Russell

Population: 1,335
Median household income: $65,259
Median home value: $104,200

Russell is a community in Barrow County, Georgia, home to 1,335 residents. Its median household income of $65,259 runs below the Barrow County figure of $77,477.

Between 2019 and 2023, Russell's population declined 10.8% from 1,497 to 1,335, while its median home value rose 20.7% from $86,300 to $104,200.

34.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,335
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $65,259
Median home value: $104,200
Median gross rent: $1,314
Housing units: 414
Homeownership rate: 54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4971,335

Median household income

$32,105$65,259

Median home value

$86,300$104,200

Median gross rent

$847$1,314

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,497	$32,105	$86,300	$847
2020	1,466	$43,229	$93,400	$1,023
2021	1,737	$46,486	$79,500	$1,047
2022	1,402	$53,750	$102,400	$1,193
2023	1,335	$65,259	$104,200	$1,314

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4427.1%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 744.6%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	86	6.4%
5 to 17	223	16.7%
18 to 24	137	10.3%
25 to 34	157	11.8%
35 to 44	362	27.1%
45 to 54	99	7.4%
55 to 64	174	13.0%
65 to 74	62	4.6%
75 and over	35	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	647	48.5%
Black or African American	218	16.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	292	21.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	178	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.3%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree1.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	243	27.3%
High school graduate	302	34.0%
Some college or associate's	293	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	11	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	40	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone88.5%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	515	88.5%
Carpooled	67	11.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	78	13.4%
15 to 29 min	224	38.5%
30 to 44 min	206	35.4%
45 to 59 min	50	8.6%
60+ min	24	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.22
Poverty rate: 17.8% (237 of 1,335)

	Count	Share
Family households	311	75.1%
Nonfamily households	103	24.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	414	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	225	54.3%
Renter-occupied	189	45.7%

1-unit, detached34.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other58.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	143	34.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	241	58.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1367676
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.16 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.9790, -83.6923