Star City Town, West Virginia


Star City Town is a town in the Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The population of the town was 1366 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 1654, It is West Virginia's 118th largest by population . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.57 mi˛ (1.48 square kilometre), of which, 0.49 square miles (1.27 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 87th smallest by total area among West Virginia.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1366 people, 697 households, and 334 families living in the town. The population density was 2785.4 people per square mile (1075.45/km˛), it is West Virginia's 19th most densely populated town. There were 753 housing units at an average density of 1536.7 per square mile (593.32/km˛). The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.71. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 15% under the age of 18, 17.1% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males. The median age was 36.2 years, the median age of male residents at 33.3 and the median age of female residents at 40.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 93.56% White, 2.64% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 2.34% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 1.02% from two or more races and 0.37% Other races.

Star City town West Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Star City town West Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Star City Town West Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $26771, making its West Virginia's 133rd highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $37500, making it the 92nd wealthiest town by median family income among the West Virginia. The per capita income for the town was $17003, making it the 86th wealthiest town by per capita income among the West Virginia. The median income was $15446, Males have a median income of $15313 versus $15547 for females.

In 2000, 453 pupils and students, of which 58.06% are male and 41.94% are female, 33.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.08% nursery or pri school, 2.43% kindergarten, 29.14% elementary school, 11.48% high school and 51.88% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1366
April 2000 Estimate1365
July 2000 Estimate1364
July 2001 Estimate1365
July 2002 Estimate1369
July 2003 Estimate1377
July 2004 Estimate1385
July 2005 Estimate1393
July 2006 Estimate1432
July 2007 Estimate1641
July 2008 Estimate1654
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school16723
Kindergarten1111
Elementary school8151132
High school203252
College or graduate school135100235
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Star City town, West Virginia$26771$37500$17003
Monongalia County, West Virginia$28625$43628$17106
West Virginia, United States$29696$36484$16477
United States$41994$50046$21587