Stark County, North Dakota (ND)

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• • 27,10386.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,7475.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7922.5%Two or more races
  • 6182.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4021.3%Asian alone
  • 3841.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1060.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 190.06%Some other race alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 4
• Thefts: 46
• Auto thefts: 5

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,061 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,086 (0.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Stark County is $410 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $475 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $691 a month.

Cities in this county include: Dickinson, Belfield, Richardton, South Heart, Gladstone, Taylor.

Neighboring counties: Aitkin County, Minnesota , Asotin County, Washington , Billings County , Foster County , Ravalli County, Montana , Stutsman County , Otter Tail County, Minnesota .

Current college students: 1,509
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 951 (32.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5502010 or later
• 1272000 to 2009
• 1931990 to 1999
• 61980 to 1989
• 351970 to 1979
• 49Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,618
• One, attached: 721
• Two: 281
• 3 or 4: 654
• 5 to 9: 735
• 10 to 19: 950
• 20 to 49: 1,360
• 50 or more: 617
• Mobile homes: 1,003
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Housing units in Stark County with a mortgage: 4,219 (30 second mortgage, 206 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,594

Religion statistics for Stark County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Stark County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4509, Natural disaster type: Other
• North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 17, 2013 to June 17, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4128: July 12, 2013, FEMA Id: 4128, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 20, 2010 to January 25, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1879: February 26, 2010, FEMA Id: 1879, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2009 to August 10, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1829: March 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1829, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Severe Winter Storm and Record and/or Near Record Snow, Incident Period: October 04, 2005 to October 06, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1616: November 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 1616, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
• North Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3247: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3247, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Dakota Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation, Incident Period: June 01, 2005 to July 07, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1597: July 22, 2005, FEMA Id: 1597, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 28, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1174: April 07, 1997, FEMA Id: 1174, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Severe Winter Storms/Blizzards, Incident Period: January 03, 1997 to January 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1157: January 12, 1997, FEMA Id: 1157, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Blizzard
• North Dakota Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 22, 1993 to September 24, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1001: July 26, 1993, FEMA Id: 1001, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.33% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($61,846 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.99% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($22,531 average AGI)
6.33% relocated from other states ($39,315 average AGI)

Stark County:	6.33%
North Dakota average:	4.83%

from Burleigh County, ND	0.44% ($54,293 average AGI)
from Dunn County, ND	0.35% ($92,000)
from Morton County, ND	0.27% ($73,222)
from Cass County, ND	0.23% ($65,833)
from Williams County, ND	0.23% ($59,300)
from McKenzie County, ND	0.20% ($82,222)
from Ward County, ND	0.20% ($98,000)

14.41% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($58,815 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.37% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($16,500 average AGI)
11.04% relocated to other states ($42,315 average AGI)

Stark County:	11.04%
North Dakota average:	6.08%

to Burleigh County, ND	0.79% ($93,775 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND	0.52% ($57,135)
to Dunn County, ND	0.43% ($71,180)
to Morton County, ND	0.31% ($68,477)
to Williams County, ND	0.26% ($68,973)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.25% ($56,286)
to Yellowstone County, MT	0.25% ($58,457)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Stark County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,017 (2,431 living alone), Female householders: 5,719 (1,770 living alone)

• 6,085 spouses (6,043 opposite-sex spouses), 1,041 unmarried partners, (1,041 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,872 children (8,195 natural, 182 adopted, 495 stepchildren), 289 grandchildren, 169 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 0 foster children, 154 other relatives, 1,101 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 792

Size of family households: 3,617 2-persons, 1,386 3-persons, 1,374 4-persons, 732 5-persons, 257 6-persons, 84 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,383 1-person, 736 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 45 6-persons.

6,101 married couples with children.
1,579 single-parent households (617 men, 962 women).

94.7% of residents of Stark speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $130,206,000 ($5,887 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,269,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $52,211,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,064,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,865,000
Federal grants: $28,009,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,335,000 ($167,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,721,000 ($129,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,688,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $44,383,000
Federal Government insurance: $27,766,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-40 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Stark County, North Dakota
• 1,7662014 or later
• 2,1722010 to 2013
• 1,4232000 to 2009
• 1,1041990 to 1999
• 2,2031980 to 1989
• 2,5851970 to 1979
• 9761960 to 1969
• 1,1101950 to 1959
• 4911940 to 1949
• 1,3051939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Stark County, North Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stark County, North Dakota
• 21 room
• 02 rooms
• 1303 rooms
• 4314 rooms
• 1,0895 rooms
• 1,2136 rooms
• 1,5427 rooms
• 8818 rooms
• 2,3579+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stark County, North Dakota
• 3121 room
• 4252 rooms
• 1,0323 rooms
• 1,4174 rooms
• 7705 rooms
• 4656 rooms
• 2417 rooms
• 1158 rooms
• 3029+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Stark County, North Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Stark County, North Dakota
• 3no bedroom
• 1621 bedroom
• 1,1162 bedrooms
• 3,1403 bedrooms
• 2,3354 bedrooms
• 1,0645+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stark County, North Dakota
• 359no bedroom
• 1,1891 bedroom
• 1,8552 bedrooms
• 1,1293 bedrooms
• 2904 bedrooms
• 1235+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Stark County, North Dakota in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Stark County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 106no vehicle
• 1,5271 vehicle
• 3,0462 vehicles
• 1,7253 vehicles
• 6694 vehicles
• 5705+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Stark County in renter-occupied apartments
• 540no vehicle
• 2,6261 vehicle
• 1,4842 vehicles
• 2693 vehicles
• 804 vehicles
• 925+ vehicles

81.3% of Stark County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in North Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 16,891
• Other state: 13,368
• Northeast: 496
• Midwest: 3,855
• South: 1,928
• West: 7,297

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 329
• Number of aged recipients: 40
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 289
• Number of recipients under 18: 30
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 220
• Number of recipients older than 64: 79
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 172
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 127

Stark County on our top lists:

• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"