US Census Data
Population
568
+8.0%’19–’23
Median household income
$103,456
+110.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$280,000
+60.0%’19–’23

Located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, Russell is a community with a population of 568. The median household income of $103,456 is above the Hampden County median ($70,535).

Between 2019 and 2023, Russell's population grew 8.0% from 526 to 568, while its median home value rose 60.0% from $175,000 to $280,000.

The median resident is 37.9 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 19.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
568
Median age
37.9 yrs
Median household income
$103,456
Median home value
$280,000
Median gross rent
$881
Housing units
301
Homeownership rate
82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
Unemployment rate
0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
526568
Median household income
$49,073$103,456
Median home value
$175,000$280,000
Median gross rent
$885$881
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
2019526$49,073$175,000$885
2020658$59,922$206,400$817
2021586$80,500$235,000$810
2022573$103,906$247,900$864
2023568$103,456$280,000$881

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5173.0%
5 to 17396.9%
18 to 248815.5%
25 to 347913.9%
35 to 4410819.0%
45 to 547212.7%
55 to 649917.4%
65 to 74529.2%
75 and over142.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)46481.7%
Black or African American101.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race40.7%
Two or more races427.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)488.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma133.1%
High school graduate17942.2%
Some college or associate's9422.2%
Bachelor's degree10224.1%
Graduate or professional degree368.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone25685.6%
Carpooled00.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked206.7%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home237.7%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min269.4%
15 to 29 min12746.0%
30 to 44 min9634.8%
45 to 59 min134.7%
60+ min145.1%

Households

Average household size
2.18
Poverty rate
7.4% (42 of 568)
CountShare
Family households14656.4%
Nonfamily households11343.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1956

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied25986.0%
Vacant4214.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied21482.6%
Renter-occupied4517.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached20367.4%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units3812.6%
5 to 19 units4715.6%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other134.3%

Geography

Place GEOID
2558615
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Center point
42.2039, -72.8619

Compare with nearby cities

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Massachusetts rankings

21

Other places in Hampden County

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