Stark County Summary

Life in Stark County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Stark County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Stark County:

  • The population in Stark County is 5,395.

  • The median home value in Stark County is $93,231.

  • The median income in Stark County is $58,125.

  • The median rent in Stark County is $758.

  • The unemployment rate in Stark County is 3.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Stark County is 12.5%.

  • The average high in Stark County is 68.8° and there are 90.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Stark County

List Of Cities & Towns in Stark County

Wyoming, IL Population 1,583

Toulon, IL Population 1,368

Bradford, IL Population 764

La Fayette, IL Population 155

Map Of Stark County

Stark County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Stark County is 68.8°.

  • There are 76.88 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 90.0 inches of rain each year with 8.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:52 hours of sun each day in Stark County.

StatStark County
Mean High68.8
Nice Days76.88
Rainfall90.0
Snowfall8.6
Sunny_hours4:52
68.8°
Average High
90.0
Inches of Rain

Stark County Demographics

Population over time in Stark County

The current population in Stark County is 5,395. The population has decreased -0.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 5,436 0.8%
2021 5,393 -1.0%
2020 5,447 -

Gender in Stark County

  • Stark County is 49.6% female with 2,675 female residents.

  • Stark County is 50.4% male with 2,720 male residents.

Female
49.6% (2,675)
Male
50.4% (2,720)
Gender Stark County IL USA
Female 49.6% 50.5% 50.4%
Male 50.4% 49.5% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Stark County

Stark County is:

  • 93.1% White with 5,025 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 60 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.

  • 0.9% Asian with 46 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 139 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.3% Hispanic with 124 Hispanic residents.

White
93.1% (5,025)
African American
1.1% (60)
American Indian
0.0% (1)
Asian
0.9% (46)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.6% (139)
Hispanic
2.3% (124)

Table: Stark County By Race

Race Stark County IL USA
White 93.1% 59.6% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 13.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.9% 5.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.6% 2.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.3% 17.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Stark County, Illinois

  • 4.4% of households in Stark County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.2% of households in Stark County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Stark County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Stark County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.7% of households in Stark County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Stark County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.6% of households in Stark County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.7% of households in Stark County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Stark County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Stark County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.4% (236)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.2% (333)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.5% (510)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.5% (674)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.7% (628)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.1% (814)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.6% (841)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.7% (846)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.1% (329)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (178)
Income Stark County IL USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.2% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 7.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7% 10.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 15.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.6% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.7% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.1% 9.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 12.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Stark County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Stark County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Stark County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 40.0% of adults in Stark County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Stark County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Stark County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Stark County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Stark County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Stark County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Stark County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (161)
9-12th Grade
6% (323)
High School / GED
40% (2,158)
Some College
20% (1,079)
Associate's Degree
12% (647)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (755)
Master's Degree
4% (215)
Professional Degree
1% (53)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Stark County IL USA
< 9th Grade 2% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 40% 25% 26%
Some College 20% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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