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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 2026 population of 1,820. Star City is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,768 in 2020.

The median household income in Star City is $59,123 with a poverty rate of 17.76%. The median age in Star City is 35.1 years: 37.4 years for males, and 31.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.1 males.

1.8K
Total Population
3,722
Density (mi²)
9 0.5%
Growth

Star City Population

Star City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,82090.5%
20251,81180.44%
20241,803140.78%
20231,789100.56%
20221,77910.06%
20211,778100.57%
20201,76820.11%
20191,976-8-0.4%
20181,984-3-0.15%
20171,987-1-0.05%
20161,98840.2%
20151,9841045.53%
20141,880341.84%
20131,84630.16%
20121,843180.99%
20111,82500%
20101,785110.62%

Median Age

Overall: 35.1 years
Female: 31.4 years
Male: 37.4 years

Star City Adults

There are 1,709 adults, (257 of whom are seniors) in Star City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 933 (47.6%)
Male: 1,027 (52.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Star City includes 84.44% White, 5.56% Black or African American, 5.56% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,65584.44%
Black or African American1095.56%
Asian1095.56%
Two or more races773.93%
Other race100.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White231.17%
Two or more races221.12%
Other race100.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,63283.27%
Black or African American1095.56%
Asian1095.56%
Two or more races552.81%

Star City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Star City 's average per capita income is $42,201. Household income levels show a median of $59,123. The poverty rate stands at 17.76%.

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$99,700-
Families$93,125$92,260
Households$59,123$76,481
Non Families$48,042$63,097

$42,201

Average Income

$59,123

Median Household Income

17.76%

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)