Russellville, Alabama

Russellville population, 2020 to 2024

Russellville lost 127 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.2%. In the latest year it moved by -39. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 76th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Russellville is 76% of it.

Russellville covers 13.41 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 801 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Russellville is denser than the typical town.

What county Russellville is in

All of Russellville's residents live in Franklin County, which had 31,874 residents in 2024. Russellville holds 33.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Russellville

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Russellville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35653, 35654. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Russellville is

The Census internal point of Russellville is at 34.505700, -87.728100. Montgomery, the capital, is 168.6 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Muscle Shoals, AL (17,409 people), 17.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Huntsville, AL, 61.3 miles away.

Daylight in Russellville

At 34.51° N, Russellville gets about 14 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Russellville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Littleville, 7.0 miles away, with 1,054 people.