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The City of Ceylon had a population of 292 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Ceylon is located at latitude 43.5336 and longitude -94.6316 in Martin County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ceylon encompass a land area of 0.65 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Martin County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Ceylon has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 292 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 216 (74.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 565 |
| Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,328 |
| Average Household Income | $67,269 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
| Per Capita Income | $29,257 |
| Wealth Index5 | 48 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (53.7) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 174 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 110 (63.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17 ( 9.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 47 (27.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $137,500 |
| Average Home Value | $214,864 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 125 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 127 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30 |
| Family Households | 69 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.70% | -0.07% |
| Households | -1.02% | -0.48% |
| Families | 1.41% | |
| Median Household Income | 6.30% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.77% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -2.28% |
The table below compares Ceylon to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 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 | # 610 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 455 | 50th |
| Median Household Income | # 889 | 3rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 751 | 82nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 848 | 7th |
| Diversity Index | # 570 | 38th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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