COMPARING TWO PLACES
Stark County vs Summit County
PLACE A
Stark County, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Summit County, Ohio
Stark County is 94% smaller than Summit County. Stark County earns more, with a median household income $12,827 higher. Stark County has grown faster since 2000 (39% vs 0%).
STARK COUNTYSUMMIT COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population34,013538,376−94% vs Summit County
Population density251,304−1,279
Population growth39.0%-0.2%+39.3 pts
Median age34.841.4−6.6
Male52.4%48.7%+3.7 pts
Female47.6%51.3%−3.7 pts
Foreign-born4.0%6.0%−1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%73.4%+11.2 pts
Black2.4%13.7%−11.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%2.7%+4.6 pts
Asian1.1%4.3%−3.2 pts
Other4.6%5.8%−1.2 pts
Median household income$84,449$71,622+$12,827
Per capita income$40,951$43,061−$2,110
Poverty rate12.1%12.8%−0.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.477−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%35.8%−5.8 pts
Graduate degree6.8%13.4%−6.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%5.1%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation69.1%64.4%+4.8 pts
Median home value$271,700$208,700+$63,000
Median gross rent$960$1,026−$66
Owner-occupied66.8%67.5%−0.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.7%6.7%+6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households36.3%44.9%−8.7 pts
Average commute17.523.2−5.7
Worked from home7.1%14.8%−7.7 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured6.5%5.6%+0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025