COMPARING TWO PLACES
Stark County vs Marshall County
PLACE A
Stark County, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Marshall County, Alabama
Stark County is 67% smaller than Marshall County. Stark County earns more, with a median household income $21,878 higher. Stark County has grown faster since 2000 (39% vs 5%).
STARK COUNTYMARSHALL COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population34,013103,537−67% vs Marshall County
Population density25183−157
Population growth39.0%4.9%+34.1 pts
Median age34.838.5−3.7
Male52.4%49.6%+2.8 pts
Female47.6%50.4%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born4.0%7.0%−2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%76.4%+8.2 pts
Black2.4%2.5%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%17.2%−9.9 pts
Asian1.1%0.6%+0.5 pts
Other4.6%3.2%+1.3 pts
Median household income$84,449$62,571+$21,878
Per capita income$40,951$32,259+$8,692
Poverty rate12.1%16.6%−4.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.465−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%21.5%+8.5 pts
Graduate degree6.8%7.1%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%3.9%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation69.1%57.4%+11.8 pts
Median home value$271,700$201,500+$70,200
Median gross rent$960$795+$165
Owner-occupied66.8%75.8%−9.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.7%12.7%+0.0 pts
Rent-burdened households36.3%39.7%−3.4 pts
Average commute17.525.5−8.0
Worked from home7.1%6.4%+0.7 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured6.5%12.0%−5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025