Holland vs Russell

A side-by-side comparison of Holland and Russell: population, income, housing, and more.

Holland and Russell are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Holland has the higher population (1,313 vs 568 in Russell). Russell has the higher median household income ($103,456 vs $83,382 in Holland). Holland has the higher median home value ($281,000 vs $280,000 in Russell).

Population, income & housing

	Holland	Russell
Population	1,313	568
Median age	52.8 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$83,382	$103,456
Median home value	$281,000	$280,000
Median gross rent	—	$881
Housing units	992	301
Homeownership rate	97.6%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.0%	32.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holland	Russell
Population	1,547 → 1,313 (-15.1%)	526 → 568 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$67,454 → $83,382 (+23.6%)	$49,073 → $103,456 (+110.8%)
Median home value	$220,400 → $281,000 (+27.5%)	$175,000 → $280,000 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,280 → $1,165 (-9.0%)	$885 → $881 (-0.5%)

Holland

Population

1,5471,313

Median household income

$67,454$83,382

Median home value

$220,400$281,000

Median gross rent

$1,280$1,165

Russell

Population

526568

Median household income

$49,073$103,456

Median home value

$175,000$280,000

Median gross rent

$885$881

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holland	Russell
Under 5	2.7%	3.0%
5 to 17	14.1%	6.9%
18 to 24	3.7%	15.5%
25 to 34	13.3%	13.9%
35 to 44	9.9%	19.0%
45 to 54	7.7%	12.7%
55 to 64	21.6%	17.4%
65 to 74	20.0%	9.2%
75 and over	7.0%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holland	Russell
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	81.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	2.7%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holland	Russell
No high school diploma	6.8%	3.1%
High school graduate	28.1%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.9%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holland	Russell
Drove alone	87.7%	85.6%
Carpooled	2.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	6.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holland	Russell
1-unit, detached	98.3%	67.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Holland	Russell
Poverty rate	4.5%	7.4%
Average household size	1.97	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	34	27
Median year structure built	1970	1956