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The Russell CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 487 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Russell ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Massachusetts. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Russell is located at latitude 42.1898 and longitude -72.8593 in Hampden County. The formal boundaries for the Russell Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.31 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Hampden County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Russell Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Russell Census Designated Place is located within Town of Russell, a minor civil division (MCD) of Hampden County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	487 (100%)
Population Density	212 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	15


INCOME
Median Household Income	$106,806
Per Capita Income	$50,642
Median Home Value	$302,800

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	288 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	210 (72.9%)
Renter Occupied HU	33 (11.5%)
Vacant Housing Units	45 (15.6%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	243
Average Household Size	1.97
Family Households	117 (48.1%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Russell, MA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Russell to the other 248 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 240	4th
Population Density	# 245	2nd
Median Household Income	# 116	54th
Per Capita Income	# 149	40th
Diversity Index	# 191	23rd

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