Russellville, IL Demographics

A map of Russellville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	54	88	62.1%	89.8%
Multiracial	27	8	31.0%	8.2%
Black	6	0	6.9%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	2.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Russellville, Illinois has an estimated population of 87, a large decrease from the 98 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.1% White, 31.0% Multiracial, 6.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Russellville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Russellville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Russellville, that probability was 18.7% in 2020 and 51.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Russellville is ranked the 1354th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Russellville was ranked the 1362nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Russellville's White Population

54 residents of Russellville, or 62.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Russellville is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Russellville ranks 794th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's White population has declined by an estimated 38.6%. White residents' share of Russellville's population has decreased from 89.8% to 62.1%.

Russellville is less White than neighboring Emison (100% White), Oaktown (94.4% White), Bruceville (89.2% White), Vincennes (85% White), and Flat Rock (95.3% White).

Russellville's Black Population

6 residents of Russellville, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Russellville is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Russellville ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Black residents' share of Russellville's population has increased from 0.0% to 6.9%.

Russellville is more Black than neighboring Emison (0% Black), Oaktown (0% Black), Bruceville (0% Black), Vincennes (3.5% Black), and Flat Rock (0% Black).

Russellville's Asian Population

0 residents of Russellville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Russellville is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Russellville ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Russellville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Russellville is less Asian than neighboring Vincennes (0.9% Asian).

Russellville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Russellville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Russellville is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Russellville ranks 944th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Russellville's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Russellville is less Hispanic than neighboring Oaktown (3.1% Hispanic), Bruceville (5.6% Hispanic), and Vincennes (5.1% Hispanic).

Russellville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Russellville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Russellville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Russellville ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Russellville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Russellville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vincennes (0.1% Native American/Other).

Russellville's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Russellville, or 31.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Russellville is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Russellville ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russellville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 237.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Russellville's population has increased from 8.2% to 31.0%.

Russellville is more Multiracial than neighboring Emison (0% Multiracial), Oaktown (2.4% Multiracial), Bruceville (5.2% Multiracial), Vincennes (5.4% Multiracial), and Flat Rock (4.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.