Stark County

Stark County, North Dakota

At a Glance

Population33,646
County SeatStark County Courthouse
State FIPS38
County FIPS089
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population28,262
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)32,989
Median Age34.3
Veterans1,561
Housing Units15,366
Uninsured703
Net Migration (recent)278
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,201
Total Employees13,963
Avg Annual Pay$72,320
Median Household Income$78,734
Poverty Rate10.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$91,873
Federal Spending FY2024$151,662,726
Federal Spending Per Capita$4,508

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$255,200
Median Rent$988
FMR Studio$850
FMR 1BR$855
FMR 2BR$1,020
FMR 3BR$1,429
FMR 4BR$1,713

Health & Safety

Hospitals6
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking16.5%
Adult Obesity40.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k17.5
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.51
Electric Customers397839
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches29
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)5
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools42
SNAP Stores16
Bank Branches17

Agriculture

Total Farms578
Land in Farms (acres)723,041
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,250.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-01
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2013-07-12
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2010-02-26
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2009-03-24
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD AND/OR NEAR RECORD SNOW2005-11-21
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION2005-07-22
DRSEVERE FLOODING,SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWMELT, SPRING RAINS1997-04-07
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS1997-01-12

Detailed Topics

Communities in Stark County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.