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Big Stone City

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.198
State:
South Dakota

Big Stone City is a city located in Grant County, South Dakota. Big Stone City has a 2026 population of 406. Big Stone City is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 410 in 2020.

The median household income in Big Stone City is $63,333 with a poverty rate of 24.89%. The median age in Big Stone City is 46 years: 44.4 years for males, and 53.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 152.1 males.

406
Total Population
339
Density (mi²)

Big Stone City Population

Big Stone City Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202640600%
2025406-6-1.46%
202441210.24%
202341110.24%
202241000%
202141000%
2020410-2-0.49%
201946000%
2018460-6-1.29%
2017466-3-0.64%
2016469-1-0.21%
2015470-2-0.42%
2014472-3-0.63%
201347500%
201247520.42%
201147361.28%
2010470-1-0.21%

Median Age

Overall: 46 years
Female: 53.4 years
Male: 44.4 years

Big Stone City Adults

There are 572 adults, (195 of whom are seniors) in Big Stone City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 280 (39.7%)
Male: 426 (60.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Stone City includes 97.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White69097.73%
Two or more races81.13%
Other race50.71%
Asian30.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7610.76%
Other race50.71%
Asian10.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White61486.97%
Two or more races81.13%
Asian20.28%

Big Stone City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Stone City's average per capita income is $49,632. Household income levels show a median of $63,333. The poverty rate stands at 24.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$69,792$84,768
Married Families$69,583-
Households$63,333$78,276
Non Families$43,750$58,625

$49,632

Average Income

$63,333

Median Household Income

24.89%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)