Stark County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38089 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 33,302 #1,386 / 3,222
57th
Median Household Income $84,449 +12.4% #439 / 3,222
86th
Median Age 34.8 years -10.5% #2,981 / 3,222
7th
Median Home Value $271,700 -3.6% #775 / 3,222
76th
Median Gross Rent $960 -17.5% #1,139 / 3,222
65th
Poverty Rate 12.1% -4.1% #1,294 / 3,222
60th

Demographics

Stark County has a population of 33,302, making it the #1,386 most populous county in the US. The median age is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.0%
Native Born
4.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Stark County is $84,449, ranking #439 out of 3,222 counties — 12.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 12.1% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.

Median Household Income
$84,449 +12.4% vs nat'l
Rank #439 of 3,222
86th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,951 −0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #726 of 3,222
77th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.1% −4.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,294 of 3,222
60th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.0% −43.5% vs nat'l
Rank #665 of 3,222
79th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.0% −11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #765 of 3,222
76th percentile
Mean Commute Time
19.4 min −29.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,878 of 3,222
11th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Stark County is $271,700 (-3.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $960/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.8%.

Median Home Value
$271,700 −3.6% vs nat'l
Rank #775 of 3,222
76th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$960 −17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,139 of 3,222
65th percentile
Homeownership Rate
66.8% +3.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,590 of 3,222
20th percentile
66.8% Homeownership

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Health

93.5% of residents in Stark County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.

93.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5% +1.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,241 of 3,222
62th percentile

About Stark County, North Dakota

Stark County, North Dakota has a total population of 33,302, making it the 1,386th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stark County is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stark County is $84,449, which ranks #439 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.

The median home value in Stark County is $271,700, 3.6% below the national median. Renters in Stark County pay a median gross rent of $960 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stark County, 30.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.4 min.

Stark County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.3%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Stark County, North Dakota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.