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La Russell, MO
City in Jasper County, Missouri.
Population
95
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
283
ZIP codes
0
La Russell and its ZIP codes
La Russell at a glance
- La Russell is about 3.1 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Local data for La Russell, MO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jasper County. PPP loans are for La Russell.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,151
56,939 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,427
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$914M
FY 2026, $7,444 per person
Environment and hazard risk
La Russell, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,076
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
121
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 22°F
45.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in La Russell, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near La Russell
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AvillaTown | 5.3 mi | 0.2 |
| ReedsTown | 6.1 mi | 0.2 |
| SarcoxieCity | 6.3 mi | 1.5 |
| Stotts CityCity | 6.8 mi | 0.5 |
| WentworthVillage | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| FreistattVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| HobergVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| MillerCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| Mount VernonCity | 13 mi | 4.1 |
| CarthageCity | 14 mi | 12.1 |
| FidelityTown | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pierce CityCity | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| RitcheyTown | 15 mi | 0 |
| DiamondTown | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| MonettCity | 17 mi | 8.8 |
| CarytownCity | 17 mi | 14.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is La Russell, MO in?
- La Russell is in Jasper County, Missouri.
- What is the population of La Russell, MO?
- About 95 people live in La Russell, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near La Russell?
- Nearby places include Avilla (5.3 mi), Reeds (6.1 mi), Sarcoxie (6.3 mi), Stotts City (6.8 mi), Wentworth (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023