Russell, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Russell County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,258 Population 876/sq mi density
$51,347 Median Income $29,759 per capita
$109,400 Home Value $126,925 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
182 Violent Crime/100K 515 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,347 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,258
Census 2023
Population Density
876
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.6 km²)
Median Age
41.2 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.1%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.0%
54% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.473
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,258
Population Year2023
Population Density876 / sq mi
Land Area4.9 sq mi
Median Age41.2 years

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.8%
Spanish2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.1%
Veterans8.1%
Disability20.0%
Health Insurance91.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access85.8%
Gini Coefficient0.473

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural