Stark County, North Dakota Demographics

Stark County is 3rd in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Stark County is 3rd in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - Asian

Stark County is 4th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Home median value

Stark County is 4th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Stark County is 5th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Stark County is 5th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Retail sales

Stark County is 6th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Current population (2012)

Stark County is 6th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Households

Stark County is 6th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Housing units

Stark County is 6th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Size Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Current population (2012)	26,771	6th	699,628	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,334.7	21st	69,000.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	18.1	5th	9.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.8%	9th	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.9%	17th	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.4%	43rd	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.3%	31st	90.0%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	22.1%	12th	26.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Race - White	95.1%	35th	90.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.0%	4th	1.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.2%	30th	5.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.3%	3rd	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	15th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.3%	24th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	9th	2.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.3%	39th	88.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Female residents	48.9%	27th	49.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.2%	10th	2.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Housing units	10,885	6th	320,909	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	21.4%	9th	25.8%	25.9%
Households	9,793	6th	278,669	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.8%	40th	66.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$130,000	4th	$118,200	$186,200
People per household	2.4	11th	2.3	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,556	3rd	10,340	829,658

Income Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Income per capita	$26,678	25th	$27,305	$27,915
Income per household	$54,269	9th	$49,415	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.3%	33rd	12.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Stark County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,032	6th	22,370	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	12,243	6th	306,064	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,449	7th	61,546	27,092,908
Retail sales	$403,392	5th	$10,527,300	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$18,005	14th	$16,495	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$40,874	6th	$1,214,201	$613,795,732