This was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,400.
92.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Russell for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 243 | 7.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 788 | 25 |
| GED or alternative credential | 77 | 2.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 437 | 13.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 608 | 19.3 |
| Associate's degree | 364 | 11.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 388 | 12.3 |
| Master's degree | 217 | 6.9 |
| Professional school degree | 18 | 0.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 17 | 0.5 |
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