Total Population
27,304
Population
Growth Rate
-0.25%
Median Age
44
Diversity Index
30.300
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Federated Rural Electric Association
Federated Rural Electric provides power to four towns - Round Lake, Ceylon, Dunnell and Alpha. It has been involved in load management programs since 1983, saving its members millions of dollars. Load management allows Federated to control wholesale purchases of electricity by buying it at the least expensive times. Load management programs include heating, cooling, water heating and gensets. More than half of Federated's members have some type of load management installed in their homes.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
12,101
Total Housing Units
13,685
Owner Occupied
8,928
Renter Occupied
3,173
Vacant
1,584
Median Home Value
$204,150
Average Home Value
$264,575
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.62%
Income Projection
Median Household
$69,124 $77,452
Average Household
$94,007 $106,205
Per Capita
$41,685 $47,435
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,441
Total Employed
15,502
Workers 16+
13,411
2026 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
53
Employed
3,531
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
170
Employed
1,958
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
46
Employed
1,547
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
117
Employed
1,488
2026 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
237
Employed
1,216
2026 Public Administration
Businesses
126
Employed
1,063
Some
High School
729
Graduated
High School
5,621
Associates
Degree
2,905
Bachelor's
Degree
3,341
Graduate
Degree
1,532
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
10,555
Non-Resident Commuters
2,342
Drive Alone
10,564
Carpooled
951
Public
29
Work At Home
1,154
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
