Starke County, IN

Living in Starke County

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 4
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Commute 32
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 46
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Schools 59
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Residents

23k Population -391 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate42%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$502 Median Monthly Rent +$78 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas17%
Utility gas69%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Starke County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Starke County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 11
Feb 28 2 7
Mar 38 3 4
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 41 4 2
Dec 28 3 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Starke County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Starke County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Starke County, IN

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Culver Academics
13 miles, E
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St Michael School
18 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Starke County, IN

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Valparaiso University
24 miles, NW
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Holy Cross College
35 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Starke County, IN

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Airports

Airports near Starke County, IN

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