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, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other 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%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

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