Who's moving to and from Russell County, Alabama?

About as many arrived as left in 2022–23: 4,826 people in, 4,863 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−37 people
−5 households
Arrivals' income
$44.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$44.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Russell County went in Alabama

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Alabama counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Muscogee County, GA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Muscogee County, GA1,282
  2. Lee County1,024
  3. Chattahoochee County, GA90
  4. Harris County, GA89
  5. El Paso County, TX77
  6. Barbour County57
  7. Bell County, TX50
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)2,005

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Muscogee County, GA1,318
  2. Lee County1,144
  3. Harris County, GA73
  4. Chattahoochee County, GA61
  5. El Paso County, CO55
  6. Fulton County, GA49
  7. Bell County, TX49
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)2,038

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
52 people
Left for abroad
42 people
Net moves with Barbour County
withheld
Net moves with Chambers County
withheld
Net moves with Montgomery County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Russell usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−522–23††‡†
Net migration of Russell County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+4
2014–15 †−16
2015–16−213
2016–17 †−90
2017–18+210
2018–19 ‡+83
2019–20−11
2020–21−47
2021–22−72
2022–23 †−5

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Russell County, Alabama?” movedwhere.com/county/russell-county-al. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.