Star, NC Demographics

The total population of Star is estimated to be 1,208 with 473 males (39.16%) and 735 females (60.84%). There are 262 more females than males in Star.
The median household income in Star was $38,170 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,617(4.42%) from $36,553 in 2020. This income is 51.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Star sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $60,801. Overall, the median household income for the town of Star stands at $38,170.
In Star, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $19,666 for males and $17,612 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $36,892 for males and $20,361 for females.
In Star, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $54,669, while Some Other Race households have a median household income of $39,724.
In 2022, the population of Star was 809, a 0.12% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Star's population was 808, a decline of 0.12% compared to a population of 809 in 2020.
The median age in Star, NC is 37.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 39.60% were under the age of 15, 6.74% aged 15 to 29, 40.56% aged 30 to 64, 9.99% aged 65 to 84, and 3.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Star population: 51.15% are White, 37.01% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 10.29% are some other race and 0.81% are multiracial.