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Union Star

Missouri · 433 residents · 0.262 sq mi
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Union Star has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,875. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $43,100. Households here earn about 34% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

433
+2%since 1990
from 423 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,653 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 1,615 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
−3%since 1990
from 37.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3233874525165811990201020202024Union Star
2024559
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,875
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,431 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,057
+64%since 1990
from $7,983 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.6%
−7.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,100
+55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$275
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $230 in 1990
US average: $602
76.0%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
24.0% rent
1.7
+43%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(414)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.1%(9)
Diversity Score5.2%(22)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(426)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.4%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
−34%since 1990
from 30.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union Star, Missouri?

Union Star, Missouri has about 433 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Union Star, Missouri?

The typical household in Union Star, Missouri earns about $24,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union Star, Missouri expensive?

In Union Star, Missouri, the median home is worth about $43,100, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Union Star, Missouri?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Union Star, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union Star, Missouri?

About 8.6% of people in Union Star, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Union Star, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Union Star, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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