Big Stone Colony

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Big Stone Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cascade County, Montana, United States. It is in the east-central part of the county, bordered to the east by Sand Coulee and 11 miles (18 km) south of Great Falls. As of the 2020 census, Big Stone Colony had a population of 78.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Big Stone Colony, MT from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Montana

• Sand Coulee
  1.7 mi away
• Tracy
  2.9 mi away
• Centerville
  3.3 mi away
• Stockett
  3.7 mi away
• Gibson Flats
  4.7 mi away
• Malmstrom AFB
  7.4 mi away
• Pleasant Valley Colony
  8.8 mi away
• Black Eagle
  9.1 mi away
• Belt
  13.2 mi away · pop. 559
• Ulm
  14.8 mi away
• Riceville
  18.2 mi away
• Vaughn
  19.5 mi away

Browse all places in Montana →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Big Stone Colony

History of the World's Fair

Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Middle Coulee, Chouteau, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-02 · 25 mi
• Prescribed Fire Kelly Gulch RX, Lewis and Clark, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-22 · 52 mi
• Wildfire Ant Park, Meagher, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-07-31 · 53 mi
• Prescribed Fire Bonanza Ridge RX, Broadwater, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-24 · 84 mi
• Wildfire Camp Creek, Powell, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 88 mi
• Wildfire Windmill, Stillwater, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-19 · 134 mi
• Wildfire Black Bear, Ravalli, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 153 mi
• Wildfire Bobcat Lakes, Beaverhead, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-07-31 · 154 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Seen 2026-10-04

blue water-speedwell

Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Seen 2026-10-01

golden currant

Ribes aureum

Seen 2026-10-01

Rocky Mountain Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum

Seen 2026-10-01

wild asparagus

Asparagus officinalis

Seen 2026-10-01

Russian olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Seen 2026-10-01

Great Plains yucca

Yucca glauca

Seen 2026-10-01

Rocky Mountain Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus hemionus

Seen 2026-10-01

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

Seen 2026-09-28

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).