Total Population
333,023
Population
Growth Rate
0.73%
Median Age
40
Diversity Index
41.000
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative
Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative (MVEC), incorporated in 1937, is a proud provider of local energy. In a day and age of ever-changing technology, MVEC can assure its members that they will continue to bring power where no one else would at a level of service no one else can deliver.
The cooperative works diligently to provide reliable, quality power at a reasonable price. And, because it is a not-for-profit organization, MVEC sells electricity to its member-owners at cost.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
122,023
Total Housing Units
127,930
Owner Occupied
99,479
Renter Occupied
22,544
Vacant
5,907
Median Home Value
$474,526
Average Home Value
$546,656
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.81%
Income Projection
Median Household
$121,240 $137,147
Average Household
$160,090 $173,706
Per Capita
$58,763 $64,291
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
8,867
Total Employed
126,867
Workers 16+
174,356
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
439
Employed
19,679
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
814
Employed
14,396
2025 Arts / Entertainment / Rec
Businesses
276
Employed
12,698
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
291
Employed
12,561
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
968
Employed
10,822
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
296
Employed
9,139
Some
High School
4,274
Graduated
High School
38,398
Associates
Degree
28,989
Bachelor's
Degree
72,926
Graduate
Degree
35,737
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
99,606
Non-Resident Commuters
73,642
Drive Alone
122,447
Carpooled
10,474
Public
1,560
Work At Home
35,706
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
