Russell is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States.

[8] Minnesota State Highways 23 and 91 are two of the main routes in the community.

There were 175 housing units at an average density of 192.3 per square mile (74.2/km2).

38.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 170 housing units at an average density of 190.2 per square mile (73.4/km2).

The racial makeup of the city was 99.19% White, 0.27% African American, 0.54% from other races.

25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.