Russell, Iowa Population 2024

474

Russell is a city located in Lucas County Iowa. Russell has a 2024 population of 474. Russell is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 470 in 2020.

The average household income in Russell is $52,058 with a poverty rate of 22.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Russell is 59.3 years, 60.6 years for males, and 53 years for females.

Russell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Russell was:

  • White: 96.8%
  • Two or more races: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
457.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.85% (4)
The current population of Russell, Iowa is 474 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 470.

Russell, Iowa Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51596.8%
Two or more races173.2%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Russell Population by Race

Russell Population Pyramid 2024

Russell Median Age

59.3

Total

60.6

Male

53

Female

Russell Adults

There are 471 adults, (211 of whom are seniors) in Russell.

Russell Age Dependency

104.6

Age Dependency Ratio

81.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Russell Sex Ratio

Female21239.85%
Male32060.15%

Russell Population by Age

Russell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2891.8491.38.7
Non Family1461.238911
Married1232.461000
Female112.3681.818.2
Male92.5622.277.8

2.43

Average Family Size

1.84

Average Household Size

91.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Russell Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Russell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Russell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 5.73%.

Russell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,326

Average Earnings

$54,375

Average Male

$37,500

Average Female

Russell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Russell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Russell Language

99.62% of Russell residents speak only English, while 0.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.

Russell Language

Russell Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51510820.97%
Multiple171482.35%
Hispanic11100%

22.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.25%

Male Poverty Rate

17.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Russell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Russell is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Russell is White, with 20.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.9%.

Russell Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College38.68%
Less Than 9th Grade22.97%
High School12.32%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Russell Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed1%
Female Unemployed0%

Russell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Russell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Russell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.6%

Male Marriage Rate

63.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Russell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Russell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Russell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Russell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

52

Number of Veterans

52

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Russell Veterans by War

count

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Russell Veterans by Age

count

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Russell Veterans by Race

Russell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

42.31%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Russell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.7%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Russell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Russell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Russell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.66%

Born in Russell

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Russell residents were born in the United States, with 89.66% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Russell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202947910.21%
202847810.21%
202747710.21%
202647610.21%
202547510.21%
202447410.21%
202347310.21%
2022472-2-0.42%
202147440.85%
2020470-64-11.99%
2019534-1-0.19%
201853520.38%
2017533-1-0.19%
2016534-2-0.37%
2015536-1-0.19%
2014537-5-0.92%
2013542-5-0.91%
2012547-6-1.08%
2011553-1-0.18%
201055400%

Russell Population by Year