Russell is a CDP located in Barrow County Georgia. Russell has a 2024 population of 1,435. Russell is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually but its population has decreased by -2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,466 in 2020.
The average household income in Russell is $58,111 with a poverty rate of 17.75%. The median age in Russell is 37.8 years: 26.6 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Russell was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 647 | 48.46% |
| Two or more races | 400 | 29.96% |
| Black or African American | 218 | 16.33% |
| Other race | 70 | 5.24% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 414 | 3.22 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Female | 160 | 4.58 | 33.1 | 66.9 |
| Married | 143 | 3.21 | 81.1 | 18.9 |
| Non Family | 103 | 1.23 | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Male | 8 | 2.13 | 100 | 0 |
3.76
Average Family Size
3.22
Average Household Size
54.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 218 | 24.52% |
| Associates Degree | 9 | 1.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11 | 1.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 40 | 4.5% |
| High School Graduate | 302 | 33.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 2.81% |
| Some College | 284 | 31.95% |
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 | 480 | 333 | 45 |
| 2+ Races | 192 | 192 | 6 |
| Black | 147 | 79 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 101 | 73 | 6 |
| Other Race | 70 | 42 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.38%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $29,625 | $0 | $38,438 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,406 | $26,406 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,750 | $35,250 | $48,021 |
| Some College | $48,500 | $42,083 | $0 |
$36,750
Average Earnings
$35,250
Average Male
$48,021
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.52% of Russell residents speak only English, while 2.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 647 | 187 | 28.9% |
| Hispanic | 178 | 36 | 20.22% |
| Multiple | 400 | 36 | 9% |
| Black | 218 | 14 | 6.42% |
17.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.82%
Male Poverty Rate
20.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Russell is White, with 28.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Russell is Black, with 6.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.6%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.51% |
| High School | 21.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 15.69% |
| Some College | 3.07% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.78% |
| Female Employed | 4.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,881 | $61,679 |
| Households | $65,259 | $58,111 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $36,631 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.4%
Male Marriage Rate
34.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
9
Number of Veterans
9
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 1.7% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
9.1%
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
73.93%
Born in Russell
98.13%
Native Born
1.87%
Foreign Born
1.87%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.13% of Russell residents were born in the United States, with 73.93% having been born in Georgia. 1.87% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,435 | 16 | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 1,419 | 17 | 1.21% |
| 2022 | 1,402 | -335 | -19.29% |
| 2021 | 1,737 | 271 | 18.49% |
| 2020 | 1,466 | -31 | -2.07% |
| 2019 | 1,497 | 268 | 21.81% |
| 2018 | 1,229 | -162 | -11.65% |
| 2017 | 1,391 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 1,395 | 21 | 1.53% |
| 2015 | 1,374 | 56 | 4.25% |
| 2014 | 1,318 | -345 | -20.75% |
| 2013 | 1,663 | 142 | 9.34% |
| 2012 | 1,521 | 417 | 37.77% |
| 2011 | 1,104 | -99 | -8.23% |
| 2010 | 1,203 | 0 | 0% |