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Stark County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Toulon

Stark County's estimated 2025 population is 5,028 with a growth rate of -1.85% 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 -15.78% since that time.

5,028
Total Population
17
Population Density (mi²)
95
Population Rank (State)
-95 -1.85%
Annual Population Growth

Stark County Population

Stark County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stark County includes 93.11% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,95793.11%
Two or more races2274.26%
Black or African American551.03%
Other race450.85%
Asian360.68%
Native American40.08%

Stark County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stark County's average per capita income is $45,563. Household income levels show a median of $62,284. The poverty rate stands at 12.04%.

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$91,314-
Families$81,042$97,052
Households$62,284$80,641
Non Families$35,750$47,732

$45,563

Average Income

$62,284

Median Household Income

12.04%

Poverty Rate