This was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,587.
76.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Russell Springs for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 361 | 23.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 382 | 24.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 160 | 10.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 85 | 5.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 188 | 12 |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 1.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 183 | 11.7 |
| Master's degree | 83 | 5.3 |
| Professional school degree | 23 | 1.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 74 | 4.7 |
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