Russell County, KS

Living in Russell County

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 18
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 19
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Schools 12
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Residents

6.9k Population +33 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
62% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate27%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector59%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office20%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$93k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$458 Median Monthly Rent +$165 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
LP gas10%
Utility gas74%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Russell County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Russell County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 4
Feb 33 1 3
Mar 43 2 2
Apr 53 2 0
May 63 3 0
Jun 74 3 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 68 2 0
Oct 55 2 0
Nov 42 1 1
Dec 31 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Russell County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding43
Tornado35
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Russell County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Russell County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Russell County, KS

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Sterling College
57 miles, SE
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Bethany College
64 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Russell County, KS

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Clara Barton Hospital
27 miles, S
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Hays Medical Center
29 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Russell County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
27 miles, W
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