In addition, Russellville is a college town. There are a lot of students in Russellville attending college, and as a result Russellville provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
One of the benefits of Russellville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.71 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of people in Russellville who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.64% of adults in Russellville have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Russellville in 2022 was $25,477, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,908 for a family of four. However, Russellville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Russellville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Russellville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Russellville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Russellville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.86% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Russellville include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Russellville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
