North Itasca Electric Cooperative

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.

Population

Total Population

5,721

Population
Growth Rate

-0.20%

Median Age

56

Diversity Index

27.800

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-25

Housing & Income

Households

2,582

Total Housing Units

5,296


Owner Occupied

2,238

Renter Occupied

344

Vacant

2,714

Median Home Value

$283,824


Average Home Value

$321,816

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.48%

Income Projection

Median Household

$61,867 $72,883


Average Household

$84,452 $99,875


Per Capita

$37,711 $44,751

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

273

Total Employed

1,889

Workers 16+

1,927

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

21

Employed

533

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

59

Employed

256

2024 Accommodation Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

47

Employed

192

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

29

Employed

142

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

125

2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service

cp-industries

Businesses

6

Employed

125

Some
High School

208

Graduated
High School

1,462

Associates
Degree

633

Bachelor's
Degree

643

Graduate
Degree

227

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

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-25