Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc

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Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) was formed in 1953 after the Lutsen Light & Power Company closed its doors. Since 1953, AECI has been dedicated to fulfilling its mission and serving members.

AECI serves more than 4,000 members in Cook County and part of Lake County. This requires AECI to operate and maintain over 375 miles of overhead distribution line and 190 miles of underground distribution line.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 4,060 4,016 4,453 4,516

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 167
5-9 204
10-14 224
15-19 199
20-24 137
25-29 195
30-34 217
35-39 247
40-44 245
45-49 264
50-54 233
55-59 320
60-64 341
65-69 443
70-74 444
75-79 295
80-84 160
85+ 120
18+ 3,735
Median Age 53

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025
Total 4,453.00
White Alone 81.45%
Black Alone 0.43%
American Indian Alone 9.52%
Asian Alone 0.67%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.07%
Some Other Race 1.15%
Two or More Races 6.72%
Hispanic Origin 2.85%
Diversity Index 36.10

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025 - 2030
Population 0.28%
Households 0.13%
Families -0.07%
Median Household Income 1%
Per Capita Income 1%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 1,845 1,910 2,132 2,146
Housing Units 3,108 3,696 3,815 3,841
Owner Occupied Units 1,646 1,669
Renter Occupied Units 486 477
Vacant Units 1,683 1,695

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025 2030
Median Home Value $355,405 $371,040
Average Home Value $474,426 $498,392
<$50,000 30 26
$50,000 - $99,999 27 23
$100,000 - $149,999 37 32
$150,000 - $199,999 109 95
$200,000 - $249,999 178 155
$250,000 - $299,999 215 216
$300,000 - $399,999 407 404
$400,000 - $499,999 200 217
$500,000 - $749,999 284 326
$1,000,000 + 3 3

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 344
2000-2009 691
1990-1999 589
1980-1989 386
1970-1979 528
1960-1969 287
1950-1959 239
1940-1949 274
1939 or Before 433

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025 2030
Median Household $70,216 $74,860
Average Household $91,569 $98,545
Per Capita $43,586 $46,552

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025
<$15,000 136
$15,000 - $24,999 124
$25,000 - $34,999 99
$35,000 - $49,999 207
$50,000 - $74,999 596
$75,000 - $99,999 315
$100,000 - $149,999 348
$150,000 - $199,999 129
$200,000+ 179

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 2,114
In-County Residents 2,095
Out-of-County Residents 18
Drive Alone 1,292
Carpooled 169
Public Transport 2
Work at Home 405
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 9
Walked 182
Other 55
Less than 5 minutes 300
5-9 minutes 574
10-14 minutes 326
15-19 minutes 118
20-24 minutes 47
25-29 minutes 85
30-34 minutes 88
35-39 minutes 2
40-44 minutes 73
45-59 minutes 34
60-89 minutes 40
90+ minutes 21
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 2,734
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 21
Mining 25
Utilities 12
Construction 98
Manufacturing 80
Wholesale Trade 1
   
Retail Trade 295
   
Transportation/Warehouse 51
Information 99
   
Finance & Insurance 42
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 50
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 68
Legal Services 17
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 30
Educational Services 229
HealthCare/Social Assist 354
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 364
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 468
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 68
Auto Repair/Maintenance 17
Public Administration Emp 377

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc 2025
<9th Grade 30
Some High School 73
GED 165
Graduated High School 682
Some College/No Degree 549
Associates Degree 414
Bachelor's Degree 997
Graduate Degree 614

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 316
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 6
Mining Bus 2
Utilities Bus 3
Construction Bus 20
Manufacturing Bus 7
Wholesale Trade Bus 1
   
Retail Trade Bus 41
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 8
Information Bus 12
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 6
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 10
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 20
Legal Services Bus 3
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 11
Educational Services Bus 8
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 23
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 15
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 59
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 24
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 4
Public Administration Bus 33

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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