County in Illinois · 288 sq mi · 19 people per sq mi
5,369 people live in Stark County. The typical household earns $62,878, and the median resident is 44.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,382 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.05%
Men 43.5 · Women 44.9
1840–2026
5,369
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1840–2026
5,369
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,369 | +50 | 0.94% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,319 | +50 | 0.95% |
| 2024 | 5,269 | +7 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 5,262 | -52 | 0.98% |
| 2022 | 5,314 | +28 | 0.53% |
| 2021 | 5,286 | -96 | 1.78% |
| 2020 | 5,382 | +70 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 5,312 | -95 | 1.76% |
| 2018 | 5,407 | -52 | 0.95% |
| 2017 | 5,459 | -64 | 1.16% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 53 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 52% | 53% |
| Never married | 27% | 33% | 22% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau