Randolph is located in
Cedar County northwest of
Wayne, between Mclean and
Laurel.
The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 909, a decrease of 74 since 1990.
Established in 1886, Randolph was named the "Honey Capital of the Nation," based upon the per capita number of bee keeping family businesses located here in the mid 1900's.
Today, Basic economic activities in Randolph include farming, livestock feeding and bee keeping.