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Starke County

State:
Indiana
County Seat:
Knox

Starke County's estimated 2025 population is 23,212 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Starke County is the 66th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 23,348 and has seen a growth of -0.58% since that time.

23,212
Total Population
75
Population Density (mi²)
66
Population Rank (State)
3 0.01%
Annual Population Growth

Starke County Population

Starke County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Starke County includes 94.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,92294.09%
Two or more races8443.62%
Other race2921.25%
Black or African American1000.43%
Native American740.32%
Asian680.29%

Starke County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Starke County's average per capita income is $38,535. Household income levels show a median of $62,933. The poverty rate stands at 14.84%.

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$84,604-
Families$74,958$83,873
Households$62,933$73,831
Non Families$39,564$49,684

$38,535

Average Income

$62,933

Median Household Income

14.84%

Poverty Rate