Big Stone

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  4. Big Stone Employment Information
  5. Big Stone Family Information
  6. Big Stone Education Information
  7. Big Stone Public Benefits Information
  8. Big Stone Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Big Stone Legal Resources Back to top

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South Dakota Governor
South Dakota Legislature
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State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Big Stone Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 314
  • Land Area (2000): 82.635 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.100 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 130
Big Stone Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 54 14.52%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 318 85.48%

Big Stone Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Stone Employment Information Back to top
Big Stone Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 21.70%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 13 12.26%
3. Food Manufacturing 8 7.55%
4. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 7 6.60%
5. Construction 6 5.66%
6. Department and Other General Stores 6 5.66%
7. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 6 5.66%
8. Repair and Maintenance 6 5.66%
9. Utilities 6 5.66%
10. Mining 5 4.72%
11. Finance and Insurance 4 3.77%
12. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 4 3.77%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.89%
14. Educational Services 2 1.89%
15. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.89%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 1.89%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2 1.89%
18. Truck Transportation 2 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 17 20.00%
2. Finance and Insurance 14 16.47%
3. Health Care 12 14.12%
4. Public Administration 11 12.94%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 8.24%
6. Food Manufacturing 6 7.06%
7. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 6 7.06%
8. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 4 4.71%
9. Educational Services 3 3.53%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 2.35%
11. Truck Transportation 2 2.35%
12. U.S. Postal Service 1 1.18%

Big Stone Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 19.81%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 9.43%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 8.49%
4. Business Operations Specialists 7 6.60%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 5.66%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 5.66%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 6 5.66%
8. Cashiers 5 4.72%
9. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 5 4.72%
10. Electricians 5 4.72%
11. Carpenters 4 3.77%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 4 3.77%
13. Agricultural Workers 2 1.89%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 1.89%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2 1.89%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 2 1.89%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 2 1.89%
18. Other Production Occupations 2 1.89%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 1.89%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 2 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 18 21.18%
2. Secretaries and Admins 14 16.47%
3. Business Operations Specialists 12 14.12%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 9.41%
5. Computer Specialists 6 7.06%
6. Top Executives 6 7.06%
7. Other Healthcare Support 4 4.71%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 4.71%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 2.35%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 2.35%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 2 2.35%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 2 2.35%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2 2.35%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2 2.35%
15. Other Management Occupations 1 1.18%

Big Stone Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 157 56.88%
15-35 hours 36 13.04%
1-14 hours 12 4.35%
No regular hours 71 25.72%

Big Stone Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13 7.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 4.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 22 12.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7 3.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 24 13.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6 3.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 35 19.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 25 14.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2 1.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 9.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 9.66%

Big Stone Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9 5.11%
5-9 31 17.61%
10-14 61 34.66%
15-19 59 33.52%
20-24 5 2.84%
25-29 1 0.57%
30-34 3 1.70%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 3 1.70%
60-89 4 2.27%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Big Stone Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 166 94.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 3 1.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 3 1.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 4 2.27%

Big Stone Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9 4.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 165 85.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 1.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 9.28%

Big Stone Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Stone Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 136 (372 people)
Families (2000): 105 (341 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 69
People at same address in 1995: 207
Big Stone Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 11.76%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 2 1.47%
$20,000-$24,999 20 14.71%
$25,000-$29,999 23 16.91%
$30,000-$34,999 6 4.41%
$35,000-$39,999 18 13.24%
$40,000-$44,999 6 4.41%
$45,000-$49,999 7 5.15%
$50,000-$59,999 15 11.03%
$60,000-$74,999 22 16.18%
$75,000-$99,999 1 0.74%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Big Stone Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 21 18.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 37 32.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 4.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 17 14.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 21 18.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11 9.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 1.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Big Stone Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 98 25.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 80 20.41%
Public Assistance 2 0.51%
Retirement 7 1.79%
Self Employment 47 11.99%
Social Security 48 12.24%
Supplemental Security 8 2.04%
Wage / Salary 81 20.66%
Other 21 5.36%

Big Stone Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 47 44.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 58 55.24%

Big Stone Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 111 69.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 49 30.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Big Stone Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2 1.60%
Color 1 Box Married 99 79.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7 5.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 13.60%

Big Stone Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Stone Education Information Back to top
Big Stone Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 37 14.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 17 6.85%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 93 37.50%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 49 19.76%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 21 8.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 15 6.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 6.45%

Big Stone Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5 1.59% 7 2.23% 12 3.82%
Kindergarten 3 0.96% 0 0.00% 3 0.96%
Grades 1-4 9 2.87% 8 2.55% 17 5.41%
Grades 5-8 28 8.92% 2 0.64% 30 9.55%
Grades 9-12 41 13.06% 0 0.00% 41 13.06%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 86 27.39% 17 5.41% 103 32.80%

Big Stone Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Stone Public Benefits Information Back to top
Big Stone Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 342 91.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 30 8.06%

Big Stone Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Stone Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Big Stone Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 38 12.10%
10-19 Years 65 20.70%
20-29 Years 11 3.50%
30-39 Years 41 13.06%
40-49 Years 70 22.29%
50-59 Years 45 14.33%
60-69 Years 26 8.28%
70-79 Years 11 3.50%
80-89 Years 7 2.23%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Big Stone Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 167 53.18%
Color 1 Box Female 147 46.82%

Big Stone Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 314 100.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Big Stone Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 226 48.50%
2. Swedish 55 11.80%
3. Norwegian 50 10.73%
4. Irish 29 6.22%
5. Dutch 26 5.58%
6. English 22 4.72%
7. Czech 19 4.08%
8. Russian 11 2.36%
9. United States Or American 10 2.15%
10. French Non-Basque 8 1.72%

Big Stone Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 343 98.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.58%
3. German 2 0.58%

Big Stone Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 370 99.46%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Big Stone Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Big Stone Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.