Stark County's estimated 2026 population is 5,369 with a growth rate of 0.94% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stark County is the 95th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 5,970 and has seen a growth of -10.07% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 44.9 years
Male: 43.5 years
There are 4,161 adults, (1,215 of whom are seniors) in Stark County.
Female: 2,636 (49.7%)
Male: 2,672 (50.3%)
The racial composition of Stark County includes 91.73% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,869 | 91.73% |
| Two or more races | 289 | 5.44% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 1.24% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.85% |
| Other race | 34 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.09% |
Stark County's average per capita income is $48,894. Household income levels show a median of $62,878. The poverty rate stands at 11.05%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $104,417 | - |
| Families | $88,750 | $109,271 |
| Households | $62,878 | $88,597 |
| Non Families | $38,523 | $49,771 |
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