| Name | Big Stone County |
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS Code | 27011 |
| County Seat | Ortonville |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 5,250 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -1.95% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 98.74% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 92% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+11 |
| Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 2.5% |
| Area Code(s) | 320 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 98.74% |
| African American | 0.14% |
| Hispanic | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0.78% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 91.53% |
| African American | 0.25% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.25% |
| Native American | 0.13% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |