Star City, Arkansas Population 2024

2,069
1.9K2K2.1K2.2K2.3K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Star City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Star City was:

  • White: 71.98%
  • Black or African American: 20.28%
  • Two or more races: 4.88%
  • Other race: 2.42%
  • Native American: 0.45%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
431.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.26% (-92)
The current population of Star City, Arkansas is 2,069 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,161.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60871.98%
Black or African American45320.28%
Two or more races1094.88%
Other race542.42%
Native American100.45%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
71.98%20.28%Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Star City Population by Race

Star City Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200MaleFemale

Star City Median Age

35.1

Total

39.2

Male

30.3

Female

Star City Adults

There are 1,618 adults, (483 of whom are seniors) in Star City.

Star City Age Dependency

96.8

Age Dependency Ratio

42.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Star City Sex Ratio

Female1,34660.25%
Male88839.75%

Star City Population by Age

Star City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7642.7469.530.5
Married3043.6991.18.9
Non Family2241.1764.335.7
Female1623.3540.159.9
Male742.2660.839.2

3.36

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

69.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

39.79%9.69%21.2%29.32%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Star City Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250300350

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1097.47%
Associates Degree896.1%
Bachelors Degree18912.95%
Graduate Degree956.51%
High School Graduate53936.94%
Less Than 9th Grade805.48%
Some College35824.54%
5.48%7.47%36.94%24.54%6.1%12.95%6.51%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Star City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Star City Educational Attainment by Race

WhiteBlackOther Race2+ RacesHispanicNative American0%20%40%60%80%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1301,008221
Black24720150
Hispanic594513
2+ Races40320
Other Race322613
Native American1030

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.2%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 40.63%.

Star City Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,630$163,828$48,843
Graduate Degree$56,563$36,652$83,226
High School Graduate$33,105$50,096$24,688
Less Than 9th Grade$21,818$0$0
Overall$43,575$46,713$34,773
Some College$43,897$0$34,500

$43,575

Average Earnings

$46,713

Average Male

$34,773

Average Female

Star City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Star City Language by Age

96.67%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Star City Language

96.67% of Star City residents speak only English, while 3.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.58% of the population.

Star City Language

Star City Poverty by Race

NativeBlackMultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black41819346.17%
White1,518885.8%
Multiple962829.17%
Native77100%

15.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.52%

Male Poverty Rate

20.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Star City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Star City is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Star City is White, with 5.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.41%.

Star City Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.01%
High School13.04%
Some College2.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.41%

Star City Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.77%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Star City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Star City Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,136$84,467
Households$52,039$74,835
Married Families$84,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,949$47,683
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Star City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.8%

Male Marriage Rate

38.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Star City Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5455-6420-34Over 6501020304050607080

male

female

Star City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Star City Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlackIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Star City Marital Status

77.14%21.43%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

139

Number of Veterans

139

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam54
Korea15
First Gulf War1
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Star City Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0510152025303540455055

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6455
65 to 7442
75+41
35 to 541
18 to 340

Star City Veterans by Age

WhiteBlackOther RaceHispanic0102030405060708090100110

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1108.75%
Black238.95%
Other Race618.75%
Hispanic610.17%

Star City Veterans by Race

Star City Veterans by Education

15.11%42.45%25.9%16.55%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

71.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Star City Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Star City Employment by Age

Other RaceBlackWhiteWhite Non-HispanicHispanic2+ Races0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Star City Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Star City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

16.67%83.33%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.06%

Born in Star City

99.69%

Native Born

0.31%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.69% of Star City residents were born in the United States, with 90.06% having been born in Arkansas. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Star City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,954-23-1.16%
20281,977-23-1.15%
20272,000-23-1.14%
20262,023-23-1.12%
20252,046-23-1.11%
20242,069-23-1.1%
20232,092-34-1.6%
20222,126-72-3.28%
20212,198371.71%
20202,1611165.67%
20192,045-19-0.92%
20182,064-24-1.15%
20172,088-47-2.2%
20162,135-33-1.52%
20152,168-48-2.17%
20142,216-19-0.85%
20132,23570.31%
20122,228-31-1.37%
20112,259-9-0.4%
20102,26800%

Star City Population by Year