Mendota vs Randolph

A side-by-side comparison of Mendota and Randolph: population, income, housing, and more.

Mendota and Randolph are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Randolph has the higher population (465 vs 183 in Mendota). Mendota has the higher median household income ($108,333 vs $101,786 in Randolph). Mendota has the higher median home value ($335,000 vs $268,800 in Randolph).

Population, income & housing

	Mendota	Randolph
Population	183	465
Median age	44.5 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$108,333	$101,786
Median home value	$335,000	$268,800
Median gross rent	$850	$1,619
Housing units	82	193
Homeownership rate	79.2%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.0%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mendota	Randolph
Population	157 → 183 (+16.6%)	481 → 465 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$67,813 → $108,333 (+59.8%)	$76,042 → $101,786 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$231,300 → $335,000 (+44.8%)	$218,400 → $268,800 (+23.1%)
Median gross rent	$875 → $850 (-2.9%)	$983 → $1,619 (+64.7%)

Mendota

Population

157183

Median household income

$67,813$108,333

Median home value

$231,300$335,000

Median gross rent

$875$850

Randolph

Population

481465

Median household income

$76,042$101,786

Median home value

$218,400$268,800

Median gross rent

$983$1,619

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mendota	Randolph
Under 5	6.0%	5.2%
5 to 17	16.4%	18.7%
18 to 24	2.7%	4.9%
25 to 34	16.4%	11.2%
35 to 44	9.3%	14.4%
45 to 54	26.2%	12.9%
55 to 64	8.2%	16.3%
65 to 74	9.8%	9.5%
75 and over	4.9%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mendota	Randolph
White (non-Hispanic)	81.4%	98.5%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.1%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mendota	Randolph
No high school diploma	2.9%	2.4%
High school graduate	29.2%	45.3%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.1%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mendota	Randolph
Drove alone	73.1%	84.1%
Carpooled	2.2%	1.2%
Public transit	2.2%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	8.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.4%	3.3%
Other means	3.2%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mendota	Randolph
1-unit, detached	84.1%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	11.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Mendota	Randolph
Poverty rate	12.6%	7.3%
Average household size	2.47	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	21	29
Median year structure built	1954	1955