Stearns Electric Association

Stearns Electric Association is a member-owned electric cooperative. Since 1937, Stearns Electric Association has provided electricity and related products and services to Central Minnesota.

Today, Stearns Electric Association serves more than 24,000 members in six Central Minnesota counties, including Stearns, Todd, Morrison, Kandiyohi, Pope and Douglas.

Population

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Population

Population2000201020232028
Stearns Electric Association136,339153,248165,061167,015

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population201020232028
0-410,1299,6479,868
5-99,8199,9359,954
10-149,8709,93910,230
15-1911,80611,73611,921
20-2415,90614,68114,209
25-2910,97411,53810,554
30-349,27311,56210,985
35-398,39710,85311,476
40-449,3549,75710,831
45-4910,9368,5729,728
50-5410,7429,6238,378
55-599,29810,1009,097
60-647,46610,1809,373
65-695,3998,7469,162
70-744,4037,0207,894
75-793,8544,9146,028
80-842,9513,2273,887
85+2,6733,0303,442
18+117,304129,199130,525
Median Age343738

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Stearns Electric Association2023
Total165,061.00
White Alone81.57
Black Alone9.16
American Indian Alone0.41
Asian Alone2.01
Pacific Islander Alone0.06
Some Other Race2.49
Two or More Races4.30
Hispanic Origin4.82
Diversity Index38.50

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Stearns Electric Association2023 - 2028
Population0.24%
Households0.39%
Families0.31%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households49,41158,15663,82965,078
Housing Units53,18664,84170,15671,333
Owner Occupied Units45,48546,988
Renter Occupied Units18,34418,090
Vacant Units6,3276,255

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Stearns Electric Association20232028
Median Home Value$272,512$347,186
Average Home Value$322,691$389,258
<$50,0002,7101,240
$50,000 - $99,9991,250604
$100,000 - $149,9993,3401,370
$150,000 - $199,9994,5281,143
$200,000 - $249,9997,2744,810
$250,000 - $299,9998,0808,673
$300,000 - $399,9997,66111,976
$400,000 - $499,9995,5919,858
$500,000 - $749,9993,4505,396
$1,000,000 +195212

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later5,279
2000-200911,826
1990-199910,502
1980-19899,189
1970-19799,668
1960-19696,009
1950-19594,723
1940-19492,645
1939 or Before8,737

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income

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Income

Stearns Electric Association20232028
Median Household$66,637$75,822
Average Household$88,594$100,858
Per Capita$34,475$39,508

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Stearns Electric Association2023
<$15,0006,338
$15,000 - $24,9994,400
$25,000 - $34,9994,238
$35,000 - $49,9997,827
$50,000 - $74,99912,246
$75,000 - $99,9998,425
$100,000 - $149,99912,274
$150,000 - $199,9995,016
$200,000+3,065

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+84,214
In-County Residents65,687
Out-of-County Residents18,070
Drive Alone65,988
Carpooled6,569
Public Transport977
Work at Home5,913
Less than 5 minutes4,689
5-9 minutes11,958
10-14 minutes15,107
15-19 minutes14,163
20-24 minutes9,427
25-29 minutes4,461
30-34 minutes6,824
35-39 minutes1,696
40-44 minutes1,684
45-59 minutes3,428
60-89 minutes2,964
90+ minutes1,900
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees97,845
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt472
Mining95
Utilities151
Construction4,117
Manufacturing10,988
Wholesale Trade4,779
  
Retail Trade13,365
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers2,792
Furn & Home Furnish Str372
Electronics & Appl Store275
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip1,088
Food & Beverage Stores2,562
Health/Pers Care Stores1,091
Gasoline Stations355
Clothing/Accessory Store794
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music1,265
General Merchandise Str2,771
Misc Store Retailers0
Nonstore Retailers0
  
Transportation/Warehouse3,614
Information2,037
  
Finance & Insurance3,830
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn1,547
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv1,529
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other754
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing1,680
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv5,804
Legal Services717
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises1,943
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt3,241
Educational Services6,522
HealthCare/Social Assist16,964
Arts/Entertainment/Rec1,129
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs6,894
Accommodation1,192
Food Srv/Drinking Places5,702
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin4,677
Auto Repair/Maintenance759
Public Administration Emp5,259

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Stearns Electric Association2023
Some High School3,341
Graduated High School28,525
Associates Degree17,197
Bachelor's Degree21,215
Graduate Degree10,335

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses6,422
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus130
Mining Bus6
Utilities Bus8
Construction Bus512
Manufacturing Bus279
Wholesale Trade Bus241
  
Retail Trade Bus914
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus149
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus39
Electronics & Appl Store Bus34
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus97
Food & Beverage Stores Bus160
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus84
Gasoline Stations Bus42
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus78
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus144
General Merchandise Str Bus88
Misc Store Retailers Bus0
Nonstore Retailers Bus0
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus198
Information Bus137
  
Finance & Insurance Bus369
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus125
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus92
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus152
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus306
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus412
Legal Services Bus79
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus13
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus207
Educational Services Bus157
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus641
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus144
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus408
Accommodation Bus67
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus341
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus832
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus154
Public Administration Bus223

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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