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Ceylon, Minnesota

City in Martin County, Minnesota · ZIP 56121

  • Martin County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 295 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 140Households
  • $32,206Median household income
  • $36,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−26.6%
3003504004502000: 41320002010: 36920102020: 3032020413303
Population of Ceylon at each census
CensusPopulation
2000413
2010369
2020303

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ceylon
Under $50k65.6%
$50k to $100k27.2%
$100k to $150k7.1%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $32,206 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ceylon
Owner occupied
116 units
Renter occupied
24 units
Vacancy rate
15.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ceylon compared with its county and state
Ceylon compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCeylonMartin CountyMinnesota
Population25519,8645,713,716
Median household income$32,206$62,969$87,556
Median age39.244.538.6
Median home value$36,800$158,800$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.2%23.8%38.8%
Foreign-born residents0.8%2.8%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes82.9%72.4%72.4%
Mean commute to work24.1 minutes17.6 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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