Big Stone County vs. Traverse County

Big Stone County (MN)Traverse County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,9893,308
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.3%-7.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,2683,558
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,2693,558
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.5%25.2%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.8%
White alone, percent97.6%90.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%6.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.6%88.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018387291
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,1662,105
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%79.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,900$82,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,024$908
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$433
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$557$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%11.7%
Building permits, 201893
Households, 2014-20182,2741,584
Persons per household, 2014-20182.142.05
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.2%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.6%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.9%73.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.0%17.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%56.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)56,93414,498
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,0845,429
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)208,190130,477
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,23346,699
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,404$13,532
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.516.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,920$48,784
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,489$30,553
Persons in poverty, percent11.3%13.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017194127
Total employment, 20171,485838
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)55,38527,605
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-9.8%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017416257
All firms, 2012395332
Men-owned firms, 2012255137
Women-owned firms, 201269105
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012353291
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012331256
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201010.66.2
Land area in square miles, 2010499.02573.90

Source: United States Census Bureau

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