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Stark County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Stark County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$107k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Construction
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,308
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$106,928
Median Gross Rent$725/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,504
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Stark County?›

The total population of Stark County is approximately 5,308. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Stark County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Stark County has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Stark County?›

The housing market in Stark County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Stark County?›

In Stark County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.