Russell County Information
Russell in
Kansas occupies
899 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,740, a change from a 2000 population of
7,370 and
7,835 in 1990.
12% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
8% percent is 25-35, and
12.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
25 acts of violent crime reported in
Russell in 2004, a change from
15 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
138 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Russell, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Russell | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 899 sq. miles | Ranked 968 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,740 | Ranked 2,701 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,812 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,370 | Ranked 2,651 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,835 | Ranked 2,591 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.2% | |
| African American | .7% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 13.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 25 | 15 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 18 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 152 | 158 |
| Burglaries | 38 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 99 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 15 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,396 | 3,575 |
| Unemployed Population | 138 | 141 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3.9% |
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