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Russell town, Hampden County, MA

1,524 Population
17.5 square miles 87.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±10.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Hampden County: 39.4 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$32,711 ±$4,341 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Hampden County: $31,483 ±$563
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $45,555 ±$231
$77,578 ±$10,311 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Hampden County: $57,623 ±$1,342
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $84,385 ±$511

7.5% ±4.4% (114  ±70) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Hampden County: 15.7% 71,113 (±0.7% / ±3,004)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 653,454 (±0.2% / ±10,187)

27.4 minutes ±1.4 (19,145  ±3,971) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hampden County: 22.9 4,579,140 (±0.3 / ±83,948)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 30 97,551,415 (±0.1 / ±515,573)

Families

607 ±86 Number of households
  • Hampden County: 180,492 ±888
  • Massachusetts: 2,646,980 ±4,188
2.5 ±0.3 (1,520  ±262) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Hampden County: 2.5 452,123 (±0 / ±793)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,624,698

1.5% ±1.4% (5  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Hampden County: 5.1% † 5,638 (±0.6% / ±627)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 74,447 (±0.1% / ±2,126)

Housing

668 ±91 Number of housing units
  • Hampden County: 193,713 ±341
  • Massachusetts: 2,913,009 ±462

$228,800 ±$21,601 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Hampden County: $216,100 ±$2,483
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $398,800 ±$1,388

2.2% ±1.6% (33  ±24.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Hampden County: 11% 50,862 (±0.6% / ±2,575)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.6% 856,902 (±0.2% / ±11,187.8)

Social

96.7% ±20% (1,009  ±139.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hampden County: 85.8% 273,279 (±1.3% / ±4,101)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.1% 4,385,537 (±0.3% / ±16,151.2)
25.3% ±5.2% (264  ±67.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hampden County: 27.5% 87,433 (±0.7% / ±2,259)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 44.5% 2,144,142 (±0.2% / ±10,973.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±1.2% (22  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Hampden County: 8.8% 40,871 (±0.5% / ±2,174)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.9% 1,158,909 (±0.1% / ±9,780)

6.5% ±2.8% (79  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Hampden County: 6.5% 23,782 (±0.3% / ±1,064)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 5.3% 290,648 (±0.1% / ±3,865)
79 Total veterans ±37 79 Male ±37 N/A Female ±13

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