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Big Stone, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Big Stone.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Manufacturing
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population428
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,700
Median Gross Rent$745/mo
Owner Occupied
72.3%
Renter Occupied
27.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,921
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Big Stone?

The total population of Big Stone is approximately 428. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Big Stone walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Big Stone has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Big Stone?

The housing market in Big Stone is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Big Stone?

In Big Stone, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.