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Total population: 2,229 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,229 (all nonfarm))

Star City, Arkansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 980 (878 occupied: 578 owner occupied, 300 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  34%
State:  31%

Housing density: 233 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $102,898.


Median contract rent in 2007: $331 (lower quartile is $183, upper quartile is $400)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $357


Median gross rent in Star City, AR in 2007: $489


Housing units in Star City with a mortgage: 230 (29 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 196





Star City,AR index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,546 (it was $50,500 in 2000)
Star City:  $78,546
Arkansas:  $101,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,577 - $134,616

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $113,863
Here:  $113,863
State:  $148,559

Mobile homes: $39,752
Here:  $39,752
State:  $38,244

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,212
  • In family households: 1,929 (448 male householders, 156 female householders)
    454 spouses, 704 children (657 natural, 9 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 35 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 283 (74 male householders (65 living alone)), 192 female householders (188 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 264 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 237 2-persons, 166 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 253 1-person, 13 2-persons.

338 married couples with children.
256 single-parent households (37 men, 219 women).

98.0% of residents of Star City speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 16 (0.6%)
(31.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Star City, Arkansas:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 215
  • 6 rooms: 156
  • 7 rooms: 67
  • 8 rooms: 41
  • 9 or more rooms: 31



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Star City, Arkansas:
  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 10
  • 3 rooms: 62
  • 4 rooms: 90
  • 5 rooms: 92
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 24
  • 1995 to 1998: 66
  • 1990 to 1994: 55
  • 1980 to 1989: 203
  • 1970 to 1979: 182
  • 1960 to 1969: 159
  • 1950 to 1959: 121
  • 1940 to 1949: 90
  • 1939 or earlier: 80


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Star City:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 113
  • 3 bedrooms: 398
  • 4 bedrooms: 50
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Star City:
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 69
  • 2 bedrooms: 140
  • 3 bedrooms: 67
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Star City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 28
  • 1 vehicle: 192
  • 2 vehicles: 249
  • 3 vehicles: 85
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4



Cars and other vehicles available in Star City in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 110
  • 1 vehicle: 119
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 26
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Star City, AR house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Star City, AR:

  • Less than $10,000: 13
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 6
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 12
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 18
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 23
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 11
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 20
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 47
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 56
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 35
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 40
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 45
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 22
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 55
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 43
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 16
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 14
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 25
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 10
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 4
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 2
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2
  • $1,000,000 or more: 1
 


Star City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Star City:

  • Less than $100: 28 people
  • $100 to $149: 14
  • $150 to $199: 16
  • $200 to $249: 18
  • $250 to $299: 12
  • $300 to $349: 25
  • $350 to $399: 36
  • $400 to $449: 32
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $500 to $549: 8
  • $550 to $599: 1
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 4
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 59
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1965 to 1969: 4

Star City, AR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.2%
Number of people working at home: 12 (1.4% of all workers)


Star City travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 126
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 251
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 77
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 36
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 44
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 45
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 108
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 22
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 33
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 63
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16
  • 90 or more minutes: 35
 


Star City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 663 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 162 (19%)
  • Walked: 26 (3%)
  • Other means: 5 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (1%)
 


Star City, AR household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 155
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 96
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 42
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 62
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 51
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 57
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 75
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 53
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 43
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 68
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 51
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 84
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 18
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 8
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 3
  • $200,000 or more: 4
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 740
 United States or American: 520
 Irish: 86
 English: 73
 German: 40
 Italian: 30
 French (except Basque): 29
 European: 24
 Scottish: 20
 Scotch-Irish: 16
 Subsaharan African:: 8
 African: 8
 British: 4
 Danish: 4
 Hungarian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (44%)
  • Mexico (31%)
  • Nicaragua (25%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2005
  • Northeast: 28
  • Midwest: 93
  • South: 253
  • West: 81

55% of Star City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Arkansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 29
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 65
  • 9th grade: 38
  • 10th grade: 37
  • 11th grade: 21
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 32
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 233
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 64
  • Associate degree: 10
  • Bachelor's degree: 67
  • Master's degree: 17
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 4


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 59
  • 5th and 6th grade: 28
  • 7th and 8th grade: 118
  • 9th grade: 49
  • 10th grade: 53
  • 11th grade: 33
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 47
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 323
  • Less than 1 year of college: 56
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 72
  • Associate degree: 41
  • Bachelor's degree: 60
  • Master's degree: 22
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.0%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 17.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 39.1%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $43,604
  • Black householders: $13,400
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $8,795
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,565

Star City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Star City household income for Black householders

Star City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Star City marital status for males

Star City marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,666
  • Black or African American householders: $40,459
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $129,321

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 679
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 64
  • 3 or 4: 25
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 10 to 19: 5
  • Mobile homes: 180
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,680


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Star City:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:  3.4%
Arkansas:  7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Arkansas:  6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Arkansas:  14.7%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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