Agralite Electric Cooperative

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Agralite Electric Cooperative is an electric utility headquartered in Benson, Minnesota, that serves members in the state's west central area from near Kerkhoven to Ortonville on the south, and from near Sunburg to Morris and Donnelly on the north. Its employees are dedicated to serving the area's electric utility needs with reliable energy and outstanding customer service.

Population

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Population

Population2000201020252030
Agralite Electric Cooperative27,44924,40224,30124,199

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population2025
0-41,423
5-91,406
10-141,525
15-191,670
20-241,614
25-291,271
30-341,347
35-391,488
40-441,443
45-491,306
50-541,180
55-591,303
60-641,553
65-691,693
70-741,412
75-791,035
80-84677
85+954
18+19,111
Median Age41

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Agralite Electric Cooperative2025
Total24,301.00
White Alone87.05%
Black Alone0.94%
American Indian Alone1.15%
Asian Alone0.76%
Pacific Islander Alone0.69%
Some Other Race4.3%
Two or More Races5.1%
Hispanic Origin8.19%
Diversity Index35.20

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Agralite Electric Cooperative2025 - 2030
Population-0.08%
Households-0.07%
Families-0.23%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020252030
Households10,28210,0919,9189,884
Housing Units12,03012,11712,01211,977
Owner Occupied Units7,1677,201
Renter Occupied Units2,7512,683
Vacant Units2,0942,093

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Agralite Electric Cooperative20252030
Median Home Value$232,005$254,772
Average Home Value$292,776$314,555
<$50,000501451
$50,000 - $99,999966887
$100,000 - $149,999769704
$150,000 - $199,999867789
$200,000 - $249,999753681
$250,000 - $299,999865922
$300,000 - $399,9991,0241,090
$400,000 - $499,999536614
$500,000 - $749,999555679
$1,000,000 +119139

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later709
2000-20091,004
1990-19991,092
1980-1989824
1970-19791,454
1960-19691,079
1950-19591,449
1940-19491,043
1939 or Before3,374

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Agralite Electric Cooperative20252030
Median Household$72,093$79,932
Average Household$98,013$106,533
Per Capita$40,020$43,516

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Agralite Electric Cooperative2025
<$15,000779
$15,000 - $24,999654
$25,000 - $34,999634
$35,000 - $49,9991,197
$50,000 - $74,9991,858
$75,000 - $99,9991,330
$100,000 - $149,9991,839
$150,000 - $199,999906
$200,000+721

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+11,604
In-County Residents8,879
Out-of-County Residents2,378
Drive Alone8,611
Carpooled1,014
Public Transport75
Work at Home950
Motorcycle21
Bicycle65
Walked771
Other97
Less than 5 minutes1,507
5-9 minutes2,431
10-14 minutes1,863
15-19 minutes1,427
20-24 minutes944
25-29 minutes366
30-34 minutes895
35-39 minutes206
40-44 minutes163
45-59 minutes326
60-89 minutes255
90+ minutes271
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees13,330
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt397
Mining19
Utilities51
Construction583
Manufacturing2,882
Wholesale Trade432
  
Retail Trade1,100
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers191
Furn & Home Furnish Str16
Electronics & Appl Store27
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip115
Food & Beverage Stores474
Health/Pers Care Stores119
Gasoline Stations36
Clothing/Accessory Store25
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music31
General Merchandise Str65
  
Transportation/Warehouse228
Information259
  
Finance & Insurance349
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn180
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv51
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other118
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing134
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv371
Legal Services45
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises7
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt113
Educational Services1,609
HealthCare/Social Assist2,112
Arts/Entertainment/Rec257
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs725
Accommodation102
Food Srv/Drinking Places623
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin672
Auto Repair/Maintenance95
Public Administration Emp981

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Agralite Electric Cooperative2025
<9th Grade436
Some High School430
GED542
Graduated High School4,919
Some College/No Degree3,339
Associates Degree2,588
Bachelor's Degree3,316
Graduate Degree1,093

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses1,281
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus104
Mining Bus1
Utilities Bus2
Construction Bus71
Manufacturing Bus45
Wholesale Trade Bus55
  
Retail Trade Bus130
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus24
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus5
Electronics & Appl Store Bus6
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus18
Food & Beverage Stores Bus29
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus14
Gasoline Stations Bus8
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus8
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus11
General Merchandise Str Bus8
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus42
Information Bus37
  
Finance & Insurance Bus78
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus21
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus20
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus36
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus28
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus64
Legal Services Bus11
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus32
Educational Services Bus38
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus101
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus30
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus70
Accommodation Bus11
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus59
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus201
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus38
Public Administration Bus111

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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