate Degree606 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher414 (94.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,549 (74.5%)75 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Russell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Russell are Health Diagnosing & Treating (201 | 10.1%), Business & Financial (125 | 6.3%), Management (117 | 5.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (113 | 5.7%), and Community & Social Service (79 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Russell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Russell, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (93.0%), Business & Financial (83.2%), and Health Technologists (78.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Russell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial21 (16.8%)104 (83.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science101 (89.4%)12 (10.6%)
Computers & Mathematics66 (84.6%)12 (15.4%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 64 (81.0%)15 (19.0%)
Education, Arts & Media30 (83.3%)6 (16.7%)
Legal Services & Support12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating14 (7.0%)187 (93.0%)
Health Technologists14 (21.9%)50 (78.1%)
Total (Category)317 (49.9%)318 (50.1%)
Total (Overall)1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Russell are Personal Care & Service (136 | 6.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (121 | 6.1%), Healthcare Support (117 | 5.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (117 | 5.9%).
Services Occupations in Russell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Russell, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (37.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Russell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving45 (37.2%)76 (62.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)136 (100.0%)
Total (Category)162 (33.0%)329 (67.0%)
Total (Overall)1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Russell are Sales & Related (264 | 13.2%), and Office & Administration (174 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Russell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Russell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related56 (21.2%)208 (78.8%)
Office & Administration70 (40.2%)104 (59.8%)
Total (Category)126 (28.8%)312 (71.2%)
Total (Overall)1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Russell are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 1.8%), Construction & Extraction (32 | 1.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Russell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Russell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Russell are Production (210 | 10.5%), Transportation (102 | 5.1%), and Material Moving (49 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Russell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Russell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)361 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Russell

Employment Industries in Russell

The major employment industries in Russell include Retail Trade (444 | 22.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (379 | 19.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (148 | 7.4%), Manufacturing (143 | 7.2%), and Information (122 | 6.1%).
Employment Industries in Russell

Employment Industries by Sex in Russell

The Russell industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.3%), and Information (72.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Russell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction22 (37.9%)36 (62.1%)
Construction36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade135 (30.4%)309 (69.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing148 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information34 (27.9%)88 (72.1%)
Finance & Insurance48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific69 (63.9%)39 (36.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services29 (58.0%)21 (42.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance29 (7.6%)350 (92.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services46 (65.7%)24 (34.3%)
Public Administration39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,038 (52.0%)959 (48.0%)

Education in Russell

School Enrollment in Russell

The most common levels of schooling among the 870 students in Russell are middle school (249 | 28.6%), high school (203 | 23.3%), and elementary school (183 | 21.0%).
School Enrollment in Russell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool12314.1%
Kindergarten718.2%
Elementary School18321.0%
Middle School24928.6%
High School20323.3%
College / Undergraduate263.0%
Graduate / Professional151.7%
Total870100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Russell

Out of a total of 870 students who are enrolled in schools in Russell, 18 (2.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 852 (97.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 18 (7.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 92 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Russell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds223 (92.5%)18 (7.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total852 (97.9%)18 (2.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Russell

Business (232 | 30.9%), education (149 | 19.8%), science & technology (69 | 9.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (50 | 6.7%), and social sciences (39 | 5.2%) are the most common fields of study among 751 individuals in Russell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Russell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics293.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural506.7%
Physical & Health Sciences273.6%
Psychology60.8%
Social Sciences395.2%
Engineering192.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology699.2%
Business23230.9%
Education14919.8%
Literature & Languages263.5%
Liberal Arts & History101.3%
Visual & Performing Arts273.6%
Communications334.4%
Arts & Humanities354.7%
Total751100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Russell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Russell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Russell are males with 2 vehicles (517, accounting for 53.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (271, making up 53.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Russell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle42 (4.3%)35 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle151 (15.6%)310 (32.3%)
2 Vehicles517 (53.4%)271 (28.3%)
3 Vehicles193 (19.9%)243 (25.3%)
4 Vehicles61 (6.3%)65 (6.8%)
5 or more Vehicles4 (0.4%)35 (3.6%)
Total968 (100.0%)959 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Russell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Russell are 5 to 9 minutes (739 commuters, 41.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (378 commuters, 21.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (224 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Russell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes19410.9%
5 to 9 Minutes73941.7%
10 to 14 Minutes37821.3%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes543.0%
25 to 29 Minutes231.3%
30 to 34 Minutes22412.6%
35 to 39 Minutes171.0%
40 to 44 Minutes241.3%
45 to 59 Minutes472.6%
60 to 89 Minutes412.3%
90 or more Minutes321.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Russell

The most common commute times in Russell are 10 to 14 minutes (260 commuters, 27.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (544 commuters, 66.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Russell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes148 (15.4%)46 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes195 (20.3%)544 (66.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes260 (27.1%)118 (14.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes48 (5.0%)6 (0.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes162 (16.9%)62 (7.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes17 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes24 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes33 (3.4%)14 (1.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes41 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes32 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Russell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Russell are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (308, 32.1%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (150, 18.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Russell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3 (0.3%)22 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM16 (1.7%)14 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)45 (5.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM130 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM36 (3.7%)144 (17.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM106 (11.0%)89 (11.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM308 (32.1%)119 (14.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM99 (10.3%)59 (7.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM47 (4.9%)36 (4.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM64 (6.7%)49 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM12 (1.3%)9 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM30 (3.1%)150 (18.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM109 (11.4%)77 (9.5%)
Total960 (100.0%)813 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Russell

Occupancy by Ownership in Russell

Of the total 1,886 dwellings in Russell, owner-occupied units account for 1,341 (71.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 545 (28.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Russell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,34171.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units54528.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,886100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Russell

Occupancy by Household Size in Russell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household77441.0%
2-Person Household62132.9%
3-Person Household1266.7%
4+ Person Household36519.4%
Total Housing Units1,886100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Russell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Russell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household536 (69.3%)238 (30.7%)
2-Person Household548 (88.2%)73 (11.8%)
3-Person Household82 (65.1%)44 (34.9%)
4+ Person Household175 (47.9%)190 (52.0%)
Total Housing Units1,341 (71.1%)545 (28.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Russell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Russell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School153 (82.7%)32 (17.3%)
High School Diploma448 (62.6%)268 (37.4%)
College/Associate Degree406 (70.0%)174 (30.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher334 (82.5%)71 (17.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Russell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Russell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30616.2%
35 to 44 Years38620.5%
45 to 54 Years1839.7%
55 to 64 Years34418.2%
65 to 74 Years32817.4%
75 to 84 Years21911.6%
85 Years and Over1206.4%
Total1,886100.0%

Housing Finances in Russell

Median Income by Occupancy in Russell

Median Income by Occupancy in Russell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,341 (71.1%)$48,836
Renter-Occupied545 (28.9%)$37,152
Average1,886 (100.0%)$44,942

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Russell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Russell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00023 (1.7%)85 (15.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)13 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999118 (8.8%)56 (10.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999107 (8.0%)19 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99981 (6.0%)11 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999153 (11.4%)36 (6.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999229 (17.1%)134 (24.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999331 (24.7%)170 (31.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99966 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999147 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more86 (6.4%)21 (3.8%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Russell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Russell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300171 (12.8%)43 (7.9%)
$300 to $499113 (8.4%)1 (0.2%)
$500 to $799403 (30.0%)294 (53.9%)
$800 to $999111 (8.3%)63 (11.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499258 (19.2%)93 (17.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999222 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49936 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99927 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Russell

Housing Structures in Russell

Housing Structures in Russell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,70690.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments512.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments1196.3%
Mobile Home / Other100.5%
Total1,886100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Russell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Russell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,331 (78.0%)375 (22.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)119 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,341 (71.1%)545 (28.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Russell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Russell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms43 (3.2%)108 (19.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms345 (25.7%)251 (46.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms490 (36.5%)65 (11.9%)
8 or more Rooms463 (34.5%)121 (22.2%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Russell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Russell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,156 (86.2%)412 (75.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)21 (3.8%)
Electricity185 (13.8%)91 (16.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)21 (3.8%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Russell

Household Vehicle Usage in Russell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle37 (2.8%)55 (10.1%)
1 Vehicle423 (31.5%)302 (55.4%)
2 Vehicles503 (37.5%)144 (26.4%)
3 or more Vehicles378 (28.2%)44 (8.1%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Russell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Russell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units727614
Median Property Value$84,000$142,100
Median Household Income$42,309$69
Monthly Housing Costs$546$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,867$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Russell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Russell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000181 (24.9%)61 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999282 (38.8%)144 (23.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999148 (20.4%)354 (57.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99941 (5.6%)55 (9.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99975 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total727 (100.0%)614 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Russell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Russell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00023 (3.2%)25 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999175 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99999 (13.6%)131 (21.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999156 (21.5%)54 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999175 (24.1%)73 (11.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (5.9%)156 (25.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99939 (5.4%)23 (3.7%)
$150,000 or more17 (2.3%)108 (17.6%)
Total727 (100.0%)614 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Russell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Russell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x312 (42.9%)59,576 (9,702.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x69 (9.5%)301 (49.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x112 (15.4%)42 (6.8%)
4.0x or more234 (32.2%)153 (24.9%)
Total727 (100.0%)614 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Russell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Russell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800171 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49986 (11.8%)58 (9.5%)
$800 to $1,499470 (64.6%)12 (1.9%)
Total727 (100.0%)614 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Russell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years372 (96.6%)13 (3.4%)
6 to 18 Years663 (90.6%)69 (9.4%)
19 to 25 Years77 (87.5%)11 (12.5%)
26 to 34 Years382 (84.7%)69 (15.3%)
35 to 44 Years526 (96.2%)21 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years295 (70.1%)126 (29.9%)
55 to 64 Years491 (81.3%)113 (18.7%)
65 to 74 Years470 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older434 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,710 (89.8%)422 (10.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Russell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Russell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born372 (96.6%)13 (3.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen663 (90.6%)69 (9.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen77 (87.5%)11 (12.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Russell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Russell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000626 (92.9%)48 (7.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,134 (96.0%)47 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,084 (86.0%)177 (14.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999151 (69.9%)65 (30.1%)
$100,000 and over705 (89.3%)84 (10.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6215 (55.8%)187 (48.6%)
6 to 18 Years321 (43.9%)342 (46.7%)
19 to 25 Years14 (15.9%)63 (71.6%)
25 to 34 Years116 (25.7%)266 (59.0%)
35 to 44 Years92 (16.8%)434 (79.3%)
45 to 54 Years162 (38.5%)133 (31.6%)
55 to 64 Years57 (9.4%)464 (76.8%)
65 to 74 Years470 (100.0%)157 (33.4%)
75 Years and over434 (100.0%)292 (67.3%)
Total1,881 (45.5%)2,338 (56.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Russell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Russell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years45 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (8.6%)2 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years70 (8.3%)194 (26.5%)
65 to 74 Years73 (39.5%)58 (20.3%)
75 Years and over107 (67.3%)46 (16.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Russell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Russell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (1.4%)24 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years31 (16.8%)10 (3.5%)
75 Years and over67 (42.1%)15 (5.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Russell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (0.6%)2 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)24 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years25 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Russell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years45 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (8.6%)2 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years44 (5.2%)51 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years16 (8.6%)31 (10.9%)
75 Years and over14 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Russell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years29 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (5.4%)170 (23.2%)
65 to 74 Years58 (31.4%)17 (6.0%)
75 Years and over89 (56.0%)31 (11.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Russell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years29 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)27 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years16 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over69 (43.4%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Russell

Computing Device Access in Russell

Computing Device Access in Russell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,30869.4%
Smartphone1,63986.9%
Tablet98352.1%
No Computing Device1387.3%
Total1,886100.0%

Internet Access in Russell

Internet Access in Russell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet321.7%
Broadband Home1,23965.7%
Cellular Data Only30516.2%
Satellite Internet1739.2%
No Internet27914.8%
Total1,886100.0%

Russell Summary

Russell, Kansas is a small city located in Russell County in the north-central part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest city in the county. The city is situated on the Smoky Hill River and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The population of Russell was estimated to be 3,845 in 2019.

History

The area that is now Russell was first settled in 1871 by a group of German immigrants. The town was originally called Grasshopper Falls, but was later renamed Russell in honor of a local settler, William Russell. The city was incorporated in 1872 and quickly became a center of commerce and industry. The first railroad line was built in 1879, connecting Russell to the rest of the state.
In the early 1900s, Russell was a thriving agricultural center, with a variety of crops being grown in the area. The city also had a number of businesses, including a flour mill, a creamery, and a brickyard.

Geography

Russell is located in north-central Kansas, about 50 miles north of Wichita. The city is situated on the Smoky Hill River and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

The economy of Russell is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large agricultural operations, including a feedlot, a dairy, and a hog farm. The city also has a number of manufacturing businesses, including a plastics plant, a metal fabrication plant, and a machine shop.

Demographics

As of the 2019 census, the population of Russell was estimated to be 3,845. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 4.4% from other races. The median household income was $41,944, and the median family income was $50,944.

Conclusion

Russell, Kansas is a small city located in Russell County in the north-central part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest city in the county. The city is situated on the Smoky Hill River and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The population of Russell was estimated to be 3,845 in 2019. The economy of Russell is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the city has a diverse racial makeup. Russell is a great place to live and work, and it offers a variety of opportunities for those looking to make a home in the area.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Russell?
Total Population of Russell is 4,238.
What is the Total Male Population of Russell?
Total Male Population of Russell is 2,087.
What is the Total Female Population of Russell?
Total Female Population of Russell is 2,151.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Russell?
There are 97.02 Males per 100 Females in Russell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Russell?
There are 103.07 Females per 100 Males in Russell.
What is the Median Population Age in Russell?
Median Population Age in Russell is 42.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Russell
Average Family Size in Russell is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Russell
Average Household Size in Russell is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Russell?
Per Capita income in Russell is $26,365.
What is the Median Family Income in Russell?
Median Family Income in Russell is $63,154.
What is the Median Household income in Russell?
Median Household Income in Russell is $44,942.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Russell?
Income or Wage Gap in Russell is 18.5%.
Women in Russell earn 81.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Russell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Russell is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Russell?
There are 2,064 People in the Labor Forcein in Russell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Russell?
61.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Russell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Russell?
Unemployment Rate in Russell is 3.2%.