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Population in July 2008: 3,589. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 1,744  (48.6%)
Females: 1,845  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 41169.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,886 (it was $53,869 in 2000)
Russell:  $60,886
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,359
Russell:  $34,359
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,962 (it was $101,500 in 2000)
Russell:  $142,962
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $193,538; Detached houses: $194,040; Townhouses or other attached units: $205,445; In 2-unit structures: $33,030; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Russell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Russell: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.9%), Irish (15.0%), German (14.8%), United States (13.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/23/1874

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 4.00 square miles.

Population density: 896 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Russell

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Russell city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

57 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Russell:  0.8% ($794)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (16.0 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (103.0 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (349.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Flatwoods, KY (1.1 miles ), Ironton, OH (1.2 miles ), Bellefonte, KY (1.3 miles ), Raceland, KY (1.5 miles ), Westwood, KY (1.6 miles ), Worthington, KY (1.7 miles ), Coal Grove, OH (1.8 miles ), Hanging Rock, OH (1.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $170,800
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $170,800
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $195,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $525,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $164,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $160,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.52 N, Longitude: 82.70 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,830 (+50.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 428 (28.3%)

Area code: 606

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Population change in the 1990s: -391 (-9.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Rail transportation (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Utilities (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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Crime in Russell by Year

Type 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 020
    per 100,000 0.055.20.0
Robberies 561
    per 100,000 137.4165.527.8
Assaults 140
    per 100,000 27.5110.30.0
Burglaries 12016
    per 100,000 27.5551.7444.7
Thefts 69114102
    per 100,000 1896.13144.82834.9
Auto thefts 469
    per 100,000 109.9165.5250.1
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 133.3293.5172.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.34
US city average:  3.00

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Russell-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Russell city center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Russell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Russell center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from Russell center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Russell:
  • RIVER VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM-IRONTON CPS (about 2 miles; IRONTON, OH)
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ASHLAND, KY)
  • OUR LADY OF BELLEFONTE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ASHLAND, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Russell, KY

Amtrak stations near Russell:
  • 5 miles: ASHLAND (99 15TH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: HUNTINGTON (8TH AVE. & 10TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Russell:
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 82 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Russell:
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Church in Russell: White Oak Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Palmer Cemetery (1), Obryan Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meade Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Russell and their reported violations in the past:

RUSSELL WATER COMPANY (Population served: 4852, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-07-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2003), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2004)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2004)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-07-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2003)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2004)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2003), St Public Notif received (2 times from MAR-13-2003 to MAR-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2003)
  • 59 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.5%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Russell, KY


78 people in nursing homes
2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse


Russell compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Russell (2009 data):
  • First & Peoples Bank: at Deidrich Boulevard And Kenwood Drive, Ferry Street Branch, Ashland Plaza Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $192.4 mil, Deposits: $153.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First & Peoples Bancshares, Inc.
  • Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Ashland Russell Branch at 970 Diederich Blvd, branch established on 1996-12-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,942.7 mil, Deposits: $2,343.6 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 77 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • Citizens National Bank of Paintsville: Russell Road Branch at 320 Russell Road, branch established on 2003-08-04. Info updated 2007-09-25: Bank assets: $573.0 mil, Deposits: $432.1 mil, headquarters in Paintsville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Corporation
  • Peoples Bank, National Association: Russell Branch at 900 Diederich Boulevard, branch established on 1997-09-29. Info updated 2006-11-29: Bank assets: $1,993.3 mil, Deposits: $1,376.6 mil, headquarters in Marietta, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 49 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Inc.
  • City National Bank of West Virginia: Russell Branch at 1500 Diederich Boulevard, branch established on 1998-03-09. Info updated 2008-01-10: Bank assets: $2,552.9 mil, Deposits: $2,042.5 mil, headquarters in Cross Lanes, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Russell

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents28.8%21.2%17.8%7.7%5.2%
Congregations16.4%12.3%19.2%9.6%6.8%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other religions
Adherents4.3%3.7%3.0%2.2%6.1%
Congregations1.4%8.2%1.4%4.1%20.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$9,573$38,2921$1,295
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,602
Police Protection - Officers 12$39,752$39,7520$0
Firefighters 1$6,117$73,40425$9,339
Streets and Highways 4$7,213$21,6390$0
Solid Waste Management 4$9,850$29,5500$0
Water Supply 8$29,756$44,6341$742
Totals for Government 32$102,261$38,34834$14,978



Russell government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $238,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $906,000
    Police Protection: $500,000
    Regular Highways: $300,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    General - Other: $166,000
    Fire Protection: $134,000
    Central Staff Services: $65,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $108,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,799,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,601,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $198,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $750,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,140,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $900,000
    NEC: $15,000
    Public Utilities: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,547,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,133 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Boyd County, KY  1.68% ($34,676 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, OH  0.48% ($45,150)
from Scioto County, OH  0.46% ($26,448)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Boyd County, KY  1.85% ($32,442 average AGI)
to Scioto County, OH  0.46% ($28,789)
to Lawrence County, OH  0.35% ($29,136)


Strongest AM radio stations in Russell:
  • WIRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; IRONTON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCR (1420 AM; 5 kW; KENOVA, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLGC (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENUP, KY; Owner: GREENUP COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOKT (1040 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CANNONSBURG, KY; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.-KY)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCMI (1340 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNXT (1260 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Russell:
  • WBKS (107.1 FM; IRONTON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOUL-FM (89.1 FM; IRONTON, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WBVB (97.1 FM; COAL GROVE, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRVC-FM (92.7 FM; CATLETTSBURG, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WDGG (93.7 FM; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE B/CASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WLGC-FM (105.7 FM; GREENUP, KY; Owner: GREENUP COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKEE-FM (100.5 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • W216AT (91.1 FM; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTCR-FM (103.3 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOHP (88.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNXT-FM (99.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)
  • WRYV-FM1 (101.5 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WOKE (98.3 FM; GARRISON, KY; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • W215AV (90.9 FM; SOUTH PORTSMOUTH, KY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WZZZ (107.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF PORTSMOUTH 2, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Russell:
  • WKAS (Channel 25; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSAZ-TV (Channel 3; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPBO (Channel 42; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W49BN (Channel 49; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNCATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WHCP (Channel 30; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: TELEVISION PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • W14CU (Channel 14; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTSF (Channel 61; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: TRI STATE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W05CB (Channel 5; BURLINGTON, OH; Owner: VEARL R. PENNINGTON)
  • W66CZ (Channel 66; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W36CR (Channel 36; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55AT (Channel 55; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Russell, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 23
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 44
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
  • Fatalities: 25
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 67
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 78
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Russell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7
  • TOM C MILLER, Cab Electric Shanty Stewart Ave W End Of Eb Yd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27 m, Overall height: 35 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • TOM C MILLER, Csxt Diesel Shop, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 12.1 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • TOM C MILLER, E End Of Coal Hump Russell Yds, Type: Pole, Structure height: 20 m, Overall height: 24.9 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • TOM C MILLER, Gen Office East End Of Chesapeake, Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 12.1 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • RAE A GREENE, 100 Lynn Ave., Type: Pole, Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 20.1 m
    Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 5220 Belfort Rd. Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32137, Phone: (904) 332-5963, Email:
  • BILL TOOLEY, Ky St Rt 750 And Eagle Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 30 m
    Registrant: Bill Tooley Two Way Radio, 2420 Todd St, Flatwoods, KY 41139, Phone: (606) 836-6453
  • Thomas F McNally, 1000 Ashland Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 36.5 m
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • .5 Mi Se Of Int Of Sr 5 & Us 23, Type: Pole, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: KNNQ844, Licensee ID: L00003681
    Assigned Frequencies : 911.500 MHz, 918.500 MHz, 920.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/27/2011, Certifier: L W Allen
    Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Shortwhiteoak & Tony Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPQK868
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/2005, Expiration Date: 08/21/2015, Certifier: Donald G Fraley
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Gen Off End Of Chesapeake & Ohio Rr Russell Yd, Call Sign: WNKY567, Licensee ID: L00258361
    Assigned Frequencies : 936.937 MHz, 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/18/2003
    Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217
  • 500metrs End Of Int @ Us23 Int And Sr3105 Greenup Ave, Type: Building, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 20.1 m, Call Sign: WPAV387
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.230 MHz, 160.410 MHz, 160.485 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 161.220 MHz, 161.505 MHz, 161.520 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/19/2003, Expiration Date: 06/11/2013, Certifier: L W Allen
    Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Drive South, 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6013, Email:
  • Indian Run Tank 1000m West Of Shortwhiteoak & Indian Run, Type: Tank, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPSJ407
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.982 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/18/2001, Expiration Date: 05/18/2011, Certifier: Don Fraley
    Registrant: Us Filter Control Systems, Inc., 6819 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55439, Phone: (952) 996-9442, Fax: (952) 941-9502, Email:
  • Off Edsel Ave, Type: Pole, Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 20.1 m, Call Sign: WPXR446, Licensee ID: L00003681
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/27/2003, Expiration Date: 05/27/2013, Certifier: Marc Dwyer
    Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
  • Lat: 38.510000 Lon: -82.706667, Call Sign: WQAQ820, Licensee ID: L00822132
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/21/2004, Expiration Date: 07/21/2014, Certifier: Charles K Parsons
    Registrant: Russell Area Technology Center, 705 Red Devil Lane, Russell, KY 41169, Phone: (606) 836-1256

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, Gen Ofc East End Of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co Russell Yds, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WBM473
    Assigned Frequencies : 6825.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/1997, Expiration Date: 04/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/21/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (904) 359-1329

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1.4 Miles East Of Intersections Of State Rds. 250 & 750, Call Sign: KNKL580
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.525 MHz, 454.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/1999, Expiration Date: 11/04/2009, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Russell)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3407W , Serial Number: 32-299, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): Khoudoud Properties LLC, 1061 Kenwood Dr, Russell, KY 41169
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4770D , Serial Number: 34870, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Michael D Napier, 221 Seaton Dr, Russell, KY 41169
  • Aircraft: WARNER MARVIN G LANCAIRE 235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 67MW , Serial Number: 95, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 12/17/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Marvin G Warner, 120 Arizona Dr, Russell, KY 41169
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 560XL (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 13, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PW545B (4119 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 8000U , Serial Number: 560-5746, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 11/24/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): Ashprop LLC, 500 Diederich Blvd, Russell, KY 41169
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9760J , Serial Number: 28-3953, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Cathy J Hanks, 432 Bluebird Dr, Russell, KY 41169



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$120,38335$124,93226$127,5089$44,1015$79,294
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$115,6734$123,1782$15,4551$46,360
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$128,0355$119,47014$108,3894$72,8482$63,575
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$142,8250$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$77,2651$109,0500$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$125,7731$143,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$99,7800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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