Overview
10,929
Total Population
39.9
Median age
48.70%
Female population %
105.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
71.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
287
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Star's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Star is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Star's population under 18 was 23.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Star's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Star, 21.09% were under the age of 15, 12.83% aged 15 to 29, 45.49% aged 30 to 64, 19.74% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 285 less females than males in Star:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.70% females and 51.30% males in Star, ID.
- The Star, ID gender ratio is 105.4:100 i.e. 105.4 men to 100 women (1.054).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 661.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 510.
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Race / Ethnicity
Star's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Star population: 93.24% are White, 0.41% are Black or African American, 1.14% are Asian, 1.20% are some other race and 4.01% are multiracial.
- Star's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 287 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,642 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Star is White with a population of 10,19 (93.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Star's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 14,646 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Star's population increased by 3,842 (190.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Star's population increased by 5,541 (94.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Star's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,018.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)