Russell, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,580 (Urban population: 4,329 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 251 (all nonfarm))

Russell, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,405 (2,017 occupied: 1,439 owner occupied, 578 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	31%

Housing density: 490 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $15,800

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $232

Median gross rent in Russell, KS in 2000: $314

Housing units in Russell with a mortgage: 484 (26 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 820

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,407

In family households: 3,504 (1,011 male householders, 234 female householders)
978 spouses, 1,121 children (1,036 natural, 37 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 9 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 903 (288 male householders (233 living alone)), 488 female householders (454 living alone)), 127 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 173 (135 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 727 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 194 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 687 1-person, 75 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 5-persons.

723 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (56 men, 213 women).

96.4% of residents of Russell speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English well, 34% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 36 (0.8%)
(22.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Russell, Kansas:

1 room: 9
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 16
4 rooms: 175
5 rooms: 260
6 rooms: 415
7 rooms: 151
8 rooms: 223
9 or more rooms: 190

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Russell, Kansas:

1 room: 9
2 rooms: 44
3 rooms: 113
4 rooms: 143
5 rooms: 85
6 rooms: 72
7 rooms: 35
8 rooms: 38
9 or more rooms: 39

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 38
1995 to 1998: 8
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 206
1970 to 1979: 363
1960 to 1969: 204
1950 to 1959: 519
1940 to 1949: 419
1939 or earlier: 648

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Russell:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 24
2 bedrooms: 499
3 bedrooms: 580
4 bedrooms: 258
5 or more bedrooms: 69

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Russell:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 200
2 bedrooms: 170
3 bedrooms: 151
4 bedrooms: 32
5 or more bedrooms: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Russell in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 25
1 vehicle: 440
2 vehicles: 611
3 vehicles: 272
4 vehicles: 60
5 or more vehicles: 31

Cars and other vehicles available in Russell in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 94
1 vehicle: 269
2 vehicles: 169
3 vehicles: 46
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Russell, KS:

Less than $10,000: 52
$10,000 to $14,999: 54
$15,000 to $19,999: 59
$20,000 to $24,999: 137
$25,000 to $29,999: 79
$30,000 to $34,999: 84
$35,000 to $39,999: 88
$40,000 to $49,999: 189
$50,000 to $59,999: 147
$60,000 to $69,999: 141
$70,000 to $79,999: 83
$80,000 to $89,999: 34
$90,000 to $99,999: 61
$100,000 to $124,999: 43
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $174,999: 26
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 9
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Russell:

Less than $100: 26
$100 to $149: 84
$150 to $199: 99
$200 to $249: 97
$250 to $299: 59
$300 to $349: 27
$350 to $399: 54
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 86

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: 28
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 8

Russell, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.6%
Number of people working at home: 96 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 321
5 to 9 minutes: 771
10 to 14 minutes: 395
15 to 19 minutes: 90
20 to 24 minutes: 85
25 to 29 minutes: 34
30 to 34 minutes: 90
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 23
60 to 89 minutes: 40
90 or more minutes: 51

Russell mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,671 (84%)
Carpooled: 204 (10%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 16 (1%)
Worked at home: 96 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 311
$10,000 to $14,999: 241
$15,000 to $19,999: 193
$20,000 to $24,999: 229
$25,000 to $29,999: 125
$30,000 to $34,999: 153
$35,000 to $39,999: 75
$40,000 to $44,999: 167
$45,000 to $49,999: 73
$50,000 to $59,999: 185
$60,000 to $74,999: 71
$75,000 to $99,999: 113
$100,000 to $124,999: 57
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

German: 1702
United States or American: 297
English: 294
Irish: 282
Other groups: 268
Russian: 83
French (except Basque): 71
Scottish: 51
Swedish: 43
Italian: 41
Scotch-Irish: 40
Dutch: 31
Danish: 29
Austrian: 20
Czech: 19
Czechoslovakian: 17
Swiss: 16
Pennsylvania German: 15
Welsh: 10
French Canadian: 9
Norwegian: 8
Armenian: 6
German Russian: 6

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

Mexico (78%)
Ireland (22%)

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

This state: 3448
Northeast: 85
Midwest: 399
South: 304
West: 291

64% of Russell residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 84
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 36
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 584
Less than 1 year of college: 175
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 159
Associate degree: 51
Bachelor's degree: 172
Master's degree: 63
Professional school degree: 44
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 177
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 96
High school graduate (or equivalency): 593
Less than 1 year of college: 216
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 253
Associate degree: 87
Bachelor's degree: 136
Master's degree: 111
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $25,848
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,625
Asian householders: $16,250
Two or more races householders: $45,313
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $53,750

Russell household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Russell household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Russell household income for Asian householders

Russell household income for two or more races householders

Russell household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Russell marital status for males

Russell marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $45,400
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $75,000
Asian householders: $22,500
Two or more races householders: $37,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,128
One, attached: 15
Two: 35
3 or 4: 15
5 to 9: 34
10 to 19: 36
20 to 49: 67
Mobile homes: 75

Median worth of mobile homes: $41,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Russell:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (95%)
Electricity (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (80%)
Electricity (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	2.9%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	3.6%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	11.5%
Kansas:	13.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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