Total Population
166,445
Population
Growth Rate
0.36%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
39.500
Stearns Electric Association is a member-owned electric cooperative. Since 1937, Stearns Electric Association has provided electricity and related products and services to Central Minnesota.
Today, Stearns Electric Association serves more than 24,000 members in six Central Minnesota counties, including Stearns, Todd, Morrison, Kandiyohi, Pope and Douglas.
Total Population
166,445
Population
Growth Rate
0.36%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
39.500
Households
64,275
Owner Occupied
43,779
Renter Occupied
20,496
Vacant
6,420
Median Household
$75,113 $82,941
Average Household
$95,176 $108,832
Per Capita
$36,972 $42,487
Total Businesses
6,546
Total Employed
98,958
Workers 16+
84,293
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
657
Employed
17,040
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
921
Employed
13,497
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
284
Employed
11,590
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
418
Employed
7,159
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
155
Employed
6,687
2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service
Businesses
424
Employed
5,959
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
65,864
Non-Resident Commuters
17,996
Drive Alone
64,474
Carpooled
6,358
Public
1,213
Work At Home
6,961
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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