Big Stone County, MN Demographics

The total population of Big Stone County is estimated to be 5,161 with 2,618 males (50.73%) and 2,543 females (49.27%). There are 75 less females than males in Big Stone County.
The median household income in Big Stone County was $62,796 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 557(0.88%) from $63,353 in 2020. This income is 84.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Big Stone County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $89,748. Overall, the median household income for the county of Big Stone County stands at $62,796.
In Big Stone County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,105 for males and $25,612 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,248 for males and $48,060 for females.
In Big Stone County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $85,009, while White households have a median household income of $61,852.
In 2022, the population of Big Stone County was 5,144, a 0.35% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Big Stone County's population was 5,162, an increase of 0.08% compared to a population of 5,158 in 2020.
The median age in Big Stone County, MN is 47.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.12% were under the age of 15, 14.12% aged 15 to 29, 42.04% aged 30 to 64, 20.89% aged 65 to 84, and 4.83% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Big Stone County population: 96.82% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.97% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 1.49% are multiracial.