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Stark County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
Canton

Stark County's estimated 2025 population is 372,578 with a growth rate of -0.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stark County is the 8th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 375,348 and has seen a growth of -0.74% since that time.

372,578
Total Population
648
Population Density (mi²)
8
Population Rank (State)
-69 -0.02%
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 85.29% White, 7.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White318,78685.29%
Black or African American28,0747.51%
Two or more races20,8795.59%
Asian3,2540.87%
Other race2,3000.62%
Native American3480.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1230.03%

Stark County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stark County's average per capita income is $44,551. Household income levels show a median of $65,740. The poverty rate stands at 12.74%.

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$99,009$120,566
Families$83,609$102,511
Households$65,740$84,919
Non Families$38,107$51,272

$44,551

Average Income

$65,740

Median Household Income

12.74%

Poverty Rate