Russell County, Kentucky Basics:
Russell County Kentucky - Government Site
Population: 17,585
Area: 254 square miles
County seat: Jamestown
Area code(s) in use: 270
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Median household income: $29,465
Persons in poverty: 27.3%
Home ownership rate: 75.8%
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Adair Casey Clinton Cumberland Pulaski Wayne