Russell County, VA Map & Demographics
Russell County Map
Russell County Overview
$25,939
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,176
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,088
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,037
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
25,763
TOTAL POPULATION
12,869
MALE POPULATION
12,894
FEMALE POPULATION
99.81
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.19
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
9,339
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
43.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Russell County Area Codes
Income in Russell County
Income Overview in Russell County
Per Capita Income in Russell County is $25,939, while median incomes of families and households are $63,176 and $44,088 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 25,763 | $25,939 |
| Median Family Income | 6,545 | $63,176 |
| Mean Family Income | 6,545 | $74,920 |
| Median Household Income | 10,438 | $44,088 |
| Mean Household Income | 10,438 | $60,359 |
| Income Deficit | 6,545 | $11,037 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 25,763 | 34.77% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 25,763 | 65.23¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 25,763 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Russell County
Average Earnings in Russell County are $35,752, $43,212 for men and $28,188 for women, a difference of 34.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 5,034 (52.8%) | $43,212 |
| Female | 4,504 (47.2%) | $28,188 |
| Total | 9,538 (100.0%) | $35,752 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Russell County
The most common earnings brackets in Russell County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (653 | 13.0%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (387 | 8.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 123 (2.4%) | 286 (6.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 155 (3.1%) | 185 (4.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 120 (2.4%) | 226 (5.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 104 (2.1%) | 295 (6.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 320 (6.4%) | 228 (5.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 250 (5.0%) | 264 (5.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 156 (3.1%) | 179 (4.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 106 (2.1%) | 96 (2.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 121 (2.4%) | 110 (2.4%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 73 (1.5%) | 210 (4.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 224 (4.4%) | 289 (6.4%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 308 (6.1%) | 264 (5.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 261 (5.2%) | 277 (6.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 299 (5.9%) | 293 (6.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 299 (5.9%) | 140 (3.1%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 288 (5.7%) | 220 (4.9%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 653 (13.0%) | 387 (8.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 314 (6.2%) | 122 (2.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 295 (5.9%) | 124 (2.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 565 (11.2%) | 309 (6.9%) |
| Total | 5,034 (100.0%) | 4,504 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Russell County
Average earnings in Russell County are $46,946 for men and $33,359 for women, a difference of 28.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $113,917, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $31,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $54,076, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,556.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $31,500 | $20,556 |
| High School Diploma | $44,135 | $23,144 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,997 | $34,658 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,854 | $39,103 |
| Graduate Degree | $113,917 | $54,076 |
| Total | $46,946 | $33,359 |
Family Income in Russell County
Family Income Brackets in Russell County
According to the Russell County family income data, there are 1,348 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 249 families (3.8%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 295 | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 249 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 360 | 5.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 674 | 10.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,028 | 15.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,348 | 20.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,100 | 16.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 877 | 13.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 340 | 5.2% |
| $200,000+ | 281 | 4.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Russell County
4-person families (828 | 12.7%) account for the highest median family income in Russell County with $79,355 per family, while 2-person families (3,803 | 58.1%) have the highest median income of $28,278 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 3,803 (58.1%) | $56,555 |
| 3-Person Families | 1,302 (19.9%) | $66,289 |
| 4-Person Families | 828 (12.7%) | $79,355 |
| 5-Person Families | 523 (8.0%) | $70,625 |
| 6-Person Families | 51 (0.8%) | $67,589 |
| 7+ Person Families | 38 (0.6%) | $0 |
| Total | 6,545 (100.0%) | $63,176 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Russell County
The median family income in Russell County is $63,176, with families comprising 3+ earners (263) having the highest median family income of $120,125, while families with no earners (1,885) have the lowest median family income of $34,083, accounting for 4.0% and 28.8% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 1,885 (28.8%) | $34,083 |
| 1 Earner | 2,553 (39.0%) | $58,851 |
| 2 Earners | 1,844 (28.2%) | $88,631 |
| 3+ Earners | 263 (4.0%) | $120,125 |
| Total | 6,545 (100.0%) | $63,176 |
Household Income in Russell County
Household Income Brackets in Russell County
With 1,827 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Russell County, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 313 households (3.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 772 | 7.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 689 | 6.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,409 | 13.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,378 | 13.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,493 | 14.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,827 | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,138 | 10.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,086 | 10.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 334 | 3.2% |
| $200,000+ | 313 | 3.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Russell County
The median household income in Russell County is $44,088, with the highest median household income of $64,356 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 197 households (1.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $32,203, with 3,812 households (36.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 197 (1.9%) | $64,356 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,331 (22.3%) | $61,411 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 4,098 (39.3%) | $49,769 |
| 65+ Years | 3,812 (36.5%) | $32,203 |
| Total | 10,438 (100.0%) | $44,088 |
Poverty in Russell County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell County
With 18.9% poverty level for males and 19.7% for females among the residents of Russell County, 6 to 11 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 214 males (27.8%) and 100 females (36.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 65 (11.0%) | 141 (23.8%) |
| 5 Years | 24 (13.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 214 (27.8%) | 109 (15.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (12.5%) |
| 15 Years | 60 (22.0%) | 13 (9.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 24 (13.7%) | 100 (36.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 221 (20.6%) | 221 (26.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 192 (14.2%) | 287 (21.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 375 (25.3%) | 291 (20.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 464 (27.0%) | 233 (13.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 384 (18.6%) | 497 (23.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 220 (13.0%) | 302 (17.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 159 (17.0%) | 273 (19.6%) |
| Total | 2,402 (18.9%) | 2,523 (19.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Russell County
According to the poverty statistics in Russell County, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 527 (89.0%) | 451 (76.2%) |
| 5 Years | 152 (86.4%) | 138 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 557 (72.2%) | 587 (84.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 376 (100.0%) | 393 (87.5%) |
| 15 Years | 213 (78.0%) | 132 (91.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 151 (86.3%) | 177 (63.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 853 (79.4%) | 615 (73.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,164 (85.8%) | 1,058 (78.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,109 (74.7%) | 1,125 (79.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,254 (73.0%) | 1,477 (86.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,675 (81.4%) | 1,582 (76.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,472 (87.0%) | 1,435 (82.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 774 (83.0%) | 1,117 (80.4%) |
| Total | 10,277 (81.1%) | 10,287 (80.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Russell County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Russell County show that 10.8% or 531 of the total 4,931 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 59.1%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 6.8%, which includes 83 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,948 (89.5%) | 344 (10.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,141 (93.2%) | 83 (6.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 302 (76.8%) | 91 (23.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 9 (40.9%) | 13 (59.1%) |
| Total | 4,400 (89.2%) | 531 (10.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Russell County
According to the poverty data in Russell County, 19.9% or 119 single-father households and 17.7% or 180 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 households (32.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 87 (26.5%) | 33 (5.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 7 (3.6%) | 124 (30.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 25 (32.9%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 119 (19.9%) | 180 (17.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Russell County
The poverty data for Russell County shows that 531 of the married-couple family households (10.8%) and 299 of the single-parent households (18.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (59.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 48 household (48.5%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 344 (10.4%) | 120 (13.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 83 (6.8%) | 131 (21.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 91 (23.2%) | 48 (48.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 13 (59.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 531 (10.8%) | 299 (18.5%) |
Race in Russell County
The most populous races in Russell County are White / Caucasian (24,849 | 96.5%), Black / African American (520 | 2.0%), and Two or more Races (242 | 0.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 520 | 2.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 77 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 0.7% |
| Native / Alaskan | 57 | 0.2% |
| White / Caucasian | 24,849 | 96.5% |
| Two or more Races | 242 | 0.9% |
| Some other Race | 8 | 0.0% |
| Total | 25,763 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Russell County
The most populous ancestries reported in Russell County are American (11,666 | 45.3%), English (2,637 | 10.2%), Irish (1,298 | 5.0%), German (961 | 3.7%), and Scotch-Irish (504 | 2.0%), together accounting for 66.2% of all Russell County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 25 | 0.1% |
| American | 11,666 | 45.3% |
| Arab | 96 | 0.4% |
| Bermudan | 19 | 0.1% |
| Blackfeet | 9 | 0.0% |
| British | 77 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 8 | 0.0% |
| Central American Indian | 8 | 0.0% |
| Cherokee | 63 | 0.2% |
| Choctaw | 8 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 4 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 40 | 0.2% |
| English | 2,637 | 10.2% |
| Ethiopian | 1 | 0.0% |
| European | 184 | 0.7% |
| French | 55 | 0.2% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.0% |
| German | 961 | 3.7% |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1% |
| Guatemalan | 8 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 1,298 | 5.0% |
| Italian | 110 | 0.4% |
| Jordanian | 19 | 0.1% |
| Lebanese | 48 | 0.2% |
| Lumbee | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 79 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian | 77 | 0.3% |
| Navajo | 63 | 0.2% |
| Northern European | 8 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 44 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 9 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 11 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 504 | 2.0% |
| Scottish | 224 | 0.9% |
| Spaniard | 63 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 29 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 12 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 28 | 0.1% |
| Syrian | 23 | 0.1% |
| Thai | 10 | 0.0% |
| Turkish | 24 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 27 | 0.1% | View All 43 Rows |
Immigrants in Russell County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Russell County came from Asia (68 | 0.3%), Western Asia (58 | 0.2%), Europe (34 | 0.1%), Turkey (24 | 0.1%), and Lebanon (21 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.8% of all Russell County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 17 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 68 | 0.3% |
| Central America | 8 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 34 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 18 | 0.1% |
| Guatemala | 8 | 0.0% |
| India | 10 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 8 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 21 | 0.1% |
| Middle Africa | 3 | 0.0% |
| Northern Africa | 12 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 16 | 0.1% |
| Sierra Leone | 2 | 0.0% |
| South Central Asia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Syria | 13 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 24 | 0.1% |
| Western Africa | 2 | 0.0% |
| Western Asia | 58 | 0.2% |
| Western Europe | 18 | 0.1% | View All 20 Rows |
Sex and Age in Russell County
Sex and Age in Russell County
The most populous age groups in Russell County are 55 to 59 Years (1,130 | 8.8%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (1,094 | 8.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 592 (4.6%) | 592 (4.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 712 (5.5%) | 485 (3.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 634 (4.9%) | 812 (6.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 707 (5.5%) | 650 (5.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 852 (6.6%) | 622 (4.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 741 (5.8%) | 665 (5.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 658 (5.1%) | 686 (5.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 764 (5.9%) | 655 (5.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 747 (5.8%) | 761 (5.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 856 (6.7%) | 823 (6.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 881 (6.9%) | 888 (6.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,130 (8.8%) | 1,087 (8.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 939 (7.3%) | 1,002 (7.8%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 1,110 (8.6%) | 1,094 (8.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 603 (4.7%) | 662 (5.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 486 (3.8%) | 705 (5.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 231 (1.8%) | 434 (3.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 226 (1.8%) | 271 (2.1%) |
| Total | 12,869 (100.0%) | 12,894 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Russell County
Median Family Size in Russell County
The median family size in Russell County is 3.07 persons per family, with single male/father families (598 | 9.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.47 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (1,016 | 15.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.86 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,931 (75.3%) | 3.07 |
| Single Male/Father | 598 (9.1%) | 3.47 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,016 (15.5%) | 2.86 |
| Total Families | 6,545 (100.0%) | 3.07 |
Median Household Size in Russell County
The median household size in Russell County is 2.42 persons per household, with single male/father households (598 | 5.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.98 persons per household. non-family households (3,893 | 37.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,931 (47.2%) | 3.08 |
| Single Male/Father | 598 (5.7%) | 3.98 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,016 (9.7%) | 3.10 |
| Non-family | 3,893 (37.3%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 10,438 (100.0%) | 2.42 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Russell County
Out of a total of 10,438 households in Russell County, 6,545 (62.7%) are family households, while 3,893 (37.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,625, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,404.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 3,404 (32.6%) |
| 2-Person Households | 3,625 (34.7%) | 487 (4.7%) |
| 3-Person Households | 1,301 (12.5%) | 2 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 843 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 645 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 93 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 38 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,545 (62.7%) | 3,893 (37.3%) |
Female Fertility in Russell County
Fertility by Age in Russell County
Average fertility rate in Russell County is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 72.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 29 (8.8%) | 45.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 236 (72.0%) | 120.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 63 (19.2%) | 26.0 |
| Total | 328 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Russell County
26.8% of women with births (328) in Russell County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 93.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 61.9% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 2 (6.9%) | 27 (93.1%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 62 (26.3%) | 174 (73.7%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 24 (38.1%) | 39 (61.9%) |
| Total | 88 (26.8%) | 240 (73.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Russell County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 68 (20.7%) | 104.0 |
| High School Diploma | 132 (40.2%) | 84.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 120 (36.6%) | 58.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8 (2.4%) | 17.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 328 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Russell County
73.2% of women with births in Russell County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 39 (29.5%) | 93 (70.5%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 41 (34.2%) | 79 (65.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 88 (26.8%) | 240 (73.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Russell County
Employment by Class of Employer in Russell County
Among the 8,527 employed individuals in Russell County, private company employees (5,488 | 64.4%), local government employees (858 | 10.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (739 | 8.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 5,488 | 64.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 189 | 2.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 361 | 4.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 739 | 8.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 858 | 10.1% |
| State Government Employees | 574 | 6.7% |
| Federal Government Employees | 297 | 3.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 21 | 0.3% |
| Total | 8,527 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Russell County
According to the labor force statistics for Russell County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (21,518), 43.4% or 9,339 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 551 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 78.0% or 1,150 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.3% or 130 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 356 (37.9%) | 15 (4.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,150 (78.0%) | 130 (11.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 905 (64.4%) | 41 (4.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 801 (59.6%) | 48 (6.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,932 (66.0%) | 70 (3.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,890 (54.8%) | 117 (6.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,000 (45.1%) | 27 (2.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 726 (37.4%) | 81 (11.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 482 (13.9%) | 21 (4.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 92 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,339 (43.4%) | 551 (5.9%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Russell County
According to labor force statistics for Russell County, 54.6% of individuals (7,253) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (13,283) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 384 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 76.2% or 1,405 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.3% or 59 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 575 (34.8%) | 170 (10.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,385 (43.3%) | 286 (5.2%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,888 (67.5%) | 205 (4.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,405 (76.2%) | 79 (4.3%) |
| Total | 7,253 (54.6%) | 704 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Russell County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Russell County are Community & Social Service (818 | 9.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (705 | 8.0%), Education Instruction & Library (679 | 7.7%), Management (554 | 6.3%), and Health Technologists (449 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Russell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (92.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (81.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.7%), Health Technologists (78.2%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (76.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 343 (61.9%) | 211 (38.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 111 (58.7%) | 78 (41.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 296 (81.3%) | 68 (18.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 165 (72.4%) | 63 (27.6%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 64 (92.7%) | 5 (7.2%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 224 (27.4%) | 594 (72.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 38 (46.9%) | 43 (53.1%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 20 (44.4%) | 25 (55.6%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 163 (24.0%) | 516 (76.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 3 (23.1%) | 10 (76.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 143 (20.3%) | 562 (79.7%) |
| Health Technologists | 98 (21.8%) | 351 (78.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,117 (42.5%) | 1,513 (57.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Russell County are Food Preparation & Serving (532 | 6.1%), Security & Protection (387 | 4.4%), Law Enforcement (321 | 3.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (310 | 3.5%), and Healthcare Support (266 | 3.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Russell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (89.4%), Security & Protection (84.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (62.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (74.8%), and Personal Care & Service (49.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 266 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 328 (84.8%) | 59 (15.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 41 (62.1%) | 25 (37.9%) |
| Law Enforcement | 287 (89.4%) | 34 (10.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 134 (25.2%) | 398 (74.8%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 193 (62.3%) | 117 (37.7%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 68 (50.4%) | 67 (49.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 723 (44.4%) | 907 (55.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Russell County are Office & Administration (1,133 | 12.9%), and Sales & Related (625 | 7.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 279 (44.6%) | 346 (55.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 186 (16.4%) | 947 (83.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 465 (26.5%) | 1,293 (73.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Russell County are Construction & Extraction (756 | 8.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (402 | 4.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (56 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 49 (87.5%) | 7 (12.5%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 694 (91.8%) | 62 (8.2%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 379 (94.3%) | 23 (5.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,122 (92.4%) | 92 (7.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Russell County are Production (785 | 8.9%), Material Moving (421 | 4.8%), and Transportation (343 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 683 (87.0%) | 102 (13.0%) |
| Transportation | 242 (70.6%) | 101 (29.4%) |
| Material Moving | 373 (88.6%) | 48 (11.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,298 (83.8%) | 251 (16.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Russell County
Employment Industries in Russell County
The major employment industries in Russell County include Retail Trade (1,284 | 14.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,090 | 12.4%), Educational Services (966 | 11.0%), Manufacturing (952 | 10.8%), and Public Administration (628 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Russell County
The Russell County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (82.2%), Information (79.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (76.6%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 136 (95.1%) | 7 (4.9%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 416 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 489 (93.0%) | 37 (7.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 732 (76.9%) | 220 (23.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 20 (80.0%) | 5 (20.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 482 (37.5%) | 802 (62.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 334 (78.4%) | 92 (21.6%) |
| Utilities | 198 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 37 (20.8%) | 141 (79.2%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 29 (17.8%) | 134 (82.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 15 (60.0%) | 10 (40.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 238 (63.5%) | 137 (36.5%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 151 (46.6%) | 173 (53.4%) |
| Educational Services | 320 (33.1%) | 646 (66.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 255 (23.4%) | 835 (76.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 60 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 205 (35.2%) | 377 (64.8%) |
| Public Administration | 349 (55.6%) | 279 (44.4%) |
| Total | 4,725 (53.8%) | 4,056 (46.2%) |
Education in Russell County
School Enrollment in Russell County
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,435 students in Russell County are middle school (876 | 25.5%), high school (845 | 24.6%), and college / undergraduate (630 | 18.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 137 | 4.0% |
| Kindergarten | 224 | 6.5% |
| Elementary School | 624 | 18.2% |
| Middle School | 876 | 25.5% |
| High School | 845 | 24.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 630 | 18.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 99 | 2.9% |
| Total | 3,435 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Russell County
Out of a total of 3,435 students who are enrolled in schools in Russell County, 529 (15.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,906 (84.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 63 (73.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 282 (97.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 23 (26.7%) | 63 (73.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 710 (84.0%) | 135 (16.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 839 (86.9%) | 127 (13.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 586 (87.1%) | 87 (12.9%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 182 (68.9%) | 82 (31.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 282 (97.6%) | 7 (2.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 189 (96.4%) | 7 (3.6%) |
| 35 Years and over | 95 (81.9%) | 21 (18.1%) |
| Total | 2,906 (84.6%) | 529 (15.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Russell County
Education (549 | 21.4%), business (485 | 19.0%), science & technology (374 | 14.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (187 | 7.3%), and computers & mathematics (176 | 6.9%) are the most common fields of study among 2,559 individuals in Russell County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 176 | 6.9% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 187 | 7.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 19 | 0.7% |
| Psychology | 155 | 6.1% |
| Social Sciences | 79 | 3.1% |
| Engineering | 159 | 6.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 374 | 14.6% |
| Business | 485 | 19.0% |
| Education | 549 | 21.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 47 | 1.8% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 101 | 4.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 42 | 1.6% |
| Communications | 38 | 1.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 148 | 5.8% |
| Total | 2,559 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Russell County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Russell County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Russell County are males with 2 vehicles (1,947, accounting for 42.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,548, making up 49.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 122 (2.7%) | 52 (1.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 508 (11.1%) | 580 (14.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,947 (42.7%) | 1,548 (39.2%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,333 (29.2%) | 1,210 (30.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 379 (8.3%) | 380 (9.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 273 (6.0%) | 178 (4.5%) |
| Total | 4,562 (100.0%) | 3,948 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Russell County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Russell County are 30 to 34 minutes (1,227 commuters, 14.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (1,149 commuters, 14.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (1,073 commuters, 13.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 229 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,149 | 14.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 806 | 9.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 969 | 11.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,073 | 13.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 412 | 5.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,227 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 346 | 4.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 260 | 3.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 848 | 10.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 780 | 9.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 132 | 1.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Russell County
The most common commute times in Russell County are 30 to 34 minutes (589 commuters, 13.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (648 commuters, 17.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 167 (3.7%) | 62 (1.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 501 (11.2%) | 648 (17.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 509 (11.4%) | 297 (7.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 466 (10.4%) | 503 (13.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 576 (12.9%) | 497 (13.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 130 (2.9%) | 282 (7.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 589 (13.2%) | 638 (17.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 135 (3.0%) | 211 (5.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 194 (4.3%) | 66 (1.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 574 (12.8%) | 274 (7.3%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 510 (11.4%) | 270 (7.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 128 (2.9%) | 4 (0.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Russell County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Russell County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (737, 16.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,008, 26.9%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 453 (10.1%) | 103 (2.8%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 382 (8.5%) | 69 (1.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 332 (7.4%) | 174 (4.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 309 (6.9%) | 150 (4.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 484 (10.8%) | 421 (11.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 737 (16.5%) | 321 (8.6%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 399 (8.9%) | 1,008 (26.9%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 416 (9.3%) | 362 (9.7%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 161 (3.6%) | 295 (7.9%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 26 (0.6%) | 363 (9.7%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 13 (0.3%) | 67 (1.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (1.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 359 (8.0%) | 136 (3.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 408 (9.1%) | 226 (6.0%) |
| Total | 4,479 (100.0%) | 3,752 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Russell County
Occupancy by Ownership in Russell County
Of the total 10,438 dwellings in Russell County, owner-occupied units account for 7,812 (74.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,626 (25.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 7,812 | 74.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,626 | 25.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Russell County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 3,404 | 32.6% |
| 2-Person Household | 4,112 | 39.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,303 | 12.5% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,619 | 15.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Russell County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 2,385 (70.1%) | 1,019 (29.9%) |
| 2-Person Household | 3,362 (81.8%) | 750 (18.2%) |
| 3-Person Household | 894 (68.6%) | 409 (31.4%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,171 (72.3%) | 448 (27.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 7,812 (74.8%) | 2,626 (25.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Russell County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 1,225 (67.6%) | 586 (32.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,712 (70.0%) | 1,160 (30.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 2,724 (80.2%) | 672 (19.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,151 (84.7%) | 208 (15.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Russell County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,071 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,457 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,773 | 17.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,325 | 22.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,120 | 20.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,312 | 12.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 380 | 3.6% |
| Total | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Russell County
Median Income by Occupancy in Russell County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 7,812 (74.8%) | $53,944 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,626 (25.2%) | $27,364 |
| Average | 10,438 (100.0%) | $44,088 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Russell County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 232 (3.0%) | 266 (10.1%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 146 (1.9%) | 132 (5.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 482 (6.2%) | 203 (7.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 250 (3.2%) | 419 (16.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 554 (7.1%) | 189 (7.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 943 (12.1%) | 433 (16.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,040 (13.3%) | 455 (17.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,541 (19.7%) | 282 (10.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 998 (12.8%) | 137 (5.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 982 (12.6%) | 102 (3.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 644 (8.2%) | 8 (0.3%) |
| Total | 7,812 (100.0%) | 2,626 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Russell County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 2,219 (28.4%) | 97 (3.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 2,428 (31.1%) | 402 (15.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,232 (15.8%) | 919 (35.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 470 (6.0%) | 237 (9.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 923 (11.8%) | 253 (9.6%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 359 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 85 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 48 (0.6%) | 22 (0.8%) |
| $3,000 or more | 48 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 7,812 (100.0%) | 2,626 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Russell County
Housing Structures in Russell County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 7,625 | 73.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 198 | 1.9% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 53 | 0.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 205 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 201 | 1.9% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 112 | 1.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 2,044 | 19.6% |
| Total | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Russell County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,085 (79.8%) | 1,540 (20.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 172 (86.9%) | 26 (13.1%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 15 (28.3%) | 38 (71.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 205 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 201 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 1,540 (75.3%) | 504 (24.7%) |
| Total | 7,812 (74.8%) | 2,626 (25.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Russell County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 17 (0.2%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 166 (2.1%) | 324 (12.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 2,331 (29.8%) | 1,394 (53.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 3,292 (42.1%) | 811 (30.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,006 (25.7%) | 95 (3.6%) |
| Total | 7,812 (100.0%) | 2,626 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Russell County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 71 (0.9%) | 42 (1.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 242 (3.1%) | 127 (4.8%) |
| Electricity | 6,789 (86.9%) | 2,266 (86.3%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 340 (4.3%) | 117 (4.5%) |
| Coal or Coke | 14 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 326 (4.2%) | 70 (2.7%) |
| No Fuel Used | 30 (0.4%) | 4 (0.2%) |
| Total | 7,812 (100.0%) | 2,626 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Russell County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 271 (3.5%) | 419 (16.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,883 (24.1%) | 1,091 (41.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 3,241 (41.5%) | 946 (36.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 2,417 (30.9%) | 170 (6.5%) |
| Total | 7,812 (100.0%) | 2,626 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Russell County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Russell County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 4,953 | 2,859 |
| Median Property Value | $98,400 | $147,300 |
| Median Household Income | $44,093 | $264 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $316 | $48 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $578 | $143 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Russell County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,186 (23.9%) | 153 (5.3%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,334 (26.9%) | 754 (26.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 2,147 (43.3%) | 1,685 (58.9%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 162 (3.3%) | 248 (8.7%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 86 (1.7%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 38 (0.8%) | 10 (0.4%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,953 (100.0%) | 2,859 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Russell County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 270 (5.4%) | 6 (0.2%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1,018 (20.5%) | 108 (3.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 733 (14.8%) | 268 (9.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 676 (13.7%) | 210 (7.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 825 (16.7%) | 364 (12.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 551 (11.1%) | 716 (25.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 500 (10.1%) | 447 (15.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 380 (7.7%) | 482 (16.9%) |
| Total | 4,953 (100.0%) | 2,859 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Russell County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 2,298 (46.4%) | 66,740 (2,334.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 903 (18.2%) | 1,211 (42.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 561 (11.3%) | 679 (23.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 1,075 (21.7%) | 318 (11.1%) |
| Total | 4,953 (100.0%) | 2,859 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Russell County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 3,123 (63.0%) | 10 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,220 (24.6%) | 1,377 (48.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 425 (8.6%) | 968 (33.9%) |
| Total | 4,953 (100.0%) | 2,859 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Russell County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,329 (88.7%) | 169 (11.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,264 (96.0%) | 136 (4.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,856 (87.9%) | 256 (12.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 2,200 (95.9%) | 95 (4.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,555 (88.1%) | 345 (11.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,238 (94.5%) | 190 (5.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,795 (91.7%) | 343 (8.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,423 (99.8%) | 6 (0.2%) |
| 75 Years and older | 2,323 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 23,983 (94.0%) | 1,540 (6.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Russell County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,329 (88.7%) | 169 (11.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,264 (96.0%) | 136 (4.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,856 (87.9%) | 256 (12.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Russell County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 4,685 (94.4%) | 277 (5.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 6,018 (90.8%) | 612 (9.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,538 (98.0%) | 94 (2.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,266 (88.8%) | 412 (11.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 5,257 (97.4%) | 143 (2.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Russell County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 673 (44.9%) | 694 (46.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,471 (43.3%) | 1,892 (55.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 813 (38.5%) | 1,124 (53.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 787 (34.3%) | 1,489 (64.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,106 (38.1%) | 1,485 (51.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,294 (37.8%) | 2,104 (61.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,942 (46.9%) | 2,264 (54.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,333 (97.2%) | 1,226 (35.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,306 (99.3%) | 986 (42.4%) |
| Total | 13,725 (53.8%) | 13,264 (52.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Russell County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 145 (8.1%) | 111 (6.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 434 (17.9%) | 333 (15.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2,151 (40.9%) | 1,889 (36.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 609 (36.0%) | 871 (50.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 687 (73.6%) | 849 (61.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Russell County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 71 (2.9%) | 24 (1.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 861 (16.4%) | 328 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 367 (21.7%) | 142 (8.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 487 (52.2%) | 609 (43.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 30 (1.7%) | 5 (0.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 132 (5.4%) | 104 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 893 (17.0%) | 821 (15.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 259 (15.3%) | 271 (15.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 384 (41.2%) | 452 (32.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 123 (6.9%) | 53 (3.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 244 (10.0%) | 122 (5.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 817 (15.5%) | 760 (14.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 155 (9.2%) | 165 (9.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 315 (33.8%) | 369 (26.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 45 (1.8%) | 100 (4.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,101 (20.9%) | 967 (18.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 410 (24.2%) | 687 (39.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 374 (40.1%) | 633 (45.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 55 (3.1%) | 16 (0.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (0.2%) | 32 (1.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 273 (5.2%) | 431 (8.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 96 (5.7%) | 60 (3.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 226 (24.2%) | 125 (9.0%) |
Technology Access in Russell County
Computing Device Access in Russell County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 5,592 | 53.6% |
| Smartphone | 7,465 | 71.5% |
| Tablet | 4,565 | 43.7% |
| No Computing Device | 2,162 | 20.7% |
| Total | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Russell County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 39 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 5,173 | 49.6% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,143 | 11.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 870 | 8.3% |
| No Internet | 3,562 | 34.1% |
| Total | 10,438 | 100.0% |
Russell County Summary
Introduction
Russell County, Virginia is located in the southwestern part of the state and is part of the Appalachian region. It is bordered by the counties of Washington, Smyth, Tazewell, and Scott. The county seat is Lebanon, and the county was established in 1786. The county has a population of 28,897 as of the 2010 census, and the population has remained relatively stable since then.
Geography
Russell County is located in the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Ridge and Valley physiographic province. The county is characterized by rolling hills and valleys, with the highest point being Clinch Mountain at 4,039 feet. The county is drained by the Clinch and Russell Rivers, which flow into the Clinch River. The county is mostly forested, with the majority of the land being used for timber production.
The county is divided into five townships: Lebanon, Castlewood, Honaker, Cleveland, and Copper Creek. The county is also home to the Clinch River State Park, which is a popular destination for outdoor recreation.
Economy
The economy of Russell County is largely based on agriculture and timber production. The county is home to several large farms, and the county is the largest producer of hay in the state. The county is also home to several large timber companies, which produce lumber and other wood products.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture manufacturer, a plastics manufacturer, and a paper mill. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Russell County was 28,897. The population is predominantly white, with the majority of the population being of European descent. The county also has a small African American population, as well as a small Hispanic population.
The median household income in the county is $37,845, and the median family income is $45,845. The poverty rate in the county is 17.3%, which is slightly higher than the state average.
Conclusion
Russell County, Virginia is a rural county located in the Appalachian Mountains. The county is largely agricultural and timber-based, and the population is predominantly white. The county has a median household income of $37,845 and a poverty rate of 17.3%. The county is home to several large farms, timber companies, and manufacturing companies, as well as several small businesses.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Russell County?
Per Capita income in Russell County is $25,939.
What is the Median Family Income in Russell County?
Median Family Income in Russell County is $63,176.
What is the Median Household income in Russell County?
Median Household Income in Russell County is $44,088.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Russell County?
Income or Wage Gap in Russell County is 34.8%.
Women in Russell County earn 65.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Russell County?
Family Income Deficit in Russell County is $11,037.
Families that are below poverty line in Russell County earn $11,037 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Russell County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Russell County is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Russell County?
Total Population of Russell County is 25,763.
What is the Total Male Population of Russell County?
Total Male Population of Russell County is 12,869.
What is the Total Female Population of Russell County?
Total Female Population of Russell County is 12,894.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Russell County?
There are 99.81 Males per 100 Females in Russell County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Russell County?
There are 100.19 Females per 100 Males in Russell County.
What is the Median Population Age in Russell County?
Median Population Age in Russell County is 46.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Russell County
Average Family Size in Russell County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Russell County
Average Household Size in Russell County is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Russell County?
There are 9,339 People in the Labor Forcein in Russell County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Russell County?
43.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Russell County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Russell County?
Unemployment Rate in Russell County is 5.9%.