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Russell Springs, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Russell Springs.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+42.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,733
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,030
Median Gross Rent$693/mo
Owner Occupied
63.7%
Renter Occupied
36.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,180
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Russell Springs?

The total population of Russell Springs is approximately 2,733. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Russell Springs walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Russell Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Russell Springs?

The housing market in Russell Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Russell Springs?

In Russell Springs, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.