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Russell Springs

County:
Russell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.716
State:
Kentucky

Russell Springs is a city located in Russell County, Kentucky. Russell Springs has a 2025 population of 2,839. Russell Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 4.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,726 in 2020.

The average household income in Russell Springs is $58,587 with a poverty rate of 26.5%.The median age in Russell Springs is 44.3 years: 45.4 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
602
Density (mi²)
23 0.82%
Growth

Russell Springs Population

Russell Springs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Russell Springs includes 91.03% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,50891.03%
Two or more races2207.99%
Black or African American180.65%
Other race40.15%
Native American30.11%
Asian20.07%

Russell Springs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Russell Springs' average per capita income is $39,871. Household income levels show a median of $37,500. The poverty rate stands at 26.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,028$71,233
Married Families$55,682-
Households$37,500$58,587
Non Families$17,454$31,609

$39,871

Average Income

$37,500

Median Household Income

26.5%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)