Russell, KY Demographics
A map of Russell's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,450 | 92.1% |
Multiracial | 121 | 3.2% |
Asian | 96 | 2.6% |
Hispanic | 42 | 1.1% |
Black | 25 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 10 | 0.3% |
Russell, Kentucky had a population of 3,744 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 0.7% Black, 2.6% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.2% 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 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is the 108th 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
3,450 residents of Russell identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Russell slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #223 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more White than neighboring Ironton (90.3% White). Russell is less White than neighboring Bellefonte (93.7% White), Flatwoods (93.3% White), Westwood (92.8% White), and Raceland (95.3% White).
Russell's Black Population
25 residents of Russell identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Russell slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #364 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more Black than neighboring Bellefonte (0.4% Black), and Raceland (0.6% Black). Russell is less Black than neighboring Flatwoods (0.8% Black), Ironton (3.7% Black), and Westwood (1.2% Black).
Russell's Asian Population
96 residents of Russell identify as Asian, or 2.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #44 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more Asian than neighboring Bellefonte (2.2% Asian), Flatwoods (0.6% Asian), Ironton (0.4% Asian), Westwood (0.6% Asian), and Raceland (0.2% Asian).
Russell's Hispanic Population
42 residents of Russell identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #420 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more Hispanic than neighboring Flatwoods (0.9% Hispanic), Ironton (1% Hispanic), Westwood (0.9% Hispanic), and Raceland (0.5% Hispanic). Russell is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellefonte (2% Hispanic).
Russell's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Russell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bellefonte (0% Native American/Other). Russell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Flatwoods (0.5% Native American/Other), Ironton (0.8% Native American/Other), Westwood (0.6% Native American/Other), and Raceland (0.6% Native American/Other).
Russell's Multiracial Population
121 residents of Russell identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Russell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russell is ranked #344 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Russell is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellefonte (1.7% Multiracial), and Raceland (2.9% Multiracial). Russell is less Multiracial than neighboring Flatwoods (4% Multiracial), Ironton (3.8% Multiracial), and Westwood (3.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.