Big Stone County, Minnesota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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- Minnesota Department of Health: 85 East 7th Place Suite 400, St. Paul
Population:
- Total Population: 5,820
- Males: 2,820
- Females: 3,000
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,735
- Black/African American: 4
- Hispanic: 10
- Native American/Eskimo: 25
- Asian: 0
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 8
- 2 or more: 38
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,290)
- German (160)
- Spanish (50)
- French (20)
- Swedish (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 46
- Canada (13)
- Germany (7)
- United Kingdom (6)
- France (4)
- Chile (3)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (2)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,957)
- Catholic Church (1,875)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1,079)
- United Methodist Church, The (429)
- Association of Free Lutheran Congregations, The (285)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,927
- Sensory: 167
- Physical: 490
- Mental: 306
- Self-care: 175
- Go outside home: 392
- Employment: 273
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 2
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,377
- Utility gas: 524
- Bottled or LP gas: 870
- Electricity: 461
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 436
- Coal or Coke: 22
- Wood: 41
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 11
- No fuel used: 12
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 4,737
- No vehicle: 388
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,349
Education Attainment:
- No School: 28
- No High School: 439
- Some High School: 382
- High School: 1,627
- Some College: 835
- Associate's Degree: 279
- College Degree: 344
- Master's Degree: 63
- Professional Degree: 47
- Doctoral Degree: 6
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,377
- Owners with phone: 2,001
- Owners without phone: 23
- Renters with phone: 339
- Renters without phone: 14
10 closest counties:
- Traverse County, Minnesota
- Grant County, South Dakota
- Stevens County, Minnesota
- Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
- Roberts County, South Dakota
- Grant County, Minnesota
- Deuel County, South Dakota
- Swift County, Minnesota
- Codington County, South Dakota
- Chippewa County, Minnesota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
56210, 56211, 56225, 56227, 56240, 56276, 56278
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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