Russellville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,722 people and four associated neighborhoods, Russellville is the 62nd largest community in Alabama.When you are in Russellville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 45.43% of Russellville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Russellville is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Russellville who work in maintenance occupations (11.74%), office and administrative support (9.45%), and teaching (5.25%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Russellville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Russellville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Russellville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Russellville may be for you. Being a small city, Russellville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Russellville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.48% of adults in Russellville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Russellville in 2022 was $24,715, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,860 for a family of four. However, Russellville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Russellville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Russellville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Russellville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Russellville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 41.13% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Russellville include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scots-Irish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Russellville's cultural character, accounting for 19.61% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Russellville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
