Russell, Georgia

Russell, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Russell
Coordinates: 33°58′43″N 83°42′0″W / 33.97861°N 83.70000°W / 33.97861; -83.70000
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBarrow
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2)
 • Land1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
980 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,322
 • Density1,137.8/sq mi (439.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30680[2]
FIPS code13-67676[3]
GNIS feature ID0332944[4]

Russell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Barrow County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Russell had a population of 1,322.[5]

History

The community most likely was named after Richard Russell Sr. (1861–1938), chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court.[6]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Russell in 1902.[7] The city's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[6]

Geography

Russell is located in central Barrow County at 33°58′43″N 83°42′0″W / 33.97861°N 83.70000°W / 33.97861; -83.70000.[8] It is bordered to the north and west by the city of Winder, the Barrow County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.[9]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,203—
20201,3229.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]
1850-1870[11] 1870-1880[12]
1890-1910[13] 1920-1930[14]
1940[15] 1950[16] 1960[17]
1970[18] 1980[19] 1990[20]
2000[21] 2010[22] 2020[23]

Russell first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[22]

Russell CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[24] Pop 2020[23] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 714 680 59.35% 51.44%
Black or African American alone (NH) 189 179 15.71% 13.54%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 7 1 0.58% 0.08%
Asian alone (NH) 51 61 4.24% 4.61%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 7 11 0.58% 0.83%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 31 54 2.58% 4.08%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 204 336 16.96% 25.42%
Total 1,203 1,322 100.00% 100.00%

Education

It is in Barrow County Schools.[25] Zoned schools include Holsenbeck Elementary School and Winder-Barrow High School.[26]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Russell ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Russell". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  5. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  6. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 194. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  7. ^ "History of Barrow County". Barrow County Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Russell CDP, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 30, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  10. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
  12. ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
  13. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930.
  14. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
  15. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
  16. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  17. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
  18. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
  19. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  20. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
  21. ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
  22. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010.
  23. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Russell CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  24. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Russell CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  25. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Barrow County, GA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2024. - Compare to the district boundary map, which mentions which elementary schools feed into which high school.
  26. ^ "BCSS Attendance Zone Maps". Barrow County Schools. Retrieved September 4, 2024. Winder-Barrow Cluster - Match the cluster with the schools on the map.
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