Russell Jobs

Russell is a city in Greenup County, Kentucky, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,645 at the 2000 census. Russell is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. Russell has a close economic affiliation with its neighbors, Ashland, Flatwoods, and Ironton, Ohio. Part of the city is located within one of Ashland's postal zip codes.

Industrial Part of the Ashland AK Steel facility is located in Russell. Russell was also once home to the headquarters of Ashland Inc., a diversified chemical company. The two-building headquarters was located on KY 1725 , with another facility on KY 693 . The company has since relocated to Covington Transportation The area also has a large railroad classification yard, built by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad and now operated by CSX. Medical Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital is located in Russell.

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Among the most common occupations in Russell are Management, professional, and related occupations, 40%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 17%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Russell, Kentucky work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Russell Jobs are for health/medical jobs, physical therapist jobs, general/misc jobs, professional jobs, sales jobs and office/clerical jobs.

The leading industries in Russell, Kentucky are Educational, health and social services, 29%; Transportation and warehousing, and utilities, 11%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Russell job listings indicate that the following industries in Russell are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Commercial Banking.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Russell, Kentucky is $40,400, and the median income of households in Russell was $53,869.

Russell has an unemployment rate of 3.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Russell Trends data, the number of Russell, Kentucky jobs has increased by 74% since March 2008.

Population of Russell Total population 3,645 Male 48.61% Female 51.39% Median age 42.9     Russell Housing Owner-occupied homes 83.8% Median cost of a home $100,700 Median mortgage payment $596 Renter-occupied homes 16.2% Vacant housing 9.8% Median monthly rent $478     Average Income Median for all male full-time $50,306 Median for all female full-time $30,494     Household Income Less than $10,000 4% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 10% $25,000 to $34,999 10% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 25% $75,000 to $99,999 13% $100,000 to $149,999 13% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 4%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 15% Graduate degree 13%     Marital Status Never married 17% Currently married 68% Separated 1% Widowed 7% Divorced 7%     Race White 97% Black or African American 1% Asian 2% Other 0%     Russell Commute Carpool 4.8% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 23 minutes

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