Population By Race and Ethnicity in Russell County, AL in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 53,327 population of Russell County, Alabama comprised of 1,991 people who identified as Hispanic (3.73%), and 51,336 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Russell County, Alabama with a population of 29,294 (54.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 22,405 (42.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 997 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Russell County, Alabama in 2010, with a population of 27,827 (52.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 22,082 (41.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,467 (2.75%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Russell, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Russell , AL in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 22,405 42.01%
White Alone 29,294 54.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 252 0.47%
Asian Alone 251 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 128 0.24%
Two Or More Races 997 1.87%
Population By Ethnicity in Russell , AL in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 323 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,467 2.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 19 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 115 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 22,082 41.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,827 52.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 199 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 232 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 882 1.65%