Big Stone County, Minnesota
Total Population: 5,152
County Seat: Ortonville
Median Home Value
$135,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,475
Across all households
Median Age
47.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.1%
65 Years and Over
26.5%
Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.1%
No Health Insurance
3.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
21.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,475
Mean Household Income
$84,183
Per Capita Income
$36,923
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.0%
In Labor Force (19–64)
80.1%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$135,700
Median Rent
$718/mo
Total Housing Units
2,984
Owner-Occupied
79.4%
Renter-Occupied
20.6%
Vacancy Rate
27.0%
Married Couple Households
56.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.4%
Average Household Size
2.27
Broadband Internet Access
89.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 27011.