Ceylon vs Truman

A side-by-side comparison of Ceylon and Truman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Truman has the higher population (1,223 vs 255 in Ceylon). Truman has the higher median household income ($59,095 vs $32,206 in Ceylon). Truman has the higher median home value ($100,200 vs $36,800 in Ceylon).

Population, income & housing

	Ceylon	Truman
Population	255	1,223
Median age	39.2 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$32,206	$59,095
Median home value	$36,800	$100,200
Median gross rent	$579	$942
Housing units	165	615
Homeownership rate	82.9%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.2%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ceylon	Truman
Population	332 → 255 (-23.2%)	1,068 → 1,223 (+14.5%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $32,206 (-24.2%)	$51,083 → $59,095 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$34,100 → $36,800 (+7.9%)	$78,000 → $100,200 (+28.5%)
Median gross rent	$578 → $579 (+0.2%)	$614 → $942 (+53.4%)

Ceylon

Population

332255

Median household income

$42,500$32,206

Median home value

$34,100$36,800

Median gross rent

$578$579

Truman

Population

1,0681,223

Median household income

$51,083$59,095

Median home value

$78,000$100,200

Median gross rent

$614$942

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ceylon	Truman
Under 5	2.7%	8.9%
5 to 17	15.7%	18.7%
18 to 24	13.3%	9.0%
25 to 34	16.9%	19.0%
35 to 44	4.7%	9.3%
45 to 54	7.5%	7.0%
55 to 64	13.3%	10.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	10.1%
75 and over	12.5%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ceylon	Truman
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	92.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ceylon	Truman
No high school diploma	15.5%	5.2%
High school graduate	38.5%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ceylon	Truman
Drove alone	82.0%	87.2%
Carpooled	10.8%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	7.3%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ceylon	Truman
1-unit, detached	100.0%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.8%

Poverty & households

	Ceylon	Truman
Poverty rate	9.5%	9.9%
Average household size	1.82	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	24	17
Median year structure built	1940	1954