Stark County, North Dakota
Stark County, North Dakota, has 34,013 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Dickinson. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,335 sq mi (3,457 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 34,013
- Land area
- 1,335 sq mi (3,457 km²)
- County seat or government
- Dickinson
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $84,449 ± $3,980
- Median home value
- $271,700 ± $9,055
- Median rent, with utilities
- $960 ± $46
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66.8% ± 2.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Dickinson, ND micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 5.41 sq mi (14 km²)
- State
- North Dakota
- County code (FIPS)
- 38089
- Coordinates (central point)
- 46.817031, -102.662026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5860129,916 people
- 586221,653 people
- 586521,244 people
- 586461,161 people
- 586471,053 people
- 58638874 people
- 58655575 people
- 58656393 people
- 58630367 people
- 5864137 people
10 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
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Stark County, largest first
- Dickinson Public School District 128,887 people
- Richardton-Taylor Public School District 341,689 people
- South Heart Public School District 91,656 people
- New England Public School District 91,610 people
- Mott-Regent Public School District 11,588 people
- Belfield Public School District 131,171 people
- Hebron Public School District 13886 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.
- Dickinson, North Dakota (city)25,357 people
- Richardton, North Dakota (city)768 people
- Belfield, North Dakota (city)685 people
- South Heart, North Dakota (city)503 people
- Gladstone, North Dakota (city)230 people
- Taylor, North Dakota (city)179 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Hettinger County, North Dakota28 mi south
- Billings County, North Dakota36 mi west
- Dunn County, North Dakota37 mi north
- Slope County, North Dakota46 mi southwest
- Mercer County, North Dakota52 mi northeast
- Grant County, North Dakota58 mi southeast
- Morton County, North Dakota64 mi east
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Areas that only touch the edge
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