Russells Point, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,398
11.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$42,442/yr
3.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,118
6.9% year-over-year change

Russells Point population

How many people live in Russells Point

Russells Point is home to 1,398 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.2% of Russells Point locals are male, and 46.8% are female.

Total population
1,398
11.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.2%
743
Female
46.8%
655
Value Percent YoY change
Male 743 53.2% 8.2%
Female 655 46.8% 16.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Russells Point is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.2% are children under 15, then 7.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 20.4% of the population, while another 25.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 28.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
48.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.2%
15 to 24
7.4%
25 to 44
20.4%
45 to 64
25.9%
Over 65
28.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 254 18.2% 5.8%
15 to 24 103 7.4% 0.0%
25 to 44 285 20.4% 22.3%
45 to 64 362 25.9% 4.6%
Over 65 394 28.2% 20.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Russells Point, 98.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. As for race, 89.8% of locals are Caucasian, 4.6% are African American and 0.1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 4.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,377 98.5% 12.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 21 1.5% -16.0%
Racial breakdown
White
89.8%
Black or African American
4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.3%
Other
1.3%
Value Percent
White 1,255 89.8%
Black or African American 64 4.6%
Asian 1 0.1%
Two or more races 60 4.3%
Other 18 1.3%

Households in Russells Point

A peek inside Russells Point households

Russells Point has 704 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 47.2% are families, while the remaining 52.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
704
7.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
372
Family households
332
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 372 52.8% 8.4%
Family households 332 47.2% 7.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Russells Point

The housing landscape of Russells Point

Russells Point's housing consists of 1,118 units, with 52.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,118
6.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 591 52.9%
1 unit, attached 19 1.7%
2 units 25 2.2%
3 or 4 units 152 13.6%
5 to 9 units 165 14.8%
10 to 19 units 11 1%
20 to 49 units 21 1.9%
50 or more units 46 4.1%
Mobile home 88 7.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Russells Point

In Russells Point, the median construction year is 1973. About 27.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 308 27.6% 41.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 26 2.3% -43.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 58 5.2% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 116 10.4% 16.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 156 14% -3.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 212 19% -3.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 194 17.4% -1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 48 4.3% -2.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Russells Point occupancy rates

Out of the 704 occupied housing units in Russells Point, 60.5% are owner-occupied, while 39.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 37% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
704
7.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
278
Owner occupied
426
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 278 39.5% -5.4%
Owner occupied 426 60.5% 18.7%
Unoccupied housing units
37.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Russells Point housing costs

Housing costs in Russells Point come to a median of $692 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $617.

Median housing costs per month
$692/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Russells Point
$617/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Russells Point

Russells Point education at a glance

About 55% of the population in Russells Point went to high school, while 13% pursued college studies. Another 6.9% earned an associate degree and 18.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 27 2.5% 22.7%
High school diploma 593 55% 0.5%
College diploma 140 13% 23.9%
Associate degree 74 6.9% 15.6%
Bachelor's degree 199 18.4% 44.2%
Graduate degree 46 4.3% 21.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Russells Point

How much people earn in Russells Point

The average annual household income in Russells Point was $63,726 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $42,442, reflecting a +3.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Russells Point
$63,726/year
6.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Russells Point
$42,442/year
3.7% year-over-year change

Russells Point income by age

In Russells Point, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $67,679. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $40,897 overall. Overall, 73.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $67,679 66.6%
45 - 64 $40,897 4.8%
Over 65 $51,184 0.0%
Above poverty level
1,032
Below poverty level
366
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,032 73.8% 17.0%
Below poverty level 366 26.2% 0.6%

Average renter income in Russells Point

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Russells Point, their median household income was $20,398 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 36.3%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$20,398
Rent-to-income ratio
36.3%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Russells Point

Workforce and job types in Russells Point

The job market in Russells Point is powered by 486 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 58.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 41.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5.6% run their own businesses, 81.1% are employed by private companies, and 9.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
486
6.6% year-over-year change
White collar
283
Blue collar
203
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 283 58.2% 24.7%
Blue collar 203 41.8% -11.3%
Employer type
Self employees
5.6%
Private companies
81.1%
Governmental workers
9.7%
Not for profit companies
3.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 27 5.6% -12.9%
Private companies 394 81.1% 10.1%
Governmental workers 47 9.7% -4.1%
Not for profit companies 18 3.7% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
5.3%
-38.6% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Russells Point stands at 5.3%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Russells Point

How people get around in Russells Point

Commuting methods vary: 93.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 453 93.8% 10.8%
Walk 12 2.5% -33.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Russells Point by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
43348 1,897 935 $51,426 $76,063

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FAQs about Russells Point demographics 

What is the total population of Russells Point?

Russells Point has a total population of 1,398 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +11.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Russells Point?

The gender ratio in Russells Point is as follows:
  • 53.2% males (743 residents)
  • 46.8% females (655 residents)

What is the median age in Russells Point?

The median age in Russells Point is 48.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Russells Point?

The age distribution in Russells Point is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.2% (254 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.4% (103 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 20.4% (285 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.9% (362 residents)
  • Over 65: 28.2% (394 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Russells Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Russells Point is as follows:
  • White: 89.8% (1,255 residents)
  • Black or African American: 4.6% (64 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0.1% (1 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.3% (60 residents)
  • Other: 1.3% (18 residents)

What percentage of the population in Russells Point are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.5% of the population in Russells Point.

How many housing units are there in Russells Point?

There are 1,118 housing units in Russells Point, reflecting a +6.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Russells Point and what is the average household size?

Russells Point has a total of 704 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Russells Point?

Russells Point has a median household income of $42,442, representing a +3.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Russells Point?

The employment rate is 94.7% in Russells Point, with a workforce of 486 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 58.2% (283 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 41.8% (203 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5.6% (27 residents)
  • Private companies: 81.1% (394 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.7% (47 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.7% (18 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025