Total Population
29,541
Population
Growth Rate
0.14%
Median Age
42
Diversity Index
20.700
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Meeker Cooperative
Meeker is proud to have served the area as a premier provider of electricity since 1935. Meeker Cooperative Light and Power Association is a member-owned cooperative that provides electricity and other services to more than 7,500 residents, businesses and industries in six central Minnesota counties, including Meeker, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Renville, Stearns and Wright.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
11,673
Total Housing Units
13,641
Owner Occupied
9,454
Renter Occupied
2,219
Vacant
1,968
Median Home Value
$302,865
Average Home Value
$361,467
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.56%
Income Projection
Median Household
$79,986 $88,864
Average Household
$98,311 $106,422
Per Capita
$38,887 $42,010
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,134
Total Employed
11,732
Workers 16+
14,538
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
90
Employed
1,636
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
30
Employed
1,449
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
68
Employed
1,234
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
136
Employed
1,176
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
81
Employed
1,063
2025 Wholesale Trade Businesses
Businesses
40
Employed
868
Some
High School
784
Graduated
High School
6,737
Associates
Degree
3,775
Bachelor's
Degree
3,088
Graduate
Degree
1,384
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
8,596
Non-Resident Commuters
5,865
Drive Alone
11,874
Carpooled
972
Public
73
Work At Home
1,228
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
