| Index | Star City | West Virginia | National |
| Income per capita | $32,872 | $24,002 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $51,450 | $42,644 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $59,722 | $51,051 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $47,824 | $24,321 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $30,417 | $34,780 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $34,025 | $22,329 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.9% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 14.7% | 17.7% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Public administration | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| Education, health & social services | 24.9% | 24.9% |
| Other | 43.4% | 43.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Cheat Lake, WV | 9,559 | $95,450 | 72.5% |
| Idamay, WV | 886 | $82,125 | 48.4% |
| Brookhaven, WV | 6,293 | $69,556 | 25.7% |
| Farmington, WV | 460 | $66,000 | 19.3% |
| Barrackville, WV | 1,284 | $59,333 | 7.3% |
| Star City, WV | 2,086 | $51,450 | 7.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Columbia, CA | 2,086 | $40,276 | 27.2% |
| San Juan Bautista, CA | 2,086 | $77,500 | 40.1% |
| Wilber, NE | 2,086 | $67,454 | 21.9% |
| Ranchos de Taos, NM | 2,086 | $43,365 | 21.6% |
| Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC | 2,086 | n/a | |
| Star City, WV | 2,086 | $51,450 | 7.0% |
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