Roachdale vs Russellville

A side-by-side comparison of Roachdale and Russellville: population, income, housing, and more.

Roachdale and Russellville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roachdale has the higher population (769 vs 301 in Russellville). Russellville has the higher median household income ($71,429 vs $60,769 in Roachdale). Roachdale has the higher median home value ($116,600 vs $90,000 in Russellville).

Population, income & housing

	Roachdale	Russellville
Population	769	301
Median age	31.7 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,769	$71,429
Median home value	$116,600	$90,000
Median gross rent	$997	—
Housing units	350	143
Homeownership rate	67.0%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roachdale	Russellville
Population	781 → 769 (-1.5%)	365 → 301 (-17.5%)
Median household income	$53,125 → $60,769 (+14.4%)	$55,625 → $71,429 (+28.4%)
Median home value	$78,600 → $116,600 (+48.3%)	$66,800 → $90,000 (+34.7%)
Median gross rent	$919 → $997 (+8.5%)	$1,050 → $806 (-23.2%)

Roachdale

Population

781769

Median household income

$53,125$60,769

Median home value

$78,600$116,600

Median gross rent

$919$997

Russellville

Population

365301

Median household income

$55,625$71,429

Median home value

$66,800$90,000

Median gross rent

$1,050$806

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roachdale	Russellville
Under 5	6.6%	9.3%
5 to 17	23.4%	17.9%
18 to 24	12.7%	9.6%
25 to 34	13.1%	19.9%
35 to 44	8.8%	9.6%
45 to 54	9.5%	7.6%
55 to 64	11.8%	12.0%
65 to 74	9.5%	7.0%
75 and over	4.4%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roachdale	Russellville
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	99.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roachdale	Russellville
No high school diploma	14.3%	19.5%
High school graduate	42.0%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roachdale	Russellville
Drove alone	93.7%	76.5%
Carpooled	2.1%	14.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	5.9%
Other means	2.7%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roachdale	Russellville
1-unit, detached	86.0%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Roachdale	Russellville
Poverty rate	26.5%	15.3%
Average household size	2.51	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	30	32
Median year structure built	1957	1938