Starke (IN)

Welcome to Starke County ...

Time Zone: Starke County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Knox is the Seat for Starke County.

Starke County was founded February 7, 1835.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Starke had a population of 22,995 people. This is a decrease of 1.5% since the last Census (which gave a population of 23,345 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Starke represented 0.36% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Starke County:

Hamlet
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Hamlet is located in Starke County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
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Knox
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Knox is located in Starke County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,552 people
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North Judson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Judson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- North Judson is located in Starke County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,705 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Indiana
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- Website for the Indiana State Archives

Websites specific to Starke County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Fulton County
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- Jasper County
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- LaPorte County
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- Marshall County
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- Porter County
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- Pulaski County
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- Saint Joseph County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Indiana
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Indiana
- Cemeteries of Starke County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Indiana
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Indiana

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.