Bowlus vs Randall

A side-by-side comparison of Bowlus and Randall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Randall has the higher population (647 vs 267 in Bowlus). Bowlus has the higher median household income ($75,208 vs $53,333 in Randall). Randall has the higher median home value ($169,400 vs $146,900 in Bowlus).

Population, income & housing

	Bowlus	Randall
Population	267	647
Median age	41.7 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$75,208	$53,333
Median home value	$146,900	$169,400
Median gross rent	$925	$631
Housing units	134	249
Homeownership rate	74.0%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	12.1%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bowlus	Randall
Population	285 → 267 (-6.3%)	625 → 647 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$50,556 → $75,208 (+48.8%)	$46,000 → $53,333 (+15.9%)
Median home value	$116,900 → $146,900 (+25.7%)	$122,300 → $169,400 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	$791 → $925 (+16.9%)	$650 → $631 (-2.9%)

Bowlus

Population

285267

Median household income

$50,556$75,208

Median home value

$116,900$146,900

Median gross rent

$791$925

Randall

Population

625647

Median household income

$46,000$53,333

Median home value

$122,300$169,400

Median gross rent

$650$631

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bowlus	Randall
Under 5	6.0%	7.7%
5 to 17	12.4%	15.8%
18 to 24	14.2%	13.8%
25 to 34	9.0%	13.3%
35 to 44	15.0%	8.5%
45 to 54	7.5%	14.7%
55 to 64	19.9%	11.0%
65 to 74	7.9%	9.7%
75 and over	8.2%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bowlus	Randall
White (non-Hispanic)	98.9%	93.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bowlus	Randall
No high school diploma	10.0%	7.1%
High school graduate	52.2%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bowlus	Randall
Drove alone	87.2%	68.3%
Carpooled	2.7%	22.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	5.4%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	3.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bowlus	Randall
1-unit, detached	88.8%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	11.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	7.6%

Poverty & households

	Bowlus	Randall
Poverty rate	9.4%	13.9%
Average household size	2.10	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	32	24
Median year structure built	1938	1977