Stark County

Stark County, Ohio

At a Glance

Population374,853
County SeatStark County Courthouse
State FIPS39
County FIPS151
Num Towns27
Census-Designated Places13
Total Town Population181,631
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)374,199
Median Age41.8
Veterans21,951
Housing Units167,068
Uninsured2,413
Net Migration (recent)1,934
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments8,121
Total Employees139,026
Avg Annual Pay$54,631
Median Household Income$63,130
Poverty Rate13.2%
Unemployment Rate4.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$69,908
Federal Spending FY2024$2,546,184,547
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,792

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$164,900
Median Rent$838
FMR Studio$671
FMR 1BR$755
FMR 2BR$978
FMR 3BR$1,229
FMR 4BR$1,297

Health & Safety

Hospitals140
EMS Stations84
Fire Stations84
Police Stations84
Adult Smoking21.3%
Adult Obesity41.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k33.9
Air Quality Good Days192

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.99
Electric Customers5142108
Towns with Broadband Data28
Towns with 90%+ Coverage28

Community

Churches291
Libraries42
Historic Places (NRHP)92
Homeless Population330
Schools452
SNAP Stores280
Bank Branches81

Agriculture

Total Farms1,431
Land in Farms (acres)41,039
Avg Farm Size (acres)28.7
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-31
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMSEVERE STORMS2012-06-30
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2006-07-02
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES2005-02-15
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-09-19
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-06-03
DRTORNADOES, FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS, AND HIGH WINDS2003-08-01
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-26

Detailed Topics

Communities in Stark County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.