Russellville is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 7056 residents.. The poverty rate of Russellville is 23.7%, which is 69% higher than national average. The typical household in Russellville earns $34078 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 59.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Russellville, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Russellville remained 7.7%, which is 64% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Russellville, only 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Russellville is 84, which is 16% lower than national average. Median home value in Russellville is $98600 , which is 57% lower than national average. While median income in Russellville remained $34078, which is 50% lower than national average.