Big Stone City, SD City Data

Big Stone City, SD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 605 people who live in Big Stone City and approximately 7,847 who live in Grant County. We want to help people moving to or living in Big Stone City to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Big Stone City. We have included Big Stone City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Big Stone City Information

Grant County where Big Stone City resides is 687.91 square miles. The resident population of this county is 7,847 and has a population rank of 2,619 out of all the places in the United States.

Big Stone City has a total of 605 people and of those residents there are 298 males and 307 females. The median age of the male population is 41.1 and the female population is 43.1. There are approximately 74 births each year and around 105 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Big Stone City varies per year, but currently 603 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 605 people who live in Big Stone City, there are 151 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Big Stone City is 77 male and 74 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 467.

General Big Stone City Information
Total area in square miles - Grant County	687.91
Water area in square miles - Grant County	N/A
Resident population - Grant County	7,847
Population rank - Grant County	2,619
Total population	605
Total population (male)	298
Total population (female)	307
Population median age (male)	41.1
Population median age (female)	43.1
Births - Grant County	74
Deaths- Grant County	105
Population of one race	603
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	151
Population under 20 years (male)	77
Population under 20 years (female)	74
Total population 18 years and over	467

Big Stone City Social Characteristics

There are 3,116 households in Big Stone City. Families make up 2,160 of these households. The table below breaks down the Big Stone City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,889), male householder with no wife present (99) and female householder with no husband present (108). The remainder of the Big Stone City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 960. Big Stone City, SD moving companies help people in Big Stone City move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Big Stone City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Big Stone City is based, there are 3,151 females 15 and over; of those females there are 540 never married, 1,995 now married, 15 separated, 446 widowed, and 155 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 20 separated, 110 widowed and 202 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Big Stone City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Big Stone City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Grant County)
Total households	3,116
Family households (families)	2,160
With own children under 18 years	1,060
Married-couple family	1,889
With own children under 18 years	922
Male householder, no wife present, family	99
With own children under 18 years	60
Female householder, no husband present, family	108
With own children under 18 years	102
Nonfamily households	960
Householder living alone	891
65 years and over	466

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	77
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	77
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	498
Householder	167
Spouse	152
Child	169
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	95
Male householder	37
Male householder living alone	31
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	50
Female householder living alone	48
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,151
Never married	540
Now married	1,995
Separated	15
Widowed	446
Divorced	155
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	20
Widowed	110
Divorced	202

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	605
Male	298
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	11
10 to 14 years	20
15 to 17 years	16
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	4
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	27
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	27
50 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	4
Female	307
Under 5 years	11
5 to 9 years	19
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	9
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	30
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	23
50 to 54 years	21
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	21
75 to 79 years	17
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	10

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	605
One race	603
White	600
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	593
People who are White alone	588
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,389
Same house	4,949
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	619
Different state or abroad	626
Different state	592
Abroad	34

PLACE OF BIRTH (Grant County)
Total resident population	7,847
Born in United States	6,097
State of residence	4,638
Different state	3,106
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	19
Foreign born	84

Big Stone City Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Big Stone City. That total enrollment is 1,871 for the population of the country, which includes Big Stone City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 756 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,973 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 118.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Big Stone City population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,871
Pre-kindergarten	161
Public	107
Private	54
Kindergarten	104
Public	87
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	941
Public	870
Private	71
Elementary and high school	1,487
Public	1,412
Private	75
High school grades 9 to 12	546
Public	542
Private	4
College, undergraduate years	100
Public	67
Private	33
Graduate or professional school	19
Public	18
Private	1
Not enrolled in school	5,705

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,303
Less than 9th grade	644
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	441
High school graduate	2,259
Some college, no degree	891
Associate's degree	284
Bachelor's degree	784
Graduate or professional degree	14.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	561

Big Stone City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,041 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Big Stone City. The Big Stone City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,172), service occupations (552), sales and office occupations (965), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (115), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (376) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (583). The 6,041 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,802 private wage and salary workers, 321 government workers, 595 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Grant County)
Population 16 years and over	6,041
In labor force	3,896
Civilian labor force	3,890
Employed	3,763
Unemployed	127
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	3,063
In labor force	1,756
Civilian labor force	1,756
Unemployed Civilian labor force	53
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,978
In labor force	2,140
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	74
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Grant County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,742
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,800
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	430
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	139
Other means	15
Worked at home	354
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	48,365

OCCUPATION (Grant County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,172
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,172
Service occupations	552
Sales and office occupations	965
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	115
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	376
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	583

INDUSTRY (Grant County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,172
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	583
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	353
Wholesale trade	272
Retail trade	390
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	284
Information	65
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	264
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	192
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	633
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	247
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	124

CLASS OF WORKER (Grant County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,172
Private wage and salary workers	2,802
Government workers	321
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	595
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Big Stone City Housing Characteristics

In Big Stone City, SD there are 3,456 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,116 occupied and 340 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Big Stone City, there are 2,663 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 18 units in Big Stone City. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Big Stone City, SD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Big Stone City, SD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Big Stone City. There are 87 housing units with rent less than $200, 104 with rent between $200-299, 265 with rent between $300-499 and 84 with rent for $500 and above. Full Big Stone City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Big Stone City, SD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Grant County)
Total housing units	3,456
Occupied housing units	3,116
Vacant housing units	340

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Grant County)
Total housing units	3,456
1-unit, detached	2,663
1-unit, attached	18
2 units	56
3 or 4 units	111
5 to 9 units	138
10 to 19 units	98
20 to 49 units	61
50 or more units
Mobile home	309

HOUSING TENURE (Grant County)
Occupied housing units	3,116
Owner-occupied	2,418
Renter-occupied	698

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Grant County)
Occupied housing units	3,116
No vehicles available	192
2 vehicle available	2,021
3 vehicles available	574
4 vehicles available	170
5 or more vehicles available	95

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Grant County)
Occupied housing units	3,116
Utility gas	1,025
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	948
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	528
Coal or coke
Wood	48
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	9
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Grant County)
Occupied housing units	3,116
Less Than $50,000	2,418
$50,000 to $99,999	754
$100,000 to $149,999	204
$150,000 to $199,999	11
$200,000 to $299,999	19
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	60,400

GROSS RENT (Grant County)
Occupied units paying rent	698
Less than $200	87
$200 to $299	104
$300 to $499	265
$500 to $699	72
$700 to $999	12
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A