Russell, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Russell	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$40,500	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$89,808	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,004	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,591	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$67,747	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Russell is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Russell is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Russell is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Russell is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,866 $89,808 $179,616

City

$70,784 $106,188 $212,376

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Russell median earnings by income bracket

Russell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.3%	3.3%
Manufacturing sector	2.4%	2.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.9%	17.9%
Public administration	12.2%	12.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	25.2%	25.2%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Granby, CT	1,470	$204,587	151.5%
Longmeadow, MA	16,275	$183,251	125.3%
Hatfield, MA	1,180	$122,017	50.0%
Blandford, MA	349	$120,360	48.0%
Agawam Town, MA	29,397	$109,308	34.4%
Russell, MA	678	$89,808	10.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gila Crossing, AZ	678	$0	100.0%
San Luis, CO	678	$39,041	52.0%
Klemme, IA	678	$75,529	7.1%
Dongola, IL	678	$49,934	38.6%
Holiday Hills, IL	678	$108,872	33.9%
Russell, MA	678	$89,808	10.4%

Source: The Russell, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.