Stark County, North Dakota (ND)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,769
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,275
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,225 (it was 2,657 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 30% |
| State: | 35% |
Land area: 1338 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (16.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.5%), Retail trade (13.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 28,20185.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,0816.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 8352.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7802.4%Two or more races
- 4581.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 4121.2%Asian alone
- 3030.9%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 190.06%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 35.1 years |
| North Dakota median age: | 36.2 years |
| Males: 17,268 |  (52.2%) |
| Females: 15,822 |  (47.8%) |
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| Stark County: | 2.0 people |
| North Dakota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $76,616 ($32,526 in 1999)
| This county: | $76,616 |
| North Dakota: | $71,970 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $828 (lower quartile is $644, upper quartile is $994)
| This county: | $828 |
| State: | $782 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $266,835 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
| Stark: | $266,835 |
| North Dakota: | $243,100 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,723
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $533
Institutionalized population: 409
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 6
- Thefts: 39
- Auto thefts: 8
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 14
- Thefts: 51
- Auto thefts: 11
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 64 buildings, average cost: $487,100
- 2021: 79 buildings, average cost: $395,100
- 2020: 68 buildings, average cost: $325,900
- 2019: 87 buildings, average cost: $309,200
- 2018: 73 buildings, average cost: $293,800
- 2017: 90 buildings, average cost: $257,900
- 2016: 76 buildings, average cost: $233,600
- 2015: 162 buildings, average cost: $247,200
- 2014: 357 buildings, average cost: $219,800
- 2013: 325 buildings, average cost: $237,000
- 2012: 672 buildings, average cost: $200,800
- 2011: 193 buildings, average cost: $210,400
- 2010: 162 buildings, average cost: $214,200
- 2009: 88 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2008: 103 buildings, average cost: $214,100
- 2007: 94 buildings, average cost: $193,100
- 2006: 79 buildings, average cost: $172,700
- 2005: 56 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $141,100
- 2003: 61 buildings, average cost: $153,800
- 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $155,200
- 2001: 45 buildings, average cost: $108,900
- 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $136,900
- 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $139,500
- 1998: 47 buildings, average cost: $109,000
- 1997: 49 buildings, average cost: $121,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,452 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,142 (0.9%)
| Stark County: | 10.8% |
| North Dakota: | 11.5% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 35.1 years old
(Males: 34.3 years old, Females: 36.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.6 years old, Black residents: 28.6 years old, American Indian residents: 28.1 years old, Asian residents: 32.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.0 years old, Other race residents: 20.6 years old)
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.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Burgess (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Stark County include: Stone Church (A), Peace Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Saint Vincent Church (D), Saint Clements Church (E), Saint Johns Church (F), Heart River Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bluegrass Cemetery (1), Bremen Cemetery (2), Fairview Cemetery (3), North Dakota Veterans Cemetery (4), Fort Lincoln Military Cemetery (5), English Cemetery (6), Fort Rice Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Dead Heart Slough (A), Fish Creek Lake (B), Storm Creek Lake (C), Crown Butte Lake (D), Sweet Briar Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Muskrat Creek (A), Dogtooth Creek (B), Sweetbriar Creek (C), Tavis Creek (D), Cut Bank Creek (E), Hailstone Creek (F), Crown Butte Creek (G), Crooked Creek (H), Haymarsh Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Stark County include: Crown Butte State Game Management Area (1), Sweet Briar Dam State Game Management Area (2), Storm Creek State Game Management Area (3), Little Heart Recreation Area (4), Sugarloaf Recreation Area (5), Fork McKeen Historic Site (6), Morton County State Game Management Area (7), Lake Patricia State Game Management Area (8), Roadside Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Aitkin County, Minnesota 
, Asotin County, Washington 
, Billings County 
, Foster County , Ravalli County, Montana , Stutsman County , Otter Tail County, Minnesota .
| Here: | 1.4% |
| North Dakota: | 1.7% |
Current college students: 1,509
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,254 (49.9% naturalized citizens)
| Stark County: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 4772010 or later
- 4122000 to 2009
- 1351990 to 1999
- 61980 to 1989
- 351970 to 1979
- 49Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,188
- One, attached: 731
- Two: 103
- 3 or 4: 515
- 5 to 9: 593
- 10 to 19: 1,047
- 20 to 49: 1,336
- 50 or more: 726
- Mobile homes: 1,317
Housing units in Stark County with a mortgage: 5,089 (275 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 189 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
| Here: | 4.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Stark County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 12,110 | 12 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,811 | 9 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,949 | 20 |
| Other | 379 | 2 |
| None | 6,950 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Stark County: | 1.78 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
| Stark County: | 5.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| North Dakota: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
| This county: | 7.58 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Stark County: | 7.6% |
| North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Stark County: | 27.2% |
| State: | 27.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 12.3% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Stark County:
Average size of farms: 1004 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $61,721
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $61.21
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 54.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $50,282
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $85,883
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.28%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.24
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.84%
Corn for grain: 3507 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 195887 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Stark County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below North Dakota state average. It is 4282432.8 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 20 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/29/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Stark County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 414.7 miles away from Stark County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 570.6 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 415.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 239.0 miles away from the county center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 240.1 miles away from Stark County center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 338.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
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.
The number of natural disasters in Stark County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 13,792 (79.4%)
- Carpooled: 1,659 (9.6%)
- Bus: 89 (0.5%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 17 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 166 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0.0%)
- Walked: 288 (1.7%)
- Worked at home: 1,321 (7.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (16%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Architecture and engineering occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- Healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Mexico (21%)
- Sudan (15%)
- Philippines (10%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Germany (5%)
- Zimbabwe (4%)
- Denmark (4%)
- German (42%)
- American (15%)
- Norwegian (7%)
- English (7%)
- Irish (3%)
- Italian (2%)
- Ukrainian (2%)
People in group quarters in Stark County, North Dakota in 2010:
- 361 people in college/university student housing
- 346 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 63 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 56 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 48 people in group homes intended for adults
- 28 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 7 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
People in group quarters in Stark County, North Dakota in 2000:
- 408 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 256 people in nursing homes
- 56 people in religious group quarters
- 54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 34 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 27 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 15 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 9 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 2 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
6.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,519 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.00% |
| North Dakota average: | 6.92% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.15% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($20,349 average AGI)
3.85% relocated from other states ($35,168 average AGI)
Stark County: 3.85% North Dakota average: 3.81%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Burleigh County, ND |  0.37% ($59,792 average AGI) |
| from Morton County, ND | 0.24% ($46,194) |
| from Dunn County, ND | 0.22% ($57,414) |
| from Williams County, ND | 0.21% ($60,259) |
| from Cass County, ND | 0.19% ($49,720) |
| from McKenzie County, ND | 0.19% ($78,125) |
9.25% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($67,409 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.25% |
| North Dakota average: | 7.90% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.00% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($26,861 average AGI)
6.25% relocated to other states ($40,548 average AGI)
Stark County: 6.25% North Dakota average: 4.85%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Burleigh County, ND | 0.81% ($117,907 average AGI) |
| to Morton County, ND | 0.41% ($62,618) |
| to Cass County, ND | 0.28% ($48,500) |
| to Dunn County, ND | 0.20% ($99,963) |
| to Williams County, ND | 0.19% ($57,800) |
| to Maricopa County, AZ | 0.16% ($44,545) |
| to McKenzie County, ND | 0.15% ($82,000) |
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 2009: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,124 (3,592 aged, 532 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 333 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Stark County, North Dakota in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (295)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (244)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (166)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (150)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (136)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (56)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (51)
- Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (10)
- Unspecified dementia (10)
- Vascular dementia, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,733
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 375
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 38,827
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,305
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 870
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 23
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 44
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 104
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 154.3. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 33,090- Male householders: 6,832 (2,043 living alone), Female householders: 6,851 (2,192 living alone)
6,709 spouses (6,678 opposite-sex spouses), 1,062 unmarried partners, (1,062 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,159 children (8,901 natural, 154 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 173 grandchildren, 248 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 32 foster children, 276 other relatives, 728 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 874
Size of family households: 3,827 2-persons, 1,582 3-persons, 1,509 4-persons, 884 5-persons, 428 6-persons, 193 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,249 1-person, 793 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 14 5-persons.
7,003 married couples with children.
1,277 single-parent households (315 men, 962 women).
92.7% of residents of Stark speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (37% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 14% speak English not 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:
Births: 1,321| Here: | 60 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 64 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,035
| Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +63
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -882
| 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)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Stark County, North Dakota
- 1362020 or later
- 4,8722010 to 2019
- 1,4992000 to 2009
- 8081990 to 1999
- 2,0861980 to 1989
- 2,4631970 to 1979
- 1,1161960 to 1969
- 9051950 to 1959
- 4671940 to 1949
- 1,2641939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stark County, North Dakota
- 41 room
- 02 rooms
- 1803 rooms
- 7624 rooms
- 1,3545 rooms
- 1,7496 rooms
- 1,3547 rooms
- 1,3448 rooms
- 2,3239+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stark County, North Dakota
- 1461 room
- 6682 rooms
- 1,2543 rooms
- 1,0544 rooms
- 7275 rooms
- 4426 rooms
- 1117 rooms
- 1158 rooms
- 1719+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Stark County, North Dakota
- 10no bedroom
- 1321 bedroom
- 1,5502 bedrooms
- 3,2463 bedrooms
- 2,7904 bedrooms
- 1,3165+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stark County, North Dakota
- 157no bedroom
- 1,3881 bedroom
- 1,7762 bedrooms
- 1,0713 bedrooms
- 1834 bedrooms
- 945+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Stark County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 230no vehicle
- 1,9871 vehicle
- 3,5252 vehicles
- 2,1443 vehicles
- 8204 vehicles
- 3755+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Stark County in renter-occupied apartments
- 492no vehicle
- 2,4691 vehicle
- 1,2262 vehicles
- 2953 vehicles
- 804 vehicles
- 665+ vehicles
84.1% 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, 41% lived in North Dakota.
| Stark County: | 84.1% |
| State average: | 84.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19,320
- Other state: 11,926
- Northeast: 334
- Midwest: 3,881
- South: 1,166
- West: 6,463
- 66.7%Utility gas
- 24.0%Electricity
- 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.3%Coal or coke
- 0.2%Other fuel
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 58.7%Electricity
- 31.8%Utility gas
- 4.4%Other fuel
- 3.0%No fuel used
- 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 981
| Here: | 26.4% |
| North Dakota: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 336
| Here: | 19.1% |
| North Dakota: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 174
| Here: | 11.6% |
| North Dakota: | 14.3% |
Stark County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $9,431,000
Other: $2,167,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,255,000
General Public Buildings: $5,952,000
General Public Buildings: $3,151,000
Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Health - Other: $20,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,957,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,339,000
Regular Highways: $10,253,000
Regular Highways: $4,958,000
General - Other: $4,348,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,643,000
Health - Other: $3,307,000
General Public Buildings: $2,715,000
Police Protection: $2,555,000
Police Protection: $2,412,000
General Public Buildings: $2,137,000
Health - Other: $1,634,000
Central Staff Services: $744,000
Natural Resources - Other: $735,000
Parks and Recreation: $630,000
Financial Administration: $629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $616,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $555,000
Air Transportation: $540,000
Financial Administration: $524,000
Central Staff Services: $387,000
Parks and Recreation: $98,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $711,000
Health and Hospitals: $349,000
Other: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $21,278,000
Other - Financial Administration: $7,236,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $2,024,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $793,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $710,000
Other - Health - Other: $692,000
Other - Housing and Community Development: $582,000
Other - General - Other: $411,000
Other - Libraries: $329,000
Other - Libraries: $318,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $230,000
Other - General - Other: $212,000
Other - Water Utilities: $207,000
Other - Health - Other: $193,000
Other - Air Transportation: $79,000
Other - Air Transportation: $75,000
Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,124,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,555,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,361,000
Public Welfare: $466,000
Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,664,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,664,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $817,000
General Revenue - Other: $760,000
Interest Earnings: $411,000
Interest Earnings: $273,000
Royalties: $58,000
Sale of Property: $27,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
Royalties: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $900,000
Health - Other: $772,000
Police Protection: $123,000
Correctional Institutions: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,349,000
Cash and Securities: $45,654,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $962,000
End of Fiscal Year: $773,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,664,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,671,000
General Local Government Support: $3,824,000
Highways: $3,809,000
Highways: $3,312,000
General Local Government Support: $1,290,000
Health and Hospitals: $724,000
Public Welfare: $643,000
Health and Hospitals: $235,000
- Tax - Property: $35,638,000
Property: $18,695,000
Amusements License: $372,000
Other License: $139,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,117,000
: $14,116,000
Stark County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $9,431,000
Other: $2,167,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,255,000
General Public Buildings: $5,952,000
General Public Buildings: $3,151,000
Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Health - Other: $20,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,957,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,339,000
Regular Highways: $10,253,000
Regular Highways: $4,958,000
General - Other: $4,348,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,643,000
Health - Other: $3,307,000
General Public Buildings: $2,715,000
Police Protection: $2,555,000
Police Protection: $2,412,000
General Public Buildings: $2,137,000
Health - Other: $1,634,000
Central Staff Services: $744,000
Natural Resources - Other: $735,000
Parks and Recreation: $630,000
Financial Administration: $629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $616,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $555,000
Air Transportation: $540,000
Financial Administration: $524,000
Central Staff Services: $387,000
Parks and Recreation: $98,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $711,000
Health and Hospitals: $349,000
Other: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $21,278,000
Other - Financial Administration: $7,236,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $2,024,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $793,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $710,000
Other - Health - Other: $692,000
Other - Housing and Community Development: $582,000
Other - General - Other: $411,000
Other - Libraries: $329,000
Other - Libraries: $318,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $230,000
Other - General - Other: $212,000
Other - Water Utilities: $207,000
Other - Health - Other: $193,000
Other - Air Transportation: $79,000
Other - Air Transportation: $75,000
Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,124,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,555,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,361,000
Public Welfare: $466,000
Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,664,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,664,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $817,000
General Revenue - Other: $760,000
Interest Earnings: $411,000
Interest Earnings: $273,000
Royalties: $58,000
Sale of Property: $27,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
Royalties: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $900,000
Health - Other: $772,000
Police Protection: $123,000
Correctional Institutions: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,349,000
Cash and Securities: $45,654,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $962,000
End of Fiscal Year: $773,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,664,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,671,000
General Local Government Support: $3,824,000
Highways: $3,809,000
Highways: $3,312,000
General Local Government Support: $1,290,000
Health and Hospitals: $724,000
Public Welfare: $643,000
Health and Hospitals: $235,000
- Tax - Property: $35,638,000
Property: $18,695,000
Amusements License: $372,000
Other License: $139,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,117,000
: $14,116,000
Stark County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $9,431,000
Other: $2,167,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,255,000
General Public Buildings: $5,952,000
General Public Buildings: $3,151,000
Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Health - Other: $20,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,957,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,339,000
Regular Highways: $10,253,000
Regular Highways: $4,958,000
General - Other: $4,348,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,643,000
Health - Other: $3,307,000
General Public Buildings: $2,715,000
Police Protection: $2,555,000
Police Protection: $2,412,000
General Public Buildings: $2,137,000
Health - Other: $1,634,000
Central Staff Services: $744,000
Natural Resources - Other: $735,000
Parks and Recreation: $630,000
Financial Administration: $629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $616,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $555,000
Air Transportation: $540,000
Financial Administration: $524,000
Central Staff Services: $387,000
Parks and Recreation: $98,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $711,000
Health and Hospitals: $349,000
Other: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $21,278,000
Other - Financial Administration: $7,236,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $2,024,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $793,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $710,000
Other - Health - Other: $692,000
Other - Housing and Community Development: $582,000
Other - General - Other: $411,000
Other - Libraries: $329,000
Other - Libraries: $318,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $230,000
Other - General - Other: $212,000
Other - Water Utilities: $207,000
Other - Health - Other: $193,000
Other - Air Transportation: $79,000
Other - Air Transportation: $75,000
Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,124,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,555,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,361,000
Public Welfare: $466,000
Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,664,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,664,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $817,000
General Revenue - Other: $760,000
Interest Earnings: $411,000
Interest Earnings: $273,000
Royalties: $58,000
Sale of Property: $27,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
Royalties: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $900,000
Health - Other: $772,000
Police Protection: $123,000
Correctional Institutions: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,349,000
Cash and Securities: $45,654,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $962,000
End of Fiscal Year: $773,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,664,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,671,000
General Local Government Support: $3,824,000
Highways: $3,809,000
Highways: $3,312,000
General Local Government Support: $1,290,000
Health and Hospitals: $724,000
Public Welfare: $643,000
Health and Hospitals: $235,000
- Tax - Property: $35,638,000
Property: $18,695,000
Amusements License: $372,000
Other License: $139,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,117,000
: $14,116,000
Stark County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $9,431,000
Other: $2,167,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,255,000
General Public Buildings: $5,952,000
General Public Buildings: $3,151,000
Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Health - Other: $20,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,957,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,339,000
Regular Highways: $10,253,000
Regular Highways: $4,958,000
General - Other: $4,348,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,643,000
Health - Other: $3,307,000
General Public Buildings: $2,715,000
Police Protection: $2,555,000
Police Protection: $2,412,000
General Public Buildings: $2,137,000
Health - Other: $1,634,000
Central Staff Services: $744,000
Natural Resources - Other: $735,000
Parks and Recreation: $630,000
Financial Administration: $629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $616,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $555,000
Air Transportation: $540,000
Financial Administration: $524,000
Central Staff Services: $387,000
Parks and Recreation: $98,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $711,000
Health and Hospitals: $349,000
Other: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $21,278,000
Other - Financial Administration: $7,236,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $2,024,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $793,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $710,000
Other - Health - Other: $692,000
Other - Housing and Community Development: $582,000
Other - General - Other: $411,000
Other - Libraries: $329,000
Other - Libraries: $318,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $230,000
Other - General - Other: $212,000
Other - Water Utilities: $207,000
Other - Health - Other: $193,000
Other - Air Transportation: $79,000
Other - Air Transportation: $75,000
Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,124,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,555,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,361,000
Public Welfare: $466,000
Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,739,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,664,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,664,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $817,000
General Revenue - Other: $760,000
Interest Earnings: $411,000
Interest Earnings: $273,000
Royalties: $58,000
Sale of Property: $27,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
Royalties: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $900,000
Health - Other: $772,000
Police Protection: $123,000
Correctional Institutions: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,349,000
Cash and Securities: $45,654,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $962,000
End of Fiscal Year: $773,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,664,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,671,000
General Local Government Support: $3,824,000
Highways: $3,809,000
Highways: $3,312,000
General Local Government Support: $1,290,000
Health and Hospitals: $724,000
Public Welfare: $643,000
Health and Hospitals: $235,000
- Tax - Property: $35,638,000
Property: $18,695,000
Amusements License: $372,000
Other License: $139,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,117,000
: $14,116,000
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
| Most common first names in Stark County, ND among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 208 | 76.8 years |
| Mary | 165 | 83.3 years |
| Frank | 130 | 77.8 years |
| Anna | 107 | 84.9 years |
| Joseph | 97 | 76.6 years |
| Joe | 87 | 79.7 years |
| Peter | 84 | 75.5 years |
| William | 80 | 76.4 years |
| Anton | 80 | 78.7 years |
| Rose | 77 | 82.2 years |
| Most common last names in Stark County, ND among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Kostelecky | 58 | 76.8 years |
| Schmidt | 53 | 78.6 years |
| Kadrmas | 45 | 80.2 years |
| Wanner | 39 | 76.2 years |
| Dvorak | 38 | 79.5 years |
| Ridl | 34 | 76.6 years |
| Miller | 33 | 76.8 years |
| Ficek | 31 | 79.5 years |
| Frank | 29 | 78.5 years |
| Dukart | 28 | 77.5 years |
| Businesses in Stark County, ND | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
| AmericInn | 1 | Kmart | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Kroger | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |
| Budget Car Rental | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Carson Pirie Scott | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | Nike | 6 | |
| FedEx | 4 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Haworth | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| Honda | 1 | UPS | 8 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
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"