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Russellville, KY Demographics

A map of Russellville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,26273.5%
Black
1,08315.1%
Hispanic
3585.0%
Multiracial
3575.0%
Asian
550.8%
Native American/Other
490.7%

Russellville, Kentucky had a population of 7,164 in 2020. It was 73.5% White, 15.1% Black, 0.8% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Russellville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is the 66th 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).

Russellville's White Population

5,262 residents of Russellville identify as White, or 73.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Russellville slightly less than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #510 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more White than neighboring Allensville (61.1% White). Russellville is less White than neighboring Lewisburg (94.4% White), Adairville (74.2% White), Auburn (85.5% White), and Dunmor (93.8% White).

Russellville's Black Population

1,083 residents of Russellville identify as Black, or 15.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Russellville slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #29 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more Black than neighboring Lewisburg (0.7% Black), Adairville (14.9% Black), Auburn (5.2% Black), and Dunmor (0.3% Black). Russellville is less Black than neighboring Allensville (28% Black).

Russellville's Asian Population

55 residents of Russellville identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Russellville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #170 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more Asian than neighboring Lewisburg (0% Asian), Adairville (0% Asian), Auburn (0.1% Asian), and Dunmor (0% Asian). Russellville is less Asian than neighboring Allensville (1.1% Asian).

Russellville's Hispanic Population

358 residents of Russellville identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Russellville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #103 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more Hispanic than neighboring Lewisburg (0.1% Hispanic), Adairville (4.1% Hispanic), Auburn (3% Hispanic), Allensville (2.9% Hispanic), and Dunmor (3.1% Hispanic).

Russellville's Native American/Other Population

49 residents of Russellville 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 Russellville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #136 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lewisburg (0% Native American/Other), Allensville (0% Native American/Other), and Dunmor (0% Native American/Other). Russellville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Adairville (0.8% Native American/Other), and Auburn (0.8% Native American/Other).

Russellville's Multiracial Population

357 residents of Russellville identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Russellville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Russellville is ranked #120 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Russellville is more Multiracial than neighboring Lewisburg (4.8% Multiracial), and Dunmor (2.8% Multiracial). Russellville is less Multiracial than neighboring Adairville (6% Multiracial), Auburn (5.5% Multiracial), and Allensville (6.9% Multiracial).

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