Russellville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,736 people and four associated neighborhoods, Russellville is the 62nd largest community in Alabama.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Russellville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 46.46% of the Russellville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Russellville is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Russellville who work in office and administrative support (10.06%), maintenance occupations (8.46%), and teaching (6.55%). As is often the case in a small city, Russellville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Russellville are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.19% of adults in Russellville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Russellville in 2022 was $25,681, 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 $102,724 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 43.54% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Russellville include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scottish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Russellville's cultural character, accounting for 20.37% 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.
