Russia, OH Demographics

A map of Russia's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	585	698	91.7%	98.0%
Hispanic	27	2	4.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	16	8	2.5%	1.1%
Black	10	3	1.6%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

Russia, Ohio has an estimated population of 638, a large decrease from the 712 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 2.5% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Russia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Russia has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Russia, that probability was 3.9% in 2020 and 15.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Russia is ranked the 810th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). Russia was ranked the 766th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Russia's White Population

585 residents of Russia, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Russia is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Russia ranks 21st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russia's White population has declined by an estimated 16.2%. White residents' share of Russia's population has decreased from 98.0% to 91.7%.

Russia is less White than neighboring Newport CDP (Shelby County) (100% White), Versailles (98.3% White), Bradford (95.9% White), Fort Loramie (97.8% White), and Yorkshire (100% White).

Russia's Black Population

10 residents of Russia, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Russia is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Russia ranks 846th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russia's Black population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Black residents' share of Russia's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.6%.

Russia is more Black than neighboring Newport CDP (Shelby County) (0% Black), Versailles (0.1% Black), Bradford (0.5% Black), Fort Loramie (0% Black), and Yorkshire (0% Black).

Russia's Asian Population

0 residents of Russia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Russia is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Russia ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Russia's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Russia, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Russia is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Russia ranks 1202nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1250.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Russia's population has increased from 0.3% to 4.2%.

Russia is more Hispanic than neighboring Newport CDP (Shelby County) (0% Hispanic), Versailles (1.4% Hispanic), Bradford (1.2% Hispanic), Fort Loramie (1.2% Hispanic), and Yorkshire (0% Hispanic).

Russia's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Russia, 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 Russia is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Russia ranks 994th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Russia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Russia's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Russia, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Russia is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Russia ranks 1209th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Russia's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Russia's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.5%.

Russia is more Multiracial than neighboring Newport CDP (Shelby County) (0% Multiracial), Versailles (0.3% Multiracial), Bradford (2.3% Multiracial), Fort Loramie (1.1% Multiracial), and Yorkshire (0% 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.