| Name | Big Stone County |
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS Code | 27011 |
| County Seat | Ortonville |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 5,095 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -1.45% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 95.99% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 92% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+15 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 6.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.88% |
| Area Code(s) | 320 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 95.99% |
| African American | 0.18% |
| Hispanic | 2.55% |
| Asian | 0.96% |
| Native American | 0.31% |
| 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% |