Russell, KS Demographics

A map of Russell's Population by Race

Russell, Kansas had a population of 4,401 in 2020. It was 88.7% White, 1.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Russell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is the 70th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Russell's White Population

3,903 residents of Russell identify as White, or 88.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Russell larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #344 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more White than neighboring Paradise (88.6% White). Russell is less White than neighboring Bunker Hill (99% White), Gorham (91.5% White), Waldo (93.3% White), and Susank (93.5% White).

Russell's Black Population

52 residents of Russell identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #157 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more Black than neighboring Bunker Hill (0% Black), Paradise (0% Black), Waldo (0% Black), and Susank (0% Black). Russell is less Black than neighboring Gorham (1.3% Black).

Russell's Asian Population

19 residents of Russell identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #225 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more Asian than neighboring Bunker Hill (0% Asian), Paradise (0% Asian), and Susank (0% Asian). Russell is less Asian than neighboring Gorham (0.5% Asian), and Waldo (3.3% Asian).

Russell's Hispanic Population

183 residents of Russell identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Russell slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more Hispanic than neighboring Bunker Hill (0% Hispanic), Gorham (2.9% Hispanic), Waldo (3.3% Hispanic), and Susank (0% Hispanic). Russell is less Hispanic than neighboring Paradise (8.6% Hispanic).

Russell's Native American/Other Population

32 residents of Russell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bunker Hill (0% Native American/Other), Gorham (0% Native American/Other), Paradise (0% Native American/Other), Waldo (0% Native American/Other), and Susank (0% Native American/Other).

Russell's Multiracial Population

212 residents of Russell identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Russell is ranked #327 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Russell is more Multiracial than neighboring Bunker Hill (1% Multiracial), Gorham (3.7% Multiracial), Paradise (2.9% Multiracial), and Waldo (0% Multiracial). Russell is less Multiracial than neighboring Susank (6.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.