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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Stark County

North Dakota · 22,636 residents · 1,334.913 sq mi
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Stark County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,526. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $69,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

22,636
−1%since 1990
from 22,832 in 1990
1990 – 2025
17 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 17 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+16%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
21K25K28K31K35K1990201020202024Stark County
202433K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,526
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,048 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,929
+57%since 1990
from $10,136 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.3%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$69,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$342
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $266 in 1990
US average: $602
70.3%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
29.7% rent
2.1
+12%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(22,632)
Black0.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(70)
Asian0.2%(56)
Diversity Score2.9%(668)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(21,922)
Black0.2%(47)
Hispanic / Latino1%(236)
Asian0.2%(50)
Diversity Score3.7%(837)
4
+26%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.3%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 14.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.8 min
−50%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stark County, North Dakota?

Stark County, North Dakota has about 22,636 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stark County, North Dakota?

The typical household in Stark County, North Dakota earns about $32,526 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stark County, North Dakota expensive?

In Stark County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $69,800, and the typical rent is about $342 a month.

How educated are people in Stark County, North Dakota?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Stark County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stark County, North Dakota?

About 12.3% of people in Stark County, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stark County, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Stark County, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 196 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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