Big Stone County, MN
Living in Big Stone County
Bikeability22
Walkability50
Commute92
Public Transit28
Affordability96
Public Safety95
Airports6
Hospitals78
Colleges55
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5kPopulation-328 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$98kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$512Median Monthly Rent+$158 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas33%
Utility gas27%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Big Stone County
United States45
Minnesota28
Property Crime in Big Stone County
United States48
Minnesota45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 29 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Stone County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding22
Tornado22
Blizzard18
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Big Stone County, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Big Stone County, MN
St Lawrence School
18 miles, SW
St Mary S School
27 miles, NE
Lake Country Christian School
36 miles, E
Great Plains Lutheran High School
49 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Big Stone County, MN
University of Minnesota-Morris
27 miles, NE
Southwest Minnesota State University
74 miles, SE
South Dakota State University
78 miles, S
Saint Johns University
98 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Big Stone County, MN
Ortonville Area Health Services
8 miles, S
Holy Trinity Hospital & Grace Home
10 miles, N
Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health
17 miles, SW
Appleton Municipal Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Big Stone County, MN
Aberdeen Regional Airport
98 miles, W
Hector International Airport
106 miles, N
St. Cloud Regional Airport
114 miles, E
Joe Foss Field
128 miles, S