South Mound vs Stark

A side-by-side comparison of South Mound and Stark: population, income, housing, and more.

South Mound and Stark are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stark has the higher population (81 vs 17 in South Mound). Since 2019, Stark's population has grown faster (+9.5% vs -37.0%).

Population, income & housing

	South Mound	Stark
Population	17	81
Median age	—	50.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$66,250
Median home value	—	$131,300
Housing units	9	38
Homeownership rate	100.0%	59.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Mound	Stark
Population	27 → 17 (-37.0%)	74 → 81 (+9.5%)
Median household income	—	$30,208 → $66,250 (+119.3%)
Median home value	—	$38,000 → $131,300 (+245.5%)

South Mound

Population

2717

Stark

Population

7481

Median household income

$30,208$66,250

Median home value

$38,000$131,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Mound	Stark
Under 5	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	11.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	7.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	23.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	16.0%
55 to 64	100.0%	14.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	16.0%
75 and over	0.0%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Mound	Stark
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	98.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Mound	Stark
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.4%
High school graduate	52.9%	23.2%
Some college or associate's	47.1%	63.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Mound	Stark
Drove alone	100.0%	51.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	26.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Mound	Stark
1-unit, detached	100.0%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	South Mound	Stark
Poverty rate	0.0%	30.0%
Average household size	1.89	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	—	73
Median year structure built	—	1938