Star is a city located in Ada County Idaho. Star has a 2023 population of 16,672. Star is currently growing at a rate of 13.63% annually and its population has increased by 46.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,363 in 2020.
The average household income in Star is $99,591 with a poverty rate of 4.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Star is 39.9 years, 41.1 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Star was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,937 | 2.77 | 84.3 | 15.7 |
| Married | 2,497 | 3.3 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Non Family | 1,093 | 1.37 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Female | 276 | 3.51 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Male | 71 | 2.89 | 100 | 0 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
84.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.91% of Star residents speak only English, while 2.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
rate
4.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.19%
Male Poverty Rate
6.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Star is Other, with 58.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Star is Black, with 2.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
65.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.9%
Male Marriage Rate
67.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.8%
Labor Force Participation
61.1%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
33.2%
Born in Star
96.74%
Native Born
3.26%
Foreign Born
1.3%
Non Citizen
1.96%
Naturalized
96.74% of Star residents were born in the United States, with 33.2% having been born in Idaho. 1.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,793 | ||
| 2011 | 6,325 | 532 | 9.18% |
| 2012 | 6,857 | 532 | 8.41% |
| 2013 | 7,389 | 532 | 7.76% |
| 2014 | 7,921 | 532 | 7.2% |
| 2015 | 8,453 | 532 | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 8,985 | 532 | 6.29% |
| 2017 | 9,517 | 532 | 5.92% |
| 2018 | 10,049 | 532 | 5.59% |
| 2019 | 10,581 | 532 | 5.29% |
| 2020 | 11,363 | 782 | 7.39% |
| 2021 | 12,912 | 1,549 | 13.63% |
| 2022 | 14,672 | 1,760 | 13.63% |
| 2023 | 16,672 | 2,000 | 13.63% |
| 2024 | 18,945 | 2,273 | 13.63% |
| 2025 | 21,528 | 2,583 | 13.63% |
| 2026 | 24,463 | 2,935 | 13.63% |
| 2027 | 27,798 | 3,335 | 13.63% |
| 2028 | 31,587 | 3,789 | 13.63% |
| 2029 | 35,893 | 4,306 | 13.63% |