In 2021, Russell County, AL had a population of 58.7k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $44,065. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Russell County, AL grew from 57,938 to 58,695, a 1.31% increase and its median household income grew from $42,208 to $44,065, a 4.4% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Russell County, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (44.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%), White (Hispanic) (2.7%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.85%).
None of the households in Russell County, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.8% of the residents in Russell County, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Russell County, AL are Chattahoochee Valley Community College (615 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Russell County, AL was $130,400, and the homeownership rate was 62%.
Most people in Russell County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Russell County, AL was 2 cars per household.
Russell County, AL borders Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Lee County, AL, Macon County, AL, Chattahoochee County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, and Stewart County, GA.