Russellville

County:: Pope County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 28.302
State:: Arkansas

Russellville is a city located in Pope County, Arkansas. Russellville has a 2025 population of 29,594. It is also the county seat of Pope County. Russellville is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,954 in 2020.

The average household income in Russellville is $70,125 with a poverty rate of 20.04%. The median age in Russellville is 30.4 years: 29.1 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Russellville includes 75.06% White, 6.59% other race, 4.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,809	75.06%
Two or more races	2,755	9.48%
Other race	1,914	6.59%
Black or African American	1,329	4.57%
Native American	643	2.21%
Asian	569	1.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	38	0.13%

Russellville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Russellville's average per capita income is $37,623. Household income levels show a median of $48,708. The poverty rate stands at 20.04%.

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	$87,139	-
Families	$62,397	$90,704
Households	$48,708	$70,125
Non Families	$30,149	$36,493

$37,623

Average Income

$48,708

Median Household Income

20.04%

Poverty Rate