Russell, IA Population

Overview

698

Total Population

49.5

Median age

40.11%

Female population %

149.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

112.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Russell's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Russell is 49.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Russell's population under 18 was 26.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Russell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Russell, 23.21% were under the age of 15, 13.47% aged 15 to 29, 33.52% aged 30 to 64, 28.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 138 less females than males in Russell:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.11% females and 59.89% males in Russell, IA.
The Russell, IA gender ratio is 149.3:100 i.e. 149.3 men to 100 women (1.493).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 89.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 37.

Russell's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Russell population: 100% are White.
Russell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 698 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Russell is White with a population of 698 (100% of the total population).

Russell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 587 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Russell's population decreased by 6 (1.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Russell's population decreased by 84 (15.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Russell's population was lowest in year 2020 at 470.