Star Harbor, Texas

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Population in 2022: 509 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +22.4%
 
Males: 291  (57.2%)
Females: 218  (42.8%)
Median resident age:

56.2 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75148.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $118,492 (it was $55,682 in 2000)
Star Harbor:

$118,492
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $50,392 (it was $30,845 in 2000)

Star Harbor city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $388,755 (it was $134,500 in 2000)
Star Harbor:

$388,755
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $450,847; detached houses: $452,259
March 2022 cost of living index in Star Harbor: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.2%
(7.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Star Harbor, TX (2022)
    • 42982.3%White alone
    • 5310.2%Two or more races
    • 275.2%Hispanic
    • 51.0%Asian alone
    • 20.4%Other race alone

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Ancestries: English (17.3%), American (12.4%), European (9.6%), Irish (5.9%), German (3.7%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 330 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 1,032 people per square mile   (low).

Star Harbor, Texas map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.4%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,696 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,726 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (45.2 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (60.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Caney City, TX (1.4 miles ),
Malakoff, TX (1.5 miles ),
Log Cabin, TX (1.7 miles ),
Trinidad, TX (1.9 miles ),
Cedar Creek Lake, TX (2.4 miles ),
Enchanted Oaks, TX (2.5 miles ),
Payne Springs, TX (2.6 miles ),
Eustace, TX (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 32.19 N, Longitude: 96.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

Distribution of median household income in Star Harbor, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Star Harbor, TX in 2022
Star Harbor satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $224,600
  • 2021: 10 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $584,100
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $385,900
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $195,200
  • 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $155,600
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $177,100
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $131,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Star Harbor, TX residents
Average permit cost in Star Harbor, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+10.1%).

Average climate in Star Harbor, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.0. This is about average.

City:

63.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Star Harbor-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/13/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Star Harbor city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1959, a category F3 tornado 16.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Star Harbor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 386% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 234.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 297.1 miles away from Star Harbor center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 100.4 miles away from Star Harbor center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 280.6 miles away from Star Harbor center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henderson County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Fires: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Star Harbor topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Star Harbor:

  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING SERVICES AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • WEE CARE CONNECTION HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • KERENS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; KERENS, TX)
  • KERENS SOUTHWOOD INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; KERENS, TX)
  • CARING HEARTS HOSPICE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; GUN BARREL CITY, TX)
  • STAR CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; ATHENS, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Star Harbor:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 12 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • Navarro College (about 28 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 7,711)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 47 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 48 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Cedar Valley College (about 52 miles; Lancaster, TX; FT enrollment: 3,603)
  • Eastfield College (about 56 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)
  • El Centro College (about 60 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)

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Henderson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

77.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Star Harbor:

Marital status in Star Harbor, TX
  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Star Harbor:

  • High school or higher: 99.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Star Harbor, TX (based on Henderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,143122
Catholic8,5604
Mainline Protestant3,93623
Black Protestant8486
Other5633
None38,482-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Here:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Henderson County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Henderson County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Henderson County:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Henderson County:

5.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Henderson County:

11.2%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

54.8%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.6%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Star Harbor:

28.8
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.1%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Star Harbor:

8.9%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Star Harbor:

6.9
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Star Harbor:

37.3%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

56.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

72.5%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Star Harbor, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 1$2,555$30,6600$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,252$63,0240$0
Water Supply 1$3,067$36,8040$0
Sewerage 1$4,243$50,9160$0
Totals for Government 4$15,117$45,3510$0

Star Harbor government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $819,000 ($1609.04)
    Water Utilities: $46,000 ($90.37)
    Sewerage: $46,000 ($90.37)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($56.97)
    Police Protection: $27,000 ($53.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($31.43)
    General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($23.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($49.12)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $74,000 ($145.38)

Star Harbor government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $106,000 ($208.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $62,000 ($121.81)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($1.96)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $210,000 ($412.57)
  • Tax - Property: $209,000 ($410.61)

Star Harbor government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $625,000 ($1227.90)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $570,000 ($1119.84)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000 ($108.06)

Star Harbor government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $175,000 ($343.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Star Harbor:

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KLVQ (1410 AM; 1 kW; ATHENS, TX; Owner: LOVE RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Star Harbor:

  • KCKL (95.9 FM; MALAKOFF, TX; Owner: CEDAR CREEK RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K201DJ (88.1 FM; ATHENS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KRVF (106.9 FM; KERENS, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Star Harbor:

  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KNAV-LP (Channel 30; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: NAVARRO COLLEGE)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$130,4801$250,9901$180,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$59,1900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9509.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Star Harbor, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Star Harbor, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Star Harbor, TX
  • 53.8%Electricity
  • 43.4%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Wood
  • 0.9%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Star Harbor, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Star Harbor compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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