2024 results by precinct
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38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 2,473 | 12,323 | 15,100 | |
| 2020 | R | 2,499 | 12,110 | 15,050 | |
| 2016 | R | 1,753 | 9,755 | 12,322 | |
| 2012 | R | 2,812 | 8,521 | 11,633 | |
| 2008 | R | 3,802 | 7,024 | 11,070 | |
| 2004 | R | 3,013 | 7,220 | 10,400 | |
| 2000 | R | 2,784 | 6,387 | 9,777 | |
| 1996 | R | 3,095 | 4,086 | 8,705 | |
| 1992 | R | 3,003 | 4,491 | 10,678 | |
| 1988 | R | 3,678 | 6,137 | 10,003 | |
| 1984 | R | 2,759 | 7,641 | 10,740 | |
| 1980 | R | 2,016 | 6,312 | 9,003 | |
| 1976 | R | 4,076 | 4,374 | 8,760 | |
| 1972 | R | 2,636 | 5,115 | 8,131 | |
| 1968 | R | 2,577 | 4,365 | 7,444 | |
| 1964 | D | 4,270 | 2,888 | 7,161 | |
| 1960 | D | 4,197 | 3,223 | 7,421 | |
| 1956 | R | 1,778 | 4,251 | 6,040 | |
| 1952 | R | 1,332 | 5,322 | 6,688 | |
| 1948 | R | 2,017 | 3,222 | 5,357 | |
| 1944 | R | 1,534 | 2,852 | 4,398 | |
| 1940 | R | 2,075 | 4,367 | 6,457 | |
| 1936 | D | 4,012 | 1,602 | 6,139 | |
| 1932 | D | 4,786 | 1,443 | 6,229 | |
| 1928 | D | 3,231 | 1,924 | 5,161 | |
| 1924 | R | 266 | 2,130 | 4,211 | |
| 1920 | R | 532 | 3,526 | 4,089 | |
| 1916 | R | 953 | 1,409 | 2,425 | |
| 1912 | D | 678 | 387 | 1,728 | |
| 1908 | R | 496 | 922 | 1,446 | |
| 1904 | R | 231 | 703 | 951 | |
| 1900 | R | 426 | 780 | 1,215 | |
| 1896 | R | 216 | 530 | 748 | |
| 1892 | R | 0 | 339 | 559 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
African American
1.9%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 34.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$84,449
Stark County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.
Stark County$84,449
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.1%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1818.0%
Working age (18–64)100.0%
Seniors (65+)18.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 36.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Stark County anchors North Dakota's oil-producing southwest, and its heavily male, energy-sector workforce has driven Republican presidential margins above 60 points in recent cycles, making it one of the state's most lopsided counties.
The Republican margin in Stark County reached its widest at seventy-three points in 1920. The margin in 2024 was sixty-five points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Stark County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $84,449, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 33,302 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson County and Edwards County.
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