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Stark County, North Dakota

Stark County, North Dakota · ZIP 58601, 58622, 58630

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 33,767 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 13,217Households
  • $80,744Median household income
  • $260,400Median home value
  • 6Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Stark County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+48.6%
20k25k30k35k2000: 22,63620002010: 24,19920102020: 33,646202022,63633,646
Population of Stark County at each census
CensusPopulation
200022,636
201024,199
202033,646

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Stark County
Under $50k30%
$50k to $100k32.9%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k8.4%
$200k and over8.8%

Median household income $80,744 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Stark County
Owner occupied
8,584 units
Renter occupied
4,633 units
Vacancy rate
14.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Stark County2023
Retail trade2,024
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1,955
Health care and social assistance1,770
Manufacturing1,543
Accommodation and food services1,460
Construction1,304
Transportation and warehousing837
Wholesale trade808

14,599 employees in 1,222 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Stark County compared with its state
Stark County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureStark CountyNorth Dakota
Population33,116779,361
Median household income$80,744$75,949
Median age34.535.7
Median home value$260,400$241,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.2%32.3%
Foreign-born residents3.9%4.5%
Owner-occupied homes64.9%63.4%
Mean commute to work18.3 minutes18.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Stark County6 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DickinsonCity25,69513.2 sq mi
BelfieldCity9921.68 sq mi
RichardtonCity6872.21 sq mi
South HeartCity4141.35 sq mi
GladstoneCity2790.36 sq mi
TaylorCity2280.50 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 38 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Stark County

Jobs across Stark County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 38, retrieved November 14, 2026.