Total Population
21,642
Population
Growth Rate
0.34%
Median Age
54
Diversity Index
24.300
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative
Mille Lacs Energy provides progressive, reliable electric services to most of Aitkin County and parts of Mille Lacs and Crow Wing counties. Members get the electric service they need as well as reliable information about efficiency and safety.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
9,768
Total Housing Units
17,538
Owner Occupied
7,863
Renter Occupied
1,905
Vacant
7,770
Median Home Value
$338,378
Average Home Value
$386,902
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.82%
Income Projection
Median Household
$67,485 $75,598
Average Household
$86,961 $95,034
Per Capita
$39,156 $42,854
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
916
Total Employed
11,733
Workers 16+
8,327
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
68
Employed
3,344
2025 Arts / Entertainment / Rec
Businesses
31
Employed
1,571
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
97
Employed
1,212
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
17
Employed
892
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
127
Employed
872
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
77
Employed
758
Some
High School
788
Graduated
High School
5,279
Associates
Degree
2,341
Bachelor's
Degree
2,511
Graduate
Degree
1,251
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
6,107
Non-Resident Commuters
2,154
Drive Alone
6,096
Carpooled
903
Public
15
Work At Home
993
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
