State
County
Land Area (mi²)
13.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
727.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.17%
Growth Since 2010
-0.60%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Russellville, Alabama Population 2021
9,771
Russellville is a city located in Franklin County Alabama. It is also the county seat of Franklin County. With a 2020 population of 9,771, it is the 63rd largest city in Alabama and the 3153rd largest city in the United States . Russellville is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually but its population has decreased by -0.60% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,830 in 2010. Russellville reached it's highest population of 9,968 in 2011. Spanning over 14 miles, Russellville has a population density of 728 people per square mile.
The average household income in Russellville is $55,641 with a poverty rate of 19.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $583 per month, and the median house value is $92,700. The median age in Russellville is 32 years, 30.4 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.
Russellville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Russellville was:
- White: 66.97%
- Other race: 18.68%
- Black or African American: 9.37%
- Native American: 3.26%
- Asian: 1.09%
- Two or more races: 0.63%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Russellville, Alabama is 9,771 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 9,720.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 9,830.
Russellville, Alabama Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,550 | 66.97% |
| Some Other Race | 1,827 | 18.68% |
| Black or African American | 916 | 9.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 319 | 3.26% |
| Asian | 107 | 1.09% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 0.63% |
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Russellville Population by Race
Russellville Population Pyramid $2021
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Russellville Population by Age
Russellville Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,238 | 2.96 | 60.5 |
| Married | 1,516 | 3.31 | 79.7 |
| Non Family | 994 | 0 | 54.5 |
| Female | 430 | 5.05 | 34.9 |
| Male | 298 | 4.72 | 19.5 |
3.73
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
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Russellville Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 967 | 15.77% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 747 | 12.18% |
| High School Graduate | 2,344 | 38.22% |
| Some College | 835 | 13.61% |
| Associates Degree | 467 | 7.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 395 | 6.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 378 | 6.16% |
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Russellville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Russellville Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,839 | 3,341 | 704 |
| Hispanic | 1,624 | 488 | 7 |
| Other Race | 726 | 161 | 7 |
| Black | 619 | 557 | 60 |
| Native American | 221 | 18 | |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 40 | |
| Asian | 20 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.34%.
Russellville Educational Attainment by Race
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$27,381
Average Earnings
$32,255
Average Male
$22,938
Average Female
Russellville Earnings by Educational Attainment
Russellville Language by Age
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Russellville Language
63.42% of Russellville residents speak only English, while 36.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.78% of the population.
Russellville Language
Russellville Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,636 | 1,122 | 30.86% |
| Other | 1,827 | 602 | 32.95% |
| White | 4,917 | 571 | 11.61% |
| Asian | 107 | 105 | 98.13% |
| Black | 895 | 68 | 7.60% |
| Multiple | 62 | 9 | 14.52% |
19.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.39%
Male Poverty Rate
25.51%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Russellville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Russellville is Asian, with 98.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Russellville is Black, with 7.60% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.32%.
Russellville Poverty
Russellville Poverty Rate by Education
Russellville Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
49.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Russellville Married by Age and Sex
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Russellville Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Russellville Marital Status by Race
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Russellville Marital Status
Russellville Veterans by War
Russellville Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 4.53% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 1.75% |
| Black | 35 | 4.60% |
| 2+ Races | 31 | 77.50% |
Russellville Veterans by Race
Russellville Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
Russellville Veterans by Education
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60.9%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
Russellville Employment by Age
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Russellville Employment by Race
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Russellville Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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81.02%
Native Born
18.98%
Foreign Born
16.36%
Non Citizen
2.62%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
81.02% of Russellville residents were born in the United States, with 67.24% having been born in Alabama. 16.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Russellville Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,771 | 17 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 9,754 | 17 | 0.17% |
| 2019 | 9,737 | 17 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 9,720 | -89 | -0.91% |
| 2017 | 9,809 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2016 | 9,842 | 6 | 0.06% |
| 2015 | 9,836 | -17 | -0.17% |
| 2014 | 9,853 | -14 | -0.14% |
| 2013 | 9,867 | -49 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 9,916 | -52 | -0.52% |
| 2011 | 9,968 | 105 | 1.06% |
| 2010 | 9,863 | 892 | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 8,971 | 1,159 | 1.39% |
| 1990 | 7,812 | -383 | -0.48% |
| 1980 | 8,195 | 381 | 0.48% |
| 1970 | 7,814 | 1,186 | 1.66% |
| 1960 | 6,628 | 616 | 0.98% |
| 1950 | 6,012 | 2,502 | 5.53% |
| 1940 | 3,510 | 364 | 1.10% |
| 1930 | 3,146 | 0.00% |