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Star City

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.489
State:
West Virginia

Star City is a town located in Monongalia County, West Virginia. Star City has a 2025 population of 1,811. Star City is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,768 in 2020.

The average household income in Star City is $82,448 with a poverty rate of 15.73%. The median age in Star City is 33.4 years: 35.2 years for males, and 30.5 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
3,704
Density (mi²)
8 0.44%
Growth

Star City Population

Star City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Star City includes 83.9% White, 7.71% Asian, 4.38% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.9%)

Asian (7.7%)

Black or African American (4.4%)

Two or more races (4.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,58983.9%
Asian1467.71%
Black or African American834.38%
Two or more races764.01%

Star City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Star City's average per capita income is $43,528. Household income levels show a median of $62,031. The poverty rate stands at 15.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$97,411-
Families$93,199$102,322
Households$62,031$82,448
Non Families$53,558$66,272

$43,528

Average Income

$62,031

Median Household Income

15.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)