Bunker Hill vs Russell

A side-by-side comparison of Bunker Hill and Russell: population, income, housing, and more.

Bunker Hill and Russell are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Russell has the higher population (4,258 vs 109 in Bunker Hill). Bunker Hill has the higher median household income ($59,500 vs $51,347 in Russell). Russell has the higher median home value ($109,400 vs $71,300 in Bunker Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Bunker Hill	Russell
Population	109	4,258
Median age	47.2 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,500	$51,347
Median home value	$71,300	$109,400
Median gross rent	—	$744
Housing units	56	2,227
Homeownership rate	80.0%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	32.3%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bunker Hill	Russell
Population	144 → 109 (-24.3%)	4,525 → 4,258 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$39,583 → $59,500 (+50.3%)	$43,646 → $51,347 (+17.6%)
Median home value	$60,500 → $71,300 (+17.9%)	$99,200 → $109,400 (+10.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$644 → $744 (+15.5%)

Bunker Hill

Population

144109

Median household income

$39,583$59,500

Median home value

$60,500$71,300

Russell

Population

4,5254,258

Median household income

$43,646$51,347

Median home value

$99,200$109,400

Median gross rent

$644$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bunker Hill	Russell
Under 5	0.0%	6.0%
5 to 17	9.2%	17.3%
18 to 24	34.9%	4.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	11.4%
35 to 44	5.5%	13.9%
45 to 54	13.8%	10.1%
55 to 64	15.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	5.5%	11.8%
75 and over	15.6%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bunker Hill	Russell
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	88.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bunker Hill	Russell
No high school diploma	6.6%	8.0%
High school graduate	34.4%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bunker Hill	Russell
Drove alone	100.0%	76.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bunker Hill	Russell
1-unit, detached	75.0%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	25.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Bunker Hill	Russell
Poverty rate	28.4%	18.8%
Average household size	2.18	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	40	13
Median year structure built	1963	1955