Stark County Information

Stark in Ohio occupies 581 square miles and has a 2006 population of 380,575, a change from a 2000 population of 378,132 and 367,585 in 1990. 13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.4% percent is 25-35, and 13.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 1,428 acts of violent crime reported in Stark in 2004, a change from 1,307 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 10,998 people: 5.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.1%.

Read more about Stark, Ohio in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyStark 
StateOhio 
Land Area581 sq. milesRanked 1,823 of 3,140
Population 2006380,575Ranked 168 of 3,140
Population 2005380,275 
Population 2000378,132Ranked 155 of 3,140
Population 1990367,585Ranked 140 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion90.2% 
African American7.5% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.9% 
Population 5 to 1413.1% 
Population 15 to 2413.3% 
Population 25 to 3411.4% 
Population 35 to 4413.7% 
Population 45 to 5415.5% 
Population 55 to 6411.6% 
Population 65 to 747.2% 
Population 75 and up8.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes1,4281,307
Murders / Manslaughters9 
Forcible Rapes169 
Robberies471 
Aggravated Assaults779 
Total Property Crimes13,2579,367
Burglaries3,136 
Larceny Thefts9,123 
Motor Vehicle Thefts998 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population188,942192,885
Unemployed Population10,9987,933
Unemployment Rate5.8%4.1%

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