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Stark, Kansas

Stark is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, home to about 63 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66775.

Population63394 per sq mi
Median household income$93,750Census

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Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)110 miles away
Closer regional airportJoplin Regional Airport (JLN)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO105 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX350 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Stark; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Stark

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Stark had 69 residents in the 2020 census, down 35% since 2000.

It’s the 610th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Neosho County grew from 19,254 residents in 1900 to 15,904 in 2020.

Stark population by census2000: 106, 2010: 72, 2020: 691062000722010692020

Neosho County, 1900–2020

Neosho County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,254, 1910: 23,754, 1920: 24,000, 1930: 22,665, 1940: 22,210, 1950: 20,348, 1960: 19,455, 1970: 18,812, 1980: 18,967, 1990: 17,035, 2000: 16,997, 2010: 16,512, 2020: 15,90419K’00’1024K’20’3022K’40’5019K’60’7019K’80’9017K’00’1016K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near StarkJan: high 41°F, low 22°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 47°F, low 26°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 35°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 44°F, 4.4 in; May: high 74°F, low 55°F, 7.1 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 65°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 46°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 35°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 26°F, 1.8 in41°22°Jan1.547°26°Feb1.757°35°Mar2.866°44°Apr4.474°55°May7.184°65°Jun5.388°69°Jul4.788°67°Aug4.581°58°Sep4.869°46°Oct3.956°35°Nov2.244°26°Dec1.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chanute 4e, KS weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Neosho County

4,764 jobs at 417 businesses in Neosho County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Neosho CountyManufacturing: 1,100 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,082 jobs; Retail trade: 752 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 415 jobs; Other services: 272 jobs; Wholesale trade: 236 jobs; Finance and insurance: 228 jobs; Construction: 201 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Neosho Memorial Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Chanute18.2 miles
  • Girard Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Girard19.2 miles
  • Allen County Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Iola22.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Stark

Libraries

  • Savonburg Public Library4.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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