McLeod Cooperative Power Association

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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

Total Population

47,775

Population
Growth Rate

0.29%

Median Age

42

Diversity Index

29.100

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

19,187

Total Housing Units

20,438


Owner Occupied

14,985

Renter Occupied

4,202

Vacant

1,251

Median Home Value

$287,775


Average Home Value

$335,390

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.79%

Income Projection

Median Household

$80,750 $90,153


Average Household

$101,797 $111,607


Per Capita

$41,018 $44,814

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,953

Total Employed

23,125

Workers 16+

24,826

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

100

Employed

5,125

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

207

Employed

3,962

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

239

Employed

2,573

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

44

Employed

1,767

2025 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

131

Employed

1,467

2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

290

Employed

1,386

Some
High School

1,251

Graduated
High School

11,018

Associates
Degree

6,162

Bachelor's
Degree

4,877

Graduate
Degree

2,185

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

16,153

Non-Resident Commuters

8,561

Drive Alone

19,757

Carpooled

1,741

Public

93

Work At Home

2,113

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25