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Star City

Indiana · 344 residents · 0.691 sq mi
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Star City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,344. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $77,900. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
344
−9%since 2000
from 377 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
498 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 546 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.4
−5%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1502142793434082000201020202024Star City
2024386
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,344
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,432 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$17,044
+20%since 2000
from $14,168 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.296
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction15.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2020
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−22.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
28.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+85%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
2000 – 2017
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(370)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(343)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(2)
Diversity Score
1
−78%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.1%
+39.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+198%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 94.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
29.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
56.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
Female
59.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Star City, Indiana?

Star City, Indiana has about 344 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Star City, Indiana?

The typical household in Star City, Indiana earns about $42,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Star City, Indiana expensive?

In Star City, Indiana, the median home is worth about $77,900.

How educated are people in Star City, Indiana?

About 40.1% of adults age 25 and over in Star City, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Star City, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Star City, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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