Russellville is a city located in Franklin County Alabama. Russellville has a 2024 population of 10,678. It is also the county seat of Franklin County. Russellville is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,852 in 2020.
The average household income in Russellville is $67,075 with a poverty rate of 14.98%. The median age in Russellville is 33.9 years: 31 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Russellville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,437 | 50.42% |
| Other race | 3,330 | 30.88% |
| Black or African American | 1,010 | 9.37% |
| Two or more races | 775 | 7.19% |
| Native American | 207 | 1.92% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.06% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,647 | 2.9 | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| Married | 1,523 | 3.76 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| Non Family | 1,498 | 1.19 | 45.2 | 54.8 |
| Female | 423 | 5.11 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Male | 203 | 4.37 | 55.2 | 44.8 |
4.06
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
65.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,311 | 20.37% |
| Associates Degree | 379 | 5.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 487 | 7.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 445 | 6.91% |
| High School Graduate | 2,236 | 34.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 572 | 8.89% |
| Some College | 1,007 | 15.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,605 | 2,940 | 649 |
| Hispanic | 1,910 | 887 | 183 |
| Other Race | 1,447 | 634 | 152 |
| Black | 842 | 674 | 82 |
| 2+ Races | 239 | 138 | 11 |
| Native American | 151 | 51 | 0 |
| Asian | 18 | 18 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,667 | $0 | $24,257 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,350 | $101,534 | $60,160 |
| High School Graduate | $29,132 | $39,489 | $21,638 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,800 | $36,521 | $26,535 |
| Overall | $35,724 | $45,265 | $27,064 |
| Some College | $36,866 | $37,207 | $36,101 |
$35,724
Average Earnings
$45,265
Average Male
$27,064
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.32% of Russellville residents speak only English, while 37.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,423 | 1,010 | 22.84% |
| Other | 3,330 | 950 | 28.53% |
| White | 4,908 | 370 | 7.54% |
| Black | 966 | 161 | 16.67% |
| Multiple | 762 | 90 | 11.81% |
14.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.92%
Male Poverty Rate
15.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Russellville is Other, with 28.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Russellville is White, with 7.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.03% |
| Some College | 4.85% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 6.52% |
| Male Employed | 4.68% |
| Female Employed | 0.54% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,434 | $77,918 |
| Households | $52,529 | $67,075 |
| Married Families | $77,850 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,804 | $51,134 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
44.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
263
Number of Veterans
263
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 103 |
| Second Gulf War | 54 |
| First Gulf War | 46 |
| Korea | 32 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 88 |
| 65 to 74 | 84 |
| 35 to 54 | 64 |
| 55 to 64 | 27 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 4.83% |
| Black | 60 | 7.12% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 1.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60%
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.78%
Born in Russellville
80.39%
Native Born
19.61%
Foreign Born
9.83%
Non Citizen
9.78%
Naturalized
80.39% of Russellville residents were born in the United States, with 63.78% having been born in Alabama. 9.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,461 | -44 | -0.42% |
| 2028 | 10,505 | -43 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 10,548 | -43 | -0.41% |
| 2026 | 10,591 | -44 | -0.41% |
| 2025 | 10,635 | -43 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 10,678 | -44 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 10,722 | -49 | -0.45% |
| 2022 | 10,771 | -49 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 10,820 | -32 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 10,852 | 1,063 | 10.86% |
| 2019 | 9,789 | 26 | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 9,763 | -62 | -0.63% |
| 2017 | 9,825 | -13 | -0.13% |
| 2016 | 9,838 | 22 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 9,816 | -16 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 9,832 | -13 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 9,845 | -47 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 9,892 | -47 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 9,939 | 105 | 1.07% |
| 2010 | 9,834 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,971 | 1,159 | 14.84% |
| 1990 | 7,812 | -383 | -4.67% |
| 1980 | 8,195 | 381 | 4.88% |
| 1970 | 7,814 | 1,186 | 17.89% |
| 1960 | 6,628 | 616 | 10.25% |
| 1950 | 6,012 | 2,502 | 71.28% |
| 1940 | 3,510 | 364 | 11.57% |
| 1930 | 3,146 | -7,315 | -69.93% |