Russell vs Taunton

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

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

Russell has the higher population (323 vs 140 in Taunton). Russell has the higher median household income ($62,143 vs $46,875 in Taunton). Russell has the higher median home value ($101,700 vs $74,600 in Taunton).

Population, income & housing

	Russell	Taunton
Population	323	140
Median age	51.4 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$62,143	$46,875
Median home value	$101,700	$74,600
Median gross rent	$700	$675
Housing units	178	69
Homeownership rate	89.1%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Russell	Taunton
Population	296 → 323 (+9.1%)	153 → 140 (-8.5%)
Median household income	$52,292 → $62,143 (+18.8%)	$43,750 → $46,875 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$81,100 → $101,700 (+25.4%)	$60,400 → $74,600 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $700 (+6.1%)	$425 → $675 (+58.8%)

Russell

Population

296323

Median household income

$52,292$62,143

Median home value

$81,100$101,700

Median gross rent

$660$700

Taunton

Population

153140

Median household income

$43,750$46,875

Median home value

$60,400$74,600

Median gross rent

$425$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Russell	Taunton
Under 5	3.4%	2.9%
5 to 17	14.6%	22.9%
18 to 24	6.5%	9.3%
25 to 34	5.9%	10.7%
35 to 44	10.5%	13.6%
45 to 54	13.3%	14.3%
55 to 64	24.8%	14.3%
65 to 74	11.1%	7.1%
75 and over	9.9%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Russell	Taunton
White (non-Hispanic)	84.2%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Russell	Taunton
No high school diploma	5.3%	4.4%
High school graduate	52.5%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Russell	Taunton
Drove alone	78.9%	84.7%
Carpooled	10.9%	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	7.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Russell	Taunton
1-unit, detached	95.5%	97.1%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Russell	Taunton
Poverty rate	4.6%	20.0%
Average household size	2.07	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	25	20
Median year structure built	1951	1938