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47%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
42%
Household income NAT. AVG.
73%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexStarNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$15,898$26,779$29,829
Median household income$32,258$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$65,625$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,332$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$31,621$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$13,250$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.3%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level14.0%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Star is 47% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Star is 42% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Star is 73% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Star is 8% lower than the national average

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      $21,503 $32,258 $64,516
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Star median earnings by income bracket

      Star employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.3%11.3%
      Manufacturing sector25.5%25.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services17.2%17.2%
      Public administration8.3%8.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities25.5%25.5%
      Education, health & social services2.9%2.9%
      Other9.3%9.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Seven Lakes, NC4,438$75,43036.3%
      Seagrove, NC464$55,6940.7%
      Biscoe, NC2,722$44,79219.0%
      Robbins, NC1,615$42,74322.7%
      Candor, NC1,173$41,70524.6%
      Star, NC1,327$32,25841.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Marshall, AR1,327$27,15450.9%
      Redfield, AR1,327$53,7052.9%
      Hansen, ID1,327$38,31330.7%
      Saint-Hugues, QC1,327n/a 
      Walford, IA1,326$110,00098.8%
      Star, NC1,327$32,25841.7%
      Source: The Star, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).