Russell

Population: 323
Median household income: $62,143
Median home value: $101,700

Located in Lyon County, Minnesota, Russell is a community with a population of 323. Its median household income of $62,143 runs below the Lyon County figure of $72,761.

Between 2019 and 2023, Russell's population grew 9.1% from 296 to 323, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $81,100 to $101,700.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 24.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 84.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 323
Median age: 51.4 yrs
Median household income: $62,143
Median home value: $101,700
Median gross rent: $700
Housing units: 178
Homeownership rate: 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

296323

Median household income

$52,292$62,143

Median home value

$81,100$101,700

Median gross rent

$660$700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	296	$52,292	$81,100	$660
2020	312	$53,594	$93,800	$731
2021	312	$56,094	$93,800	$625
2022	304	$59,750	$102,700	$671
2023	323	$62,143	$101,700	$700

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 345.9%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6424.8%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	3.4%
5 to 17	47	14.6%
18 to 24	21	6.5%
25 to 34	19	5.9%
35 to 44	34	10.5%
45 to 54	43	13.3%
55 to 64	80	24.8%
65 to 74	36	11.1%
75 and over	32	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	272	84.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	8	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.6%
Two or more races	23	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.3%

High school graduate52.5%

Some college or associate's27.0%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	5.3%
High school graduate	128	52.5%
Some college or associate's	66	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	25	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled10.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	116	78.9%
Carpooled	16	10.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	5.4%
Other means	1	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	24.5%
15 to 29 min	70	50.4%
30 to 44 min	18	12.9%
45 to 59 min	2	1.4%
60+ min	15	10.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 4.6% (15 of 323)

	Count	Share
Family households	97	62.2%
Nonfamily households	59	37.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	156	87.6%
Vacant	22	12.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	139	89.1%
Renter-occupied	17	10.9%

1-unit, detached95.5%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units3.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	170	95.5%
1-unit, attached	1	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7	3.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2756428
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 44.3204, -95.9440