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Russell

County:
Lucas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.025
State:
Iowa

Russell is a city located in Lucas County, Iowa. Russell has a 2025 population of 475. Russell is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 472 in 2020.

The average household income in Russell is $54,264 with a poverty rate of 18.51%. The median age in Russell is 56.8 years: 60 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

475
Total Population
463
Density (mi²)
1 0.21%
Growth

Russell Population

Russell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Russell includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53096.19%
Two or more races203.63%
Native American10.18%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Russell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Russell's average per capita income is $42,596. Household income levels show a median of $50,750. The poverty rate stands at 18.51%.

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
Married Families$70,781-
Families$70,278$69,578
Households$50,750$54,264
Non Families-$34,613

$42,596

Average Income

$50,750

Median Household Income

18.51%

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)