Stark County, Illinois
Stark County, Illinois, has 5,319 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Toulon. It uses Central Time and covers 288 sq mi (746 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 5,319
- Land area
- 288 sq mi (746 km²)
- County seat or government
- Toulon
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $62,878 ± $5,960
- Median home value
- $104,500 ± $8,225
- Median rent, with utilities
- $735 ± $54
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.1% ± 2.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Peoria, IL metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- County code (FIPS)
- 17175
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.096908, -89.797411
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Stark County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 6144313,456 people
- 615593,595 people
- 614342,971 people
- 614912,230 people
- 614831,801 people
- 614211,231 people
- 61345770 people
- 61449339 people
- 61451272 people
- 6147995 people
- 6142641 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Stark County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Townships in Stark County, largest first
- Toulon Township2,777 people
- Osceola Township866 people
- Essex Township644 people
- Goshen Township474 people
- Penn Township200 people
- Elmira Township193 people
- West Jersey Township81 people
- Valley Township73 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Illinois, by county
School districts in Stark County, largest first
- Stark County Community Unit School District 1004,249 people
- Princeville Community Unit School District 3264,136 people
- Wethersfield Community Unit School District 2303,593 people
- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 2101,932 people
- Bradford Community Unit School District 11,508 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Wyoming, Illinois (city)1,578 people
- Toulon, Illinois (city)1,485 people
- Bradford, Illinois (village)772 people
- La Fayette, Illinois (village)178 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Peoria County, Illinois22 mi south
- Marshall County, Illinois24 mi east
- Knox County, Illinois25 mi southwest
- Henry County, Illinois25 mi northwest
- Bureau County, Illinois25 mi northeast
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