Starke County, Indiana

Starke County, Indiana
Starke County Courthouse in Knox
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Coordinates: 41°16′N 86°39′W / 41.267°N 86.650°W / 41.267; -86.650
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedFebruary 7, 1835 (authorized)
1850 (organized)
Named afterGeneral John Stark
SeatKnox
Largest cityKnox
Area
 • Total
312.21 sq mi (808.6 km2)
 • Land309.13 sq mi (800.6 km2)
 • Water3.07 sq mi (8.0 km2)  0.98%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
23,371
 • Estimate 
(2023)
23,206
 • Density75.602/sq mi (29.190/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitestarke.in.gov
Indiana county number 75

Starke County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 23,371. The county seat is Knox.