Ellsworth vs Round Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Ellsworth and Round Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ellsworth has the higher population (471 vs 383 in Round Lake). Round Lake has the higher median household income ($63,661 vs $58,438 in Ellsworth). Round Lake has the higher median home value ($87,800 vs $85,700 in Ellsworth).

Population, income & housing

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
Population	471	383
Median age	39.7 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$58,438	$63,661
Median home value	$85,700	$87,800
Median gross rent	$631	$593
Housing units	177	211
Homeownership rate	80.8%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.6%	10.0%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
Population	494 → 471 (-4.7%)	380 → 383 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$44,432 → $58,438 (+31.5%)	$45,682 → $63,661 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$58,100 → $85,700 (+47.5%)	$58,200 → $87,800 (+50.9%)
Median gross rent	$513 → $631 (+23.0%)	$625 → $593 (-5.1%)

Ellsworth

Population

494471

Median household income

$44,432$58,438

Median home value

$58,100$85,700

Median gross rent

$513$631

Round Lake

Population

380383

Median household income

$45,682$63,661

Median home value

$58,200$87,800

Median gross rent

$625$593

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
Under 5	16.3%	5.0%
5 to 17	11.7%	8.9%
18 to 24	3.6%	10.4%
25 to 34	13.2%	11.2%
35 to 44	8.9%	14.6%
45 to 54	7.0%	10.2%
55 to 64	13.0%	22.5%
65 to 74	15.9%	10.7%
75 and over	10.4%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	83.6%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
No high school diploma	1.6%	9.7%
High school graduate	32.3%	48.6%
Some college or associate's	51.6%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
Drove alone	75.9%	68.3%
Carpooled	6.3%	18.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.4%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	10.0%
Other means	0.9%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
1-unit, detached	98.3%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	8.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Ellsworth	Round Lake
Poverty rate	5.5%	5.8%
Average household size	2.60	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1955	1954