Nobles Cooperative Electric

Nobles Cooperative Electric serves Murray and Nobles counties along with portions of Cottonwood, Jackson, Lyon, Pipestone and Rock counties in southwestern Minnesota and Lyon and Osceola counties in Iowa.

Nobles Cooperative Electric is a distribution cooperative that provides service directly to residential and commercial members. The bulk of its power is provided by its generation and transmission (G & T) cooperative, Great River Energy.

As a small, local electric cooperative, Nobles knows and serves the needs of its members-owners who expect state-of-the-art technology, responsive service and reliable electricity.

Population

Total Population

29,593

Population
Growth Rate

-0.12%

Median Age

41

Diversity Index

71.300

Housing & Income

Households

11,085

Total Housing Units

12,395


Owner Occupied

8,463

Renter Occupied

2,622

Vacant

1,310

Median Home Value

$177,268


Average Home Value

$219,934

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.17%

Income Projection

Median Household

$63,752 $71,699


Average Household

$86,327 $96,481


Per Capita

$32,500 $36,184

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,410

Total Employed

14,769

Workers 16+

14,137

2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

127

Employed

2,012

2023 Agric / Forestry / Fish / Hunt

cp-industries

Businesses

59

Employed

1,968

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

42

Employed

1,949

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

193

Employed

1,822

2023 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

52

Employed

1,201

2023 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

70

Employed

885

Some
High School

1,074

Graduated
High School

6,250

Associates
Degree

2,524

Bachelor's
Degree

3,044

Graduate
Degree

987

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

10,724

Non-Resident Commuters

2,643

Drive Alone

10,350

Carpooled

1,933

Public

123

Work At Home

849