Stark

County:: Herkimer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.573
State:: New York

Stark is located in Herkimer County, New York. Stark has a 2025 population of 698. Stark is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 712 in 2020.

The average household income in Stark is $83,175 with a poverty rate of 8.35%.The median age in Stark is 49 years: 46.8 years for males, and 49.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stark includes 93.49% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	574	93.49%
Two or more races	29	4.72%
Native American	7	1.14%
Black or African American	4	0.65%

Stark Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stark's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $64,583. The poverty rate stands at 8.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,250	-
Families	$80,833	$88,297
Households	$64,583	$83,175
Non Families	$53,304	$64,513

$43,750

Average Income

$64,583

Median Household Income

8.35%

Poverty Rate