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Census Tract 9540, Starke, IN

3,666 Population
4.2 square miles 869.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox: 43.6 † ±8
  • a little less than the figure in Starke County: 42.1 ±0.7

Economics

$24,233 ±$3,158 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Knox: $24,962 † ±$3,322
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Starke County: $29,104 ±$1,338
$49,293 ±$8,765 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Knox: $48,931 † ±$8,491
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Starke County: $63,960 ±$4,893

27.2% ±10.3% (982  ±385) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Knox: 28.7% † 982 (±10.7% / ±385)
  • about double the rate in Starke County: 13.4% † 3,101 (±2.6% / ±604)

32.1 minutes ±9.2 (38,620  ±13,093) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Knox: 31.9 † 35,695 (±9.3 / ±12,647)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Starke County: 29.8 273,175 (±2.7 / ±28,623)

Families

1,505 ±177 Number of households
  • Knox: 1,469 † ±181
  • Starke County: 8,983 ±275
2.4 ±0.4 (3,594  ±359) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Knox: 2.3 † 3,407 (±0.4 / ±398)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Starke County: 2.6 23,268 (±0.1 / ±4)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,702 ±179 Number of housing units
  • Knox: 1,637 † ±176
  • Starke County: 11,273 ±40

$139,600 ±$29,440 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Knox: $140,300 † ±$33,353
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Starke County: $157,700 ±$7,067

8.7% ±5% (319  ±187.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Knox: 9.2% † 319 (±5.3% / ±187.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Starke County: 6.6% † 1,524 (±1.6% / ±379.6)

Social

85.3% ±6.4% (2,190  ±290.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Knox: 84.8% 2,115 (±5.5% / ±277.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Starke County: 87.1% 14,301 (±4.1% / ±681.3)
11.8% ±3.7% (302  ±99.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Knox: 11.5% † 287 (±3.6% / ±94.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Starke County: 12.5% † 2,058 (±1.7% / ±272.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±2.2% (88  ±81) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Knox: 2.5% † 88 (±2.3% / ±81)
  • about the same as the rate in Starke County: 2.4% 549

9.3% ±2% (253  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Knox: 8.4% † 220 (±2.1% / ±61)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Starke County: 7.4% † 1,334 (±0.9% / ±171)
253 Total veterans ±61 242 Male ±64 11 Female ±16

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