Total Population
5,721
Population
Growth Rate
-0.20%
Median Age
56
Diversity Index
27.800
North Itasca Electric Cooperative is headquartered in Bigfork, Minnesota. The co-op, which employs 19 people, provides energy and related services to approximately 5,087 members in Itasca, Koochiching and Beltrami counties. North Itasca Electric's plant investments total $19.9 million; the co-op owns 875 miles of overhead distribution line and 396 miles of underground line.
Total Population
5,721
Population
Growth Rate
-0.20%
Median Age
56
Diversity Index
27.800
Households
2,582
Owner Occupied
2,238
Renter Occupied
344
Vacant
2,714
Median Household
$61,867 $72,883
Average Household
$84,452 $99,875
Per Capita
$37,711 $44,751
Total Businesses
273
Total Employed
1,889
Workers 16+
1,927
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
21
Employed
533
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
59
Employed
256
2024 Accommodation Businesses
Businesses
47
Employed
192
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
29
Employed
142
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
4
Employed
125
2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service
Businesses
6
Employed
125
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
1,506
Non-Resident Commuters
378
Drive Alone
1,373
Carpooled
236
Public
12
Work At Home
199
Cooperative electricity isn’t profit-driven, it’s people-driven. As an electric cooperative member-owner, you have a voice and a vote in how your electric provider serves you and your business. When you’re a cooperative member, you’re not just a number on a bill, you’re a member of a community. And by working with Great River Energy, you will be part of a nationwide alliance made of more than 600 local, consumer-owned electric cooperatives in 46 states. Touchstone Energy co-ops deliver power and energy solutions to more than 40 million members every day.
Tom Lambrecht
Manager, Economic Development Services
Great River Energy
763-445-6105
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