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Star, North Carolina

Star town, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeGrowingMontgomery County · 1.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025StarPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,2821,18573
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$38,125$43,59236
Poverty rate22.7%27.7%27
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%10.2%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$136,300$135,65045
Median gross rent$642$72618
Housing vacancy rate12.4%12.1%45
Worked from home1.5%5.2%18
Population, 2012–2024
StarPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
StarPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Montgomery County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail5.4US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services1.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services6.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care7.7US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.2US 2.1below US rate
Construction23.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Hobson City, AL831,142$47,3619.0%
Winfield, TN831,153$34,2059.9%
Yemassee, SC821,178$44,89612.7%
Parrish, AL811,222$32,79810.4%
Seaman, OH811,205$46,7059.0%
Wartburg, TN811,191$30,62514.7%
Wallis, TX801,701$43,1028.1%
Brownsville, KY801,068$35,4816.4%
Hackett, AR801,118$44,08112.7%
Encinal, TX801,298$50,83312.0%