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| {{Infobox U.S. county | | {{Infobox U.S. county |
− | | county = Russell County | + | | county = Russell County |
− | | state = Kentucky | + | | state = Kentucky |
− | | seal = | + | | seal = |
− | | founded year = 1825 | + | | founded year = December 14, 1825 |
− | | founded date = December 14 | + | | founded date = |
− | | seat wl = Jamestown | + | | seat wl = Jamestown |
− | | largest city wl = Russell Springs | + | | largest city wl = Russell Springs |
− | | area_total_sq_mi = 283 | + | | area_total_sq_mi = 283 |
− | | area_land_sq_mi = 254 | + | | area_land_sq_mi = 254 |
− | | area_water_sq_mi = 29 | + | | area_water_sq_mi = 29 |
− | | area percentage = 10 | + | | area percentage = 10 |
− | | population_as_of = 2010 | + | | population_as_of = 2020 |
− | | population_total = 17565 | + | | population_total = 17991 |
− | | pop_est_as_of = 2018 | + | | pop_est_as_of = |
− | | population_est = 17821 | + | | population_est = |
− | | population_density_sq_mi = auto | + | | density_sq_mi = auto |
− | | time zone = Central | + | | time zone = Central |
− | | footnotes = | + | | footnotes = |
− | | web = www.russellcountyky.com | + | | web = www.russellcountyky.com |
− | | named for = [[William Russell (Kentucky politician)|William Russell]] | + | | named for = [[William Russell (Kentucky)|William Russell]] |
− | | ex image = Russell County Courthouse, Jamestown.jpg | + | | ex image = Russell County Courthouse, Jamestown.jpg |
− | | ex image cap = Russell County Courthouse in Jamestown | + | | ex image cap = Russell County courthouse in Jamestown |
− | | district =1st | + | | district = 1st |
| }} | | }} |
− | '''Russell County''' is a [[County (United States)|county]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Kentucky]]. As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]], the population was 17,565.<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/21/21207.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 6, 2014|archive-date=July 17, 2011|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/60Fgh5Lod?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/21/21207.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Its [[county seat]] is [[Jamestown, Kentucky|Jamestown]].<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|access-date=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}</ref> It was formed on December 14, 1825.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kyenc.org/entry/r/RUSSE03.html|title=Russell County|publisher=The Kentucky Encyclopedia|year=2000|access-date=August 23, 2014|archive-date=July 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123703/http://www.kyenc.org/entry/r/RUSSE03.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> | + | '''Russell County''' is a [[County (United States)|county]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Kentucky]]. As of the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]], the population was 17,991.<ref name="2020QF">{{cite web|title=QuickFacts: Russell County, Kentucky|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/russellcountykentucky|access-date=October 4, 2023}}</ref> Its [[county seat]] is [[Jamestown, Kentucky|Jamestown]].<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|access-date=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}</ref> It was formed on December 14, 1825.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kyenc.org/entry/r/RUSSE03.html|title=Russell County|publisher=The Kentucky Encyclopedia|year=2000|access-date=August 23, 2014|archive-date=July 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123703/http://www.kyenc.org/entry/r/RUSSE03.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
| == References == | | == References == |
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