kids encyclopedia robot

South Russell, Ohio facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
South Russell, Ohio
Village
Village limits sign
Village limits sign
Location of South Russell, Ohio
Location of South Russell, Ohio
Location of South Russell in Geauga County
Location of South Russell in Geauga County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Geauga
Area
 • Total 3.86 sq mi (10.00 km2)
 • Land 3.81 sq mi (9.86 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
1,201 ft (366 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,972
 • Density 1,043.62/sq mi (402.89/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-73684
GNIS feature ID 2399857
Website http://www.southrussell.com/

South Russell is a small village located in Geauga County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 3,972 people lived there. It is part of the larger Cleveland metropolitan area.

History of South Russell

South Russell became an official village in 1923. It was the last village in Geauga County to be formed.

Geography of South Russell

South Russell is located in the state of Ohio. The United States Census Bureau says the village covers a total area of about 3.83 square miles (9.92 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 3.75 square miles (9.71 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.08 square miles (0.21 square kilometers), is water.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 141
1940 231 63.8%
1950 349 51.1%
1960 1,276 265.6%
1970 2,673 109.5%
1980 2,784 4.2%
1990 3,402 22.2%
2000 4,022 18.2%
2010 3,819 −5.0%
2020 3,972 4.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

Most people in South Russell speak English. About 98% of the population uses English as their main language. A smaller number, about 1.93%, speak French.

South Russell in 2010

In 2010, there were 3,819 people living in South Russell. These people lived in 1,373 homes, and 1,121 of these were families. The village had about 1,016 people per square mile (392 people per square kilometer).

Most of the people living in the village were White, making up 97.5% of the population. A small number of residents were African American, Native American, or Asian.

The average age of people in the village was about 44.9 years old. About 29.1% of the residents were under 18 years old.

Education in South Russell

Students in South Russell attend schools that are part of the Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: South Russell (Ohio) para niños

kids search engine
South Russell, Ohio Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.