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Russell, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Russell, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,354. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RUSSELL-KY · Russell, KY 1 ZIPs · 5,354 pop · #14741/25278 · Greenup County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $66,473
  • RANK-MID #14741/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Worthington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,354
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $162,000

Nearest income peer: Worthington, KY ( $864 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Russell

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Russell on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Russell, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

42nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,354
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,473
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $66,473 and poverty 11.9% concentrate in 41169.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Russell as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Waverly is the closest lower-income city and Bloomfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Russell.

Population concentration

Russell's single ZIP 41169 carries the town

Russell is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 41169 is the entire residential footprint (5,354 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Russell's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 81 establishments, 886 employees , annual payroll $59,011k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41169 (81 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (16) · also Other services (except public administration) · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Russell, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Greenup County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Russell. See the Greenup County roll-up →

No other city sharing Greenup County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Russell. Greenup, Flatwoods and South Shore sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. South Shore marks the far end of that range at $42,419, 36% below Russell.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41169 5,354 $66,473 81 325
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Russell roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Russell, .