Big Stone County vs. Lac qui Parle County

Big Stone County (MN)Lac qui Parle County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,9896,658
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.3%-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,2687,259
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,2697,259
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.5%27.5%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.7%
White alone, percent97.6%96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.6%94.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018387473
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%2.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,1663,701
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,900$85,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,024$984
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$378
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$557$547
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%9.1%
Building permits, 201895
Households, 2014-20182,2743,103
Persons per household, 2014-20182.142.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.2%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.6%83.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.9%76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.0%19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%56.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)56,93431,557
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)208,190235,896
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,23367,472
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,404$9,491
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.516.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,920$52,199
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,489$31,686
Persons in poverty, percent11.3%9.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017194199
Total employment, 20171,4851,684
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)55,38554,394
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-9.8%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017416595
All firms, 2012395725
Men-owned firms, 2012255359
Women-owned firms, 201269180
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012353686
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012331680
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%19.8%
Population per square mile, 201010.69.5
Land area in square miles, 2010499.02765.02

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Big Stone county (MN) and Lac qui Parle county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.