Latest news about poverty in Russellville, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
13.1% of Russellville, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.9% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 10.4% of high school graduates and 12.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.8%. For comparison, it was 22.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Russellville, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Russellville:
13.1%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Russellville:
2.5%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Russellville:
18.0%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Russellville:
16.7%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.8%
Residents above poverty level:
22.4%
Poverty by age in Russellville, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Russellville,AL (percentage below poverty level)
13.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.4%6 to 11 years
23.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.9%18 to 24 years
0.1%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
30.6%55 to 64 years
0.3%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Russellville,AL (percentage below poverty level)
17.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
29.8%6 to 11 years
10.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.6%16 and 17 years
1.5%18 to 24 years
15.1%25 to 34 years
17.3%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
15.9%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Russellville,AL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 17 years
0.7%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.1%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Russellville, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Russellville, AL (%)
6.4%White
12.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
22.1%Other race
15.0%2+ races
21.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Russellville, AL (absolute numbers)
322White
136Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
811Other race
1482+ races
967Hispanic
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Russellville, AL
Children below poverty level:
Russellville, Alabama:
18.1%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Russellville:
10.4%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Russellville:
12.1%
Alabama:
30.1%
36.0%Married-couple family
9.7%Male, no wife present
54.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
2.3%Worked part-time
97.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
80.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
19.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
17.2%1970 to 1979
32.4%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
16.9%1940 to 1949
15.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
19.5%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
9.2%1940 to 1949
8.6%1939 or earlier
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