Russell County, Kansas
Russell County: county in Kansas, United States.
About
Russell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,970 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,804 inhabitants. Its county seat is Russell. The county was created 159 years ago in 1867.
Quick Facts about Russell County
| Population | 6,804 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Russell County, Russell County, Russell County |
| Area | 2328 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.5% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.5% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9148,-98.7624 |
| Capital | Russell |
| Establishment | February 26, 1867 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 05:31:17 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Russell County is located at 38°54'53"N 98°45'44"W (38.9147800, -98.7623500). It has 5 neighbors: Ellis County, Ellsworth County, Lincoln County, Osborne County and Rush County.
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Russell County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Russell County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Russell County
Official Website- Russell
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Russell County decreased by 2.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,970 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,987 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,990 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,977 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,007 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,044 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,007 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,930 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,902 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,856 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,804 | -0.76% | estimation process |
People born in Russell County (1)
art director Randall Duell was born in Russell County
Other places with the same name (3)
- Russell County, Alabama county in Virginia, United States. with a population of 58,237 people.
- Russell County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States. with a population of 26,647 people.
- Russell County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States. with a population of 17,998 people.
Kansas Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson County | 607,220 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Sedgwick County | 519,907 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Wichita | 391,731 | The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. |
| Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Shawnee County | 175,999 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Wyandotte County | 165,265 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
| Douglas County | 122,530 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Butler County | 66,992 | County in Kansas, United States of America |
| Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Reno County | 61,793 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Saline County | 53,926 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Salina | 46,274 | The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. |