McLeod Cooperative Power Association

McLeod Cooperative Power Association

McLeod is proud to have served its area as a premier provider of electricity since 1935. McLeod Cooperative Power is a member-owned cooperative that provides electricity to more than 6,000 residents, businesses and industries in central Minnesota, primarily in McLeod, Renville, Sibley and Carver counties. McLeod also provides DIRECTV programming and other services to 5,000 homes in its service area.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
McLeod Cooperative Power Association 44,732 46,988 47,458 48,121

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 2,561
5-9 2,724
10-14 3,035
15-19 2,907
20-24 2,505
25-29 2,510
30-34 2,939
35-39 3,092
40-44 3,145
45-49 2,980
50-54 2,775
55-59 2,922
60-64 3,258
65-69 3,125
70-74 2,434
75-79 1,839
80-84 1,354
85+ 1,354
18+ 37,300
Median Age 42

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026
Total 47,458.00
White Alone 89.69%
Black Alone 0.75%
American Indian Alone 0.42%
Asian Alone 0.68%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.08%
Some Other Race 2.69%
Two or More Races 5.69%
Hispanic Origin 7.06%
Diversity Index 29.80

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026 - 2031
Population 0.28%
Households 0.36%
Families 0.22%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 17,058 18,605 19,374 19,730
Housing Units 17,925 20,136 20,631 21,071
Owner Occupied Units 15,122 15,476
Renter Occupied Units 4,252 4,254
Vacant Units 1,257 1,341

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026 2031
Median Home Value $293,958 $352,434
Average Home Value $342,923 $401,787
<$50,000 569 572
$50,000 - $99,999 231 181
$100,000 - $149,999 729 451
$150,000 - $199,999 1,676 1,053
$200,000 - $249,999 2,265 1,624
$250,000 - $299,999 2,379 2,005
$300,000 - $399,999 3,336 3,533
$400,000 - $499,999 1,658 2,331
$500,000 - $749,999 1,754 2,847
$1,000,000 + 120 214

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 1,128
2000-2009 2,774
1990-1999 2,803
1980-1989 2,494
1970-1979 2,896
1960-1969 1,786
1950-1959 1,666
1940-1949 986
1939 or Before 3,667

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026 2031
Median Household $85,341 $99,469
Average Household $108,150 $121,782
Per Capita $44,453 $50,288

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026
<$15,000 1,035
$15,000 - $24,999 1,047
$25,000 - $34,999 1,215
$35,000 - $49,999 1,617
$50,000 - $74,999 3,457
$75,000 - $99,999 2,716
$100,000 - $149,999 4,066
$150,000 - $199,999 2,318
$200,000+ 1,903

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 24,863
In-County Residents 16,485
Out-of-County Residents 8,296
Drive Alone 19,501
Carpooled 1,660
Public Transport 72
Work at Home 2,383
Motorcycle 5
Bicycle 167
Walked 740
Other 327
Less than 5 minutes 1,406
5-9 minutes 4,680
10-14 minutes 3,142
15-19 minutes 2,671
20-24 minutes 2,216
25-29 minutes 1,154
30-34 minutes 1,888
35-39 minutes 712
40-44 minutes 1,064
45-59 minutes 1,627
60-89 minutes 1,467
90+ minutes 454
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 22,833
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 206
Mining 0
Utilities 75
Construction 1,465
Manufacturing 5,029
Wholesale Trade 746
   
Retail Trade 2,544
   
Transportation/Warehouse 662
Information 346
   
Finance & Insurance 565
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 249
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 669
Legal Services 78
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 67
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 358
Educational Services 1,692
HealthCare/Social Assist 3,851
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 407
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 1,174
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 1,367
Auto Repair/Maintenance 167
Public Administration Emp 1,341

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

McLeod Cooperative Power Association 2026
<9th Grade 471
Some High School 1,335
GED 1,185
Graduated High School 10,842
Some College/No Degree 6,727
Associates Degree 6,164
Bachelor's Degree 4,968
Graduate Degree 2,033

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 1,966
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 55
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 5
Construction Bus 199
Manufacturing Bus 98
Wholesale Trade Bus 75
   
Retail Trade Bus 246
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 57
Information Bus 38
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 114
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 64
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 101
Legal Services Bus 18
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 4
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 59
Educational Services Bus 47
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 194
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 46
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 92
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 291
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 45
Public Administration Bus 127

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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