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AL Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Russellville City

Russellville, AL 35653 • Franklin County • 5 Operating Schools
(256) 331-2000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,783
2,151 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,529
Overall Poverty Rate
14.98%
1,576 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.39%
535 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AL Avg: 18.99% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.22% (410 / 1,766 kids) 23.22% 2020 410 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.6% (542 / 2,117 kids) 25.6% 2021 542 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.04% (544 / 2,089 kids) 26.04% 2022 544 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.15% (538 / 2,139 kids) 25.15% 2023 538 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.39% (535 / 2,107 kids) 25.39% 2024 535 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,766 410 23.22% 19.21% 14.57%
2021 2,117 542 25.60% 21.27% 15.78%
2022 2,089 544 26.04% 20.21% 15.17%
2023 2,139 538 25.15% 19.81% 14.98%
2024 2,107 535 25.39% 18.99% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $117,300
Median Gross Rent $716/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,383
Renter-Occupied 1,264
Owner-Occupied: 2,383 (65.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,264 (34.7%)
Occupied 3,647

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,383 (65.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,264 (34.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,647 households
121 (3.3%)
< $10k
185 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
387 (10.6%)
$15k-$19k
262 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
296 (8.1%)
$25k-$29k
56 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
161 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
54 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
280 (7.7%)
$45k-$49k
214 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
404 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
632 (17.3%)
$75k-$99k
166 (4.6%)
$100k-$124k
171 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
192 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
66 (1.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
121 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
185 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
387 (10.6%)
$20k-$24k
262 (7.2%)
$25k-$29k
296 (8.1%)
$30k-$34k
56 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
161 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
54 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
280 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
214 (5.9%)
$60k-$74k
404 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
632 (17.3%)
$100k-$124k
166 (4.6%)
$125k-$149k
171 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
192 (5.3%)
$200k+
66 (1.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,236 students
306 (13.7%)
1st
267 (11.9%)
2nd
73 (3.3%)
3rd
236 (10.6%)
4th
239 (10.7%)
5th
184 (8.2%)
6th
241 (10.8%)
7th
114 (5.1%)
8th
120 (5.4%)
9th
41 (1.8%)
10th
255 (11.4%)
11th
160 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
306 (13.7%)
2nd Grade
267 (11.9%)
3rd Grade
73 (3.3%)
4th Grade
236 (10.6%)
5th Grade
239 (10.7%)
6th Grade
184 (8.2%)
7th Grade
241 (10.8%)
8th Grade
114 (5.1%)
9th Grade
120 (5.4%)
10th Grade
41 (1.8%)
11th Grade
255 (11.4%)
12th Grade
160 (7.2%)