Russell County, Virginia Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
25,538
Median Age
46.7
Male Median
45.2
Female Median
48.0
Russell County, Virginia Population Growth

Russell County, Virginia Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -11.5%%.
-11.5%% Growth
Russell County, Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Russell County, Virginia Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.7 | 25,538 |
| 2023 | 46.5 | 25,635 |
| 2022 | 46.6 | 25,763 |
| 2021 | 46.8 | 25,932 |
| 2020 | 46.3 | 26,937 |
| 2019 | 45.7 | 27,141 |
| 2018 | 45.4 | 27,408 |
| 2017 | 44.8 | 27,725 |
| 2016 | 44.1 | 27,973 |
| 2015 | 43.8 | 28,245 |
| 2014 | 43.6 | 28,444 |
| 2013 | 43.3 | 28,646 |
| 2012 | 42.9 | 28,773 |
| 2011 | 42.6 | 28,870 |
| 2010 | 42.4 | 28,842 |
Russell County, Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.8% |
| 5–17 | 14.0% |
| 18–24 | 6.9% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–54 | 24.4% |
| 55–64 | 15.4% |
| 65+ | 23.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Russell County, Virginia
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 73.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 32.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 41.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Russell County, Virginia
The median age in Russell County, Virginia is 46.7 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Russell County, Virginia is 25,538.
In Russell County, Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Russell County, Virginia is aging.