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Russell County

25,420Population
-1.4 %Change since 2020
205Net migration
4.6 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
25,420 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.4 %
Net migration
205 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.6 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
25,781 (2020)
Births
253 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.0
Deaths
394 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.5
Natural change, 2023
-141
International migration
2 (2023)
Domestic migration
203 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
8.1
Postal code
VA
FIPS code
51167

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.611.4
PeriodValue
20254.6 %
20244.0 %
20233.8 %
20223.7 %
20214.9 %
20207.8 %
20194.7 %
20184.9 %
20175.8 %
20167.0 %
20156.4 %
20147.6 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202425.4K25.8K
PeriodValue
202425,420
202325,502
202225,440
202125,574
202025,756