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Russell County Public Schools

Russell County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 25,538. The median household income is $50,012 and the median age is 46.7.

25,538

Population

54

People / sq mi

$50,012

Median Income

46.7

Median Age

Russell County Public Schools covers 474 sq mi of land at 53.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White96.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian72.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%

Economy & Income

$50,012

Median Household Income

$29,997

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$120,600

Median Home Value

$653

Median Rent

76.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

82.8%

High School+

13.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Russell County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 25,538 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.

The median household income in Russell County Public Schools is $50,012, with a per capita income of $29,997. The poverty rate is 10.7%.

Russell County Public Schools is 96.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 72.3% Asian, and 0.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Russell County Public Schools, 82.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Russell County Public Schools is $120,600, with a median rent of $653. The homeownership rate is 76.3%.

Data for Russell County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5103420).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.