In 2022, Russell County, VA had a population of 25.8k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $44,088. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Russell County, VA declined from 25,932 to 25,763, a −0.652% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,100 to $44,088, a 7.27% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Russell County, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.91%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.691%), White (Hispanic) (0.307%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0.299%).
None of the households in Russell County, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.7% of the residents in Russell County, VA are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Russell County, VA was $112,000, and the homeownership rate was 74.8%.
Most people in Russell County, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Russell County, VA was 2 cars per household.
Russell County, VA borders Buchanan County, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Scott County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Washington County, VA, and Wise County, VA.