Total Population
59,418
Population
Growth Rate
0.03%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
63.200
Source: ESRI, 2026-06-12
Russell County, AL
Population
Housing & Income
Households
24,593
Total Housing Units
27,902
Owner Occupied
14,179
Renter Occupied
10,414
Vacant
3,309
Median Home Value
$171,746
Average Home Value
$201,220
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.24%
Income Projection
Median Household
$49,536 $54,715
Average Household
$65,956 $72,791
Per Capita
$27,361 $30,569
Source: ESRI, 2026-06-12
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,505
Total Employed
14,208
Workers 16+
23,637
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
157
Employed
2,195
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
116
Employed
2,048
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
211
Employed
2,015
2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
139
Employed
1,983
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
39
Employed
1,459
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
72
Employed
1,406
Some
High School
3,028
Graduated
High School
10,299
Associates
Degree
5,852
Bachelor's
Degree
4,778
Graduate
Degree
2,602
Average Commute Time
26 min.
Resident Commuters
8,105
Non-Resident Commuters
2,300
Drive Alone
18,874
Carpooled
1,918
Public
208
Work At Home
1,777
Source: ESRI, 2026-06-12