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Big Stone County, MN


Designated Market Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2022 population: 5,144   ( 125 from 2010 , 24 from 2020)
Land area: 499.2 square miles
Population density: 10.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,883 94.93% 5.2%
Black:240.47% 140.0%
Indian:360.70% 63.6%
Asian:200.39% 400.0%
2+ races:661.28% 78.4%
Hispanic:1152.24% 180.5%
Total non-White:2615.07% 119.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:131 12.7
Deaths:17316.7
Net Migration: 171.6
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-267 -5.1
Change in Non-White pop.:142 2.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
5,269
5,15097.74%
100.19%
220.42%
40.08%
370.70%
410.78%
1192.26%

2000
5,820
5,71998.26%
100.17%
280.48%
240.41%
170.29%
200.34%
1011.74%

1990
6,285
6,20198.66%
40.06%
320.51%
220.35%
n/a
260.41%
841.34%

1980
7,716
7,67999.52%
00.00%
50.06%
240.31%
n/a
80.10%
370.48%

1970
7,941
7,91899.71%
20.03%
180.23%
20.03%
n/a
00.00%
23 0.29%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
514 8.8
76113.1
-295-5.1
60.1
-569 -9.8
18 0.3
1990's
NumberRate
607 9.7
98815.7
-311-4.9
50.1
-482 -7.7
17 0.3
1980's
NumberRate
1,015 13.2
991 12.8
-1,474 -19.1
n/a
-1,478 -19.2
47 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-466 -5.9
n/a
-239 -3.0
14 0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Big Stone County, MN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.7
1,095 21.3%
4,049 78.7%
1,329 25.8%
2,242
2.21
1,361 60.7%
1,224 89.9%
65 4.8%
881 39.3%

2010
NumberPercent
48.5
1,105 21.0%
4,164 79.0%
1,324 25.1%
2,293
2.24
1,457 63.5%
1,241 85.2%
82 5.6%
836 36.5%

2000
NumberPercent
43.5
1,449 24.9%
4,371 75.1%
1,406 24.2%
2,407
2.35
1,641 68.2%
1,425 86.8%
111 6.8%
766 31.8%

1990
NumberPercent
40.9
1,642 26.1%
4,643 73.9%
1,488 23.7%
2,472
2.43
1,727 69.9%
1,556 90.1%
69 4.0%
745 30.1%

1980
NumberPercent
36.5
2,132 27.6%
5,584 72.4%
1,582 20.5%
2,875
2.59
2,040 71.0%
1,864 91.4%
49 2.4%
835 29.0%

2022 Housing Data for Big Stone County, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,980 
Median Value$115,000 
Occupied2,24275.2%
Vacant73824.8%
Owned1,69875.7%
Rented54424.3%
Median Rent$707 
Single-Family Units2,46582.7%
    Detached2,42881.5%
    Attached371.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units2819.4%
Mobile Homes1364.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Big Stone County, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001044.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991155.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991466.5%
$20,000 to $24,999843.7%
$25,000 to $29,999894.0%
$30,000 to $34,9991235.5%
$35,000 to $39,999602.7%
$40,000 to $44,999954.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991195.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991506.7%
$60,000 to $74,99923810.6%
$75,000 to $99,99930213.5%
$100,000 to $124,99922910.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991396.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991516.7%
$200,000 or more984.4%
Median Household Income63,024 
Per Capita Income35,797 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state79 
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1125.0%
Public Assistance482.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1848.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,12177.1%
Unemployed431.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,16478.6%
Not in Labor Force58821.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector72852058.3%
Non-Profit9425626.9%
Self-Employed34011175.4%
Local Government9614639.7%
State Government172144.7%
Federal Government12570.6%
Total Private + Self1,06863162.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.21942833.8%
Total1,2871,05954.9%
Pct. Govt.12.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts35815.2%
Sales and Office Occupations47520.1%
Professional, Technical56123.8%
Service Occupations35214.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing532.2%
All others61426.0%
White Collar 59.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance59325.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting26611.3%
Educational services24910.6%
Retail trade24210.3%
Manufacturing1938.2%
Construction1395.9%
Transportation and warehousing1195.0%
Wholesale trade793.3%
Other services763.2%
Finance and insurance703.0%
Accommodation and food services532.2%
Professional, scientific, technical492.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.492.1%
Public administration401.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction381.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing341.4%
Utilities301.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation241.0%
Information150.6%
Management20.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Big Stone County, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican921.78%
Puerto Rican60.12%
Cuban150.29%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic20.04%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino220.43%
Indian80.16%
Korean50.10%
Japanese40.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,67296.1%
German, other Germanic831.7%
Spanish581.2%
Other Asian160.3%
Other150.3%
Other Indo-European130.3%
Tagalog70.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,50348.5%
Norwegian1,20123.3%
Irish63112.2%
Swedish4849.4%
English2214.3%
Polish1763.4%
American1232.4%
Dutch1142.2%
Scandinavian911.8%
French841.6%
Czech811.6%
European701.4%
Danish571.1%
Austrian501.0%
French Canadian480.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,11699.1%
Not a citizen450.9%
Native5,06198.1%
Foreign-born1001.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Big Stone County, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
121 3.2%128 3.4%1,459 38.9%1,276 34.1%475 12.7%287 7.7%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 121 3.2%
9-12 Years 128 3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,459 38.9%
Some College 1,276 34.1%
Bach. Degree 475 12.7%
Grad Degree 287 7.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Big Stone County, MN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 2,927 2,805 122 4.2% 4.7%
1991 2,872 2,728 144 5.0% 5.1%
1992 2,820 2,679 141 5.0% 5.0%
1993 2,849 2,680 169 5.9% 4.8%
1994 2,826 2,679 147 5.2% 4.0%
1995 2,817 2,680 137 4.9% 3.7%
1996 2,843 2,719 124 4.4% 3.8%
1997 2,871 2,763 108 3.8% 3.2%
1998 2,824 2,720 104 3.7% 2.7%
1999 2,733 2,631 102 3.7% 2.7%
2000 2,767 2,652 115 4.2% 3.0%
2001 2,849 2,727 122 4.3% 3.8%
2002 2,893 2,771 122 4.2% 4.5%
2003 2,851 2,720 131 4.6% 4.8%
2004 2,820 2,685 135 4.8% 4.6%
2005 2,761 2,633 128 4.6% 4.1%
2006 2,810 2,686 124 4.4% 4.1%
2007 2,794 2,660 134 4.8% 4.6%
2008 2,793 2,639 154 5.5% 5.4%
2009 2,933 2,761 172 5.9% 7.9%
2010 2,912 2,723 189 6.5% 7.4%
2011 2,909 2,721 188 6.5% 6.5%
2012 2,834 2,684 150 5.3% 5.6%
2013 2,560 2,420 140 5.5% 5.0%
2014 2,599 2,481 118 4.5% 4.3%
2015 2,689 2,567 122 4.5% 3.8%
2016 2,702 2,572 130 4.8% 3.9%
2017 2,565 2,452 113 4.4% 3.4%
2018 2,493 2,395 98 3.9% 3.0%
2019 2,484 2,383 101 4.1% 3.2%
2020 2,517 2,398 119 4.7% 6.2%
2021 2,448 2,356 92 3.8% 3.8%
2022 2,399 2,321 78 3.3% 2.7%
2023 2,399 2,318 81 3.4% 2.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com