Median Household Income
$70,400
Median Home Value
$169,100
Median Gross Rent
$745/mo
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Homeownership Rate
79.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.7%
Median Age
47.0
Population Over Time
Big Stone County shrank 1.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,180
2016
5,098
2018
5,016
2020
4,974
2022
5,161
2024
5,127
Business & Industry
Big Stone County has 178 business establishments employing 1,372 people.
Other services (except public administration)
31
Construction
24
Health care and social assistance
24
Finance and insurance
15
Accommodation and food services
15
Wholesale trade
9
Professional, scientific, and technical services
9
Real estate and rental and leasing
6
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.