City in Russell County, Kentucky · 4.7 sq mi · 605 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Russell Springs. The typical household earns $38,697, and the median resident is 45.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,727 in 2020
Poverty rate 28.32%
Men 47.6 · Women 44.6
2010–2026
2,853
2026 projection
4.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,853
2026 projection
4.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,853 | +25 | 0.88% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,828 | -1 | 0.04% |
| 2024 | 2,829 | +21 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 2,808 | +50 | 1.81% |
| 2022 | 2,758 | -5 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 2,763 | +36 | 1.32% |
| 2020 | 2,727 | +92 | 3.49% |
| 2019 | 2,635 | +41 | 1.58% |
| 2018 | 2,594 | +47 | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 2,547 | +10 | 0.39% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 35% | 33% |
| Never married | 28% | 27% | 29% |
| Divorced | 32% | 37% | 28% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau