Stark County, Ohio
Stark County: County in Ohio, United States
About
Stark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 375,586 and a population density of 250 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 369,772 inhabitants. Its county seat is Canton. The county was created 216 years ago in 1808.
Quick Facts about Stark County
| Population : | 369,772 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| Different from : | Starke County, Stark County, Stark County |
| Plate code : | 76 |
| Area : | 1505 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.9% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.1% |
| Named for : | John Stark |
| Altitude : | 1,086 feet / 331 meters |
| Capital : | Canton |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1808 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:22:10 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 246 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stark County is located at 40°48'50"N 81°21'56"W (40.8138900, -81.3656400). It has 5 neighbors: Carroll County, Columbiana County, Mahoning County, Tuscarawas County and Wayne County.
Stark County map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
The largest city of Stark County is Alliance with a population of 21,376. Other cities include, North Canton population 17,121, New Franklin population 14,101, Canton population 12,470 and Louisville population 9,126. See all Stark County cities & populated places.
Stark County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stark County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Massillon | 32,641 | Town in Ohio, USA |
| Alliance | 21,376 | City in Stark and Mahoning counties in the U. |
| North Canton | 17,121 | City in Stark County, Ohio, United States |
| New Franklin | 14,101 | City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Canton | 12,470 | City in Stark County, Ohio, United States |
| Louisville | 9,126 | City in Stark County, Ohio |
| Perry Heights | 8,441 | Census-designated place in Stark County, Ohio |
| Canal Fulton | 5,399 | City in Stark County, Ohio |
| Marlboro | 4,340 | Unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio |
| Greentown | 3,804 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Minerva | 3,619 | Village in Carroll, Columbiana, and Stark counties in the U. |
| Hartville | 3,088 | City in Stark County, Ohio, United States |
| Brewster | 2,143 | Town in Ohio |
| Navarre | 1,796 | Village in Ohio, United States |
| Plain | 1,712 | Township in Stark County, Ohio |
| East Canton | 1,569 | Human settlement in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Stark County
Stark County has 5 neighbours.
- Carroll County county in Ohio, United States
- Columbiana County county in Ohio, United States
- Mahoning County county in Ohio, United States
- Tuscarawas County county in Ohio, United States
- Wayne County county in Ohio, United States
- Canton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stark County decreased by 1.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 375,586 | - | census |
| 2011 | 374,511 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 374,891 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 375,108 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 375,546 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 374,715 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 373,447 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 372,003 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 371,248 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 370,606 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 369,772 | -0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Stark County (5)
People born in Stark County, including fiction writer H. M. Hoover, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Robert Pinn, Medal of Honor recipient Hiram H. De Lavie, .
List
- Franklin Carr (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1844
- Honor B. Hull (of Ohio (1810-1888)) she was born in 08/06/1810
Other places with the same name (3)
- Stark County , North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 32,107 people.
- Stark County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 5,262 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
| Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
| Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
| Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
| Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
| Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
| Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
| Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
| Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Delaware County | 213,554 | County in Ohio, United States |
