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KY Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Russellville Independent

Russellville, KY 42276 • Logan County • 4 Operating Schools
(270) 726-8405
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,801
1,102 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$44,844
Overall Poverty Rate
20.22%
1,139 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.44%
282 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% 11.8% 23.5% 35.3% 47% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 28.49% (263 / 923 kids) 28.49% 2020 263 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 37.37% (352 / 942 kids) 37.37% 2021 352 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 29.26% (273 / 933 kids) 29.26% 2022 273 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 27.26% (259 / 950 kids) 27.26% 2023 259 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 29.44% (282 / 958 kids) 29.44% 2024 282 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 923 263 28.49% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 942 352 37.37% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 933 273 29.26% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 950 259 27.26% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 958 282 29.44% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $130,400
Median Gross Rent $722/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,343
Renter-Occupied 1,276
Owner-Occupied: 1,343 (51.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,276 (48.7%)
Occupied 2,619

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,343 (51.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,276 (48.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,619 households
154 (5.9%)
< $10k
383 (14.6%)
$10k-$14k
85 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
132 (5%)
$20k-$24k
78 (3%)
$25k-$29k
183 (7%)
$30k-$34k
147 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
149 (5.7%)
$40k-$44k
154 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
222 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
315 (12%)
$60k-$74k
315 (12%)
$75k-$99k
195 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
28 (1.1%)
$125k-$149k
31 (1.2%)
$150k-$199k
48 (1.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
154 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
383 (14.6%)
$15k-$19k
85 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
132 (5%)
$25k-$29k
78 (3%)
$30k-$34k
183 (7%)
$35k-$39k
147 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
149 (5.7%)
$45k-$49k
154 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
222 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
315 (12%)
$75k-$99k
315 (12%)
$100k-$124k
195 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
28 (1.1%)
$150k-$199k
31 (1.2%)
$200k+
48 (1.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,041 students
269 (25.8%)
1st
48 (4.6%)
2nd
64 (6.1%)
3rd
59 (5.7%)
4th
132 (12.7%)
5th
110 (10.6%)
6th
5 (0.5%)
7th
67 (6.4%)
8th
103 (9.9%)
9th
25 (2.4%)
10th
60 (5.8%)
11th
99 (9.5%)
12th
1st Grade
269 (25.8%)
2nd Grade
48 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
64 (6.1%)
4th Grade
59 (5.7%)
5th Grade
132 (12.7%)
6th Grade
110 (10.6%)
7th Grade
5 (0.5%)
8th Grade
67 (6.4%)
9th Grade
103 (9.9%)
10th Grade
25 (2.4%)
11th Grade
60 (5.8%)
12th Grade
99 (9.5%)