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County population in July 2011: 6,983 (59% urban, 41% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 2,412
Renter-occupied apartments: 795
% of renters here:

25%
State:

24%

Land area: 885 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Russell County: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 67%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 19%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Russell County, Kansas:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (95.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.5%)

Median resident age:  44.1 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Males: 3,542  (48.1%)
Females: 3,828  (51.9%)

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Russell County,KS real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Russell County:

2.2 people
Kansas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,469 ($29,284 in 1999)
This county:

$34469
Kansas:

$47817

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $285 (lower quartile is $206, upper quartile is $383)
This county:

$285
State:

$515


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $68,204 (it was $43,900 in 2000)
Russell County:

$68,204
Kansas:

$125,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,780 - $101,932

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $87,929
Here:

$87,929
State:

$156,894

Townhouses or other attached units: $143,236
Here:

$143,236
State:

$149,604

Mobile homes: $53,161
Here:

$53,161
State:

$34,057
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,090
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $267

Institutionalized population: 172

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 29
  • Thefts: 38
  • Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 16
  • Thefts: 35
  • Auto thefts: 4

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $294,800
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $280,800
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $340,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Russell County Kansas:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 75.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 23.0%



2008 Presidential Election results in Russell County Kansas:


McCain (Republican): 76.7%
Obama (Democratic): 22.5%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $991 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $887 (1.6%)


Russell County household income distribution in 2009 Russell County home values distribution


Russell County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.0%
(14.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 14.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 31.3% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

12.0%
Whole state:

9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

5.6%
Whole state:

4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Russell County is $378 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $636 a month.

Cities in this county include: Russell, Lucas, Gorham, Dorrance, Luray, Bunker Hill, Paradise, Waldo.

Russell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Russell County: El Privado Camping and Fishing Lodge (A), Luray Wastewater Plant (B), Lucas Wastewater Treatment Facility (C), Dorrance Wastewater Plant (D), Kansas Department of Transportation Russell County Rest Area (E), Russell County Landfill (F), Motor Cross Race Track (G), Wilson State Park Marina (H), Wilson State Park Yucca Campground (I), Wilson State Park Yarrow Campground (J), Wilson State Park Wheatgrass Campground (K), Wilson State Park Switchgrass Campground (L), Wilson State Park Sunflower Campground (M), Wilson State Park Side Oats Campground (N), Wilson State Park Sagewort Campground (O), Wilson State Park Lovegrass Campground (P), Wilson State Park Little Bluestem Campground (Q), Wilson State Park Indiangrass Campground (R), Wilson State Park Grama Campground (S), Wilson State Park Goldenrod Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Russell County include: Trinity Church (A), Immanuel Church (B), United Emmanuel Lutheran Church (C), Shannon Friends Church (D), Amherst United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Herman Cemetery (1), Saint Mary's Cemetery (2), Gorham Cemetery (3), Winterset Cemetery (4), Hyde Park Cemetery (5), Blooming Grove Cemetery (6), Schreiner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Fossil Lake (A), Lucas City Lake (B), Wilson Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hell Creek (A), Elm Creek (B), Cedar Creek (C), Fossil Creek (D), Salt Creek (E), Walker Creek (F), Boswell Creek (G), Paradise Creek (H), East Fork Wolf Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Russell County include: Lucas Park Recreation Area (1), Wilson State Park (2), Minooka Park Recreation Area (3), Otoe Public Use Area (4), Wilson State Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Barton County , Ellis County , Ellsworth County , Lincoln County , Osborne County , Rush County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

4.7%
Kansas:

6.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 135
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 49 (37% naturalized citizens)

Russell County:

0.7%
Whole state:

5.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 31
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 18

Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.8%

Russell County marital status for males
Russell County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,455
  • One, attached: 17
  • Two: 44
  • 3 or 4: 33
  • 5 to 9: 58
  • 10 to 19: 43
  • 20 or more: 67
  • Mobile homes: 154

Housing units in Russell County with a mortgage: 683 (30 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,230

Here:

35.7% with mortgage
State:

65.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.16%
Here65.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 4,802
Total congregations: 28

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of Christ
Adherents1,530 (31.9%)1,399 (29.1%)1,096 (22.8%)179 (3.7%)150 (3.1%)
Congregations5 (17.9%)8 (28.6%)3 (10.7%)1 (3.6%)2 (7.1%)
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristOther
Adherents84 (1.7%)80 (1.7%)74 (1.5%)67 (1.4%)143 (3.0%)
Congregations1 (3.6%)1 (3.6%)2 (7.1%)1 (3.6%)4 (14.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Russell County - Russell, Lucas, Gorham, Dorrance, Luray

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

4.46 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

8.92 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Russell County:

13.39 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.9%
Kansas:

8.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
Kansas:

27.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Russell County:

3.1%
State:

13.4%


Agriculture in Russell County:

Average size of farms: 784 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $45,628
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $85.54
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 52.56%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $41,192
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 32.28%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.39%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $71,840
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.24
All wheat for grain: 86958 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1833 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Russell County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 2.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/7/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Russell County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/30/1991 at 22:07:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 22.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from Russell County center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 17, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1808): October 31, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1808, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 6, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3282): December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 6, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1741): February 1, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1675): January 7, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1675, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 1, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3236): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2004 to July 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1535): August 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1535, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kansas Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 28, 1993 to October 5, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1000): July 22, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1000, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Kansas SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 2, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-378): May 2, 1973, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-378, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Russell County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (57%)
  • Ireland (16%)
  • Canada (16%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Russia (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Russell County (%):



  • German (52%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (8%)
  • United States or American (8%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Czech (2%)
  • Russian (2%)


Russell County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,673 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 282 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 9 (0%)
  • Walked: 86 (3%)
  • Other means: 22 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 266 (8%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Russell County, Kansas:

  • 130 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 21 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 21 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 21 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $38,988.

6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,178 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.53%
Kansas average:

7.39%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.62% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($20,851 average AGI)
1.92% relocated from other states ($10,328 average AGI)
Russell County:

1.92%
Kansas average:

3.56%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ellis County, KS  1.01% ($27,185 average AGI)
from Saline County, KS  0.41% ($33,273)


7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.16%
Kansas average:

7.67%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.67% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($23,250 average AGI)
1.49% relocated to other states ($5,068 average AGI)
Russell County:

1.49%
Kansas average:

3.95%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ellis County, KS  1.94% ($26,212 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS  0.48% ($30,692)
to Barton County, KS  0.45% ($35,667)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Births per 1000 population in Russell County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Russell County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Russell County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,884 (1,714 aged, 170 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 14.33
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8541.130
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 831.180
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 30094.58

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1051.860
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1650.840
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 29.22

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 39.69
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 102.260

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,160
  • In family households: 5,836 (1,739 male householders, 316 female householders)
    1,683 spouses, 1,889 children (1,753 natural, 50 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 80 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 15 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,324 (477 male householders (412 living alone)), 693 female householders (640 living alone)), 154 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 210 (172 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,170 2-persons, 358 3-persons, 326 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,052 1-person, 104 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 5-persons.

96.4% of residents of Russell County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (11% speak English very well, 57% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $56,534,000 ($8102 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $993,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,140,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,821,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,753,000
Federal grants: $7,029,000
Federal procurement contracts: $571,000 ($74,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,220,000 ($159,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $56,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,746,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,970,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 379
Here:

55 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 530
Here:

77 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: -3
Here -0 per 1000 residents
State +14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -359
Here -52 per 1000 residents
State -21 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Russell County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.88 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 88% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 12
  • 2000 to 2004: 56
  • 1990 to 1999: 78
  • 1980 to 1989: 255
  • 1970 to 1979: 582
  • 1960 to 1969: 331
  • 1950 to 1959: 761
  • 1940 to 1949: 541
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,227
Rooms in houses/apartments in Russell County, Kansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 46
  • 4 rooms: 302
  • 5 rooms: 421
  • 6 rooms: 664
  • 7 rooms: 307
  • 8 rooms: 374
  • 9+ rooms: 285
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 49
  • 3 rooms: 138
  • 4 rooms: 176
  • 5 rooms: 136
  • 6 rooms: 113
  • 7 rooms: 64
  • 8 rooms: 51
  • 9+ rooms: 59
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Russell County, Kansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 57
  • 2 bedrooms: 829
  • 3 bedrooms: 961
  • 4 bedrooms: 421
  • 5+ bedrooms: 135
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 230
  • 2 bedrooms: 239
  • 3 bedrooms: 221
  • 4 bedrooms: 80
  • 5+ bedrooms: 16
Cars and other vehicles available in Russell County, Kansas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 49
  • 1 vehicle: 623
  • 2 vehicles: 971
  • 3 vehicles: 548
  • 4 vehicles: 165
  • 5+ vehicles: 56
  • no vehicle: 110
  • 1 vehicle: 368
  • 2 vehicles: 230
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5+ vehicles: 10

68% of Russell County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Kansas.

Russell County:

67.7%
State average:

53.5%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5802
  • Northeast: 97
  • Midwest: 553
  • South: 440
  • West: 412

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Russell County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (80.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12.7%)
  • Electricity (4.2%)
  • Wood (2.2%)
  • Utility gas (69.8%)
  • Electricity (15.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.1%)
  • Other fuel (1.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:

1.7%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:

4.1%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

14.2%
Kansas:

13.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Russell County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $701,000
    Solid Waste Management: $271,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,768,000
    General - Other: $1,405,000
    Police Protection: $1,341,000
    General Public Buildings: $637,000
    Central Staff Services: $526,000
    Health Services - Other: $487,000
    Financial Administration: $397,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $331,000
    Solid Waste Management: $235,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $165,000
    Own Hospitals: $113,000
    Parks & Recreation: $78,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $329,000
    Natural Resources: $38,000
    Higher Education: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $90,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $762,000
    Interest Earnings: $308,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $277,000
    Police Protection: $20,000
    General Public Building: $19,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,911,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $679,000
    Highways: $359,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,150,000
    Total General Sales: $959,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,116,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 111
  • Number of aged recipients: 3
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 108
  • Number of recipients under 18: 16
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 78
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 17
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 47
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 54


Russell County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Russell County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Russell County, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8979.1 years
Mary7283.5 years
William6479.3 years
George5378.3 years
Anna4484.2 years
Robert4273.6 years
Charles4075.8 years
James4075.7 years
Fred3980.3 years
Paul3775.9 years
Most common last names in Russell County, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ehrlich4776.7 years
Dumler3878.2 years
Bender3781.3 years
Boxberger3679.2 years
Steinle3177.9 years
Miller2975.7 years
Krug2983.5 years
Strecker2479.1 years
Smith2278.3 years
Mai2283.9 years
Businesses in Russell County, KS
NameCountNameCount
Days Inn1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Subway1
La-Z-Boy1Super 81
MasterBrand Cabinets1UPS1
McDonald's1
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Russell County on our top lists:

  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Denominations adherents"

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