Star Harbor, TX

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2022 Population

508

0.994% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

55.4

0.717% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.2%

27% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$108,500

2.12% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$303,400

14.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Star Harbor, TX had a population of 508 people with a median age of 55.4 and a median household income of $108,500. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Star Harbor, TX grew from 503 to 508, a 0.994% increase and its median household income grew from $106,250 to $108,500, a 2.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Star Harbor, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.27%), White (Hispanic) (2.76%), Other (Hispanic) (1.57%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.984%).

None of the households in Star Harbor, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Star Harbor, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Star Harbor, TX was $303,400, and the homeownership rate was 94.6%.

Most people in Star Harbor, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 47.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Star Harbor, TX was 3 cars per household.

United States Texas Henderson County, TX Athens, TX East Texas COG (Southwest)--Henderson & Anderson Counties PUMA, TX

Economy

The economy of Star Harbor, TX employs 238 people. The largest industries in Star Harbor, TX are Educational Services (61 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (43 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($213,214), Construction ($97,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,750).

Employment

Occupations

238

2022 Value

± 107

−0.833%

1 Year decline

± 62.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Star Harbor, TX declined at a rate of −0.833%, from 240 employees to 238 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Star Harbor, TX, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (56 people), Management Occupations (53 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (22 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Star Harbor, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

238

2022 Value

± 107

−0.833%

1 Year decline

± 62.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Star Harbor, TX declined at a rate of −0.833%, from 240 employees to 238 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Star Harbor, TX, are Educational Services (61 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (43 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Star Harbor, TX, though some of these residents may live in Star Harbor, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,813

Median earning men ± $13,238

$47,333

Median earning women ± $23,043

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($212,679), Construction ($97,500), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($68,073).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Star Harbor, TX was $303,400 in 2022, which is 1.08 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $265,000 to $303,400, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Star Harbor, TX is 94.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Star Harbor, TX have an average commute time of 47.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Star Harbor, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$303,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$33,015

$212

Median Property Taxes

±$62

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Star Harbor, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Star Harbor, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

94.6%

Homeownership

2022

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 94.6% of the housing units in Star Harbor, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 94.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Star Harbor, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9509.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Star Harbor, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$108,500

Median Household Income

± $31,593

224

Number of Households

± 64

In 2022, the median household income of the 224 households in Star Harbor, TX grew to $108,500 from the previous year's value of $106,250.

The following chart displays the households in Star Harbor, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Star Harbor, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (86.8%)
Carpooled (9.83%)
Worked At Home (2.56%)

In 2022, 86.8% of workers in Star Harbor, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.83%) and those who worked at home (2.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

47.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Star Harbor, TX have a longer commute time (47.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 17.5% of the workforce in Star Harbor, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Star Harbor, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Star Harbor, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Star Harbor, TX have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Star Harbor, TX (46 out of 500 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 16 - 17, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Star Harbor, TX is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of Star Harbor, TX has health coverage, with 56.9% on employee plans, 3.94% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Henderson County, TX see 3103 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.23% decrease from the previous year (3309 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2885 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1549 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,103 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Henderson County, TX

Primary care physicians in Henderson County, TX see an average of 3,103 patients per year. This represents a 6.23% decrease from the previous year (3,309 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Henderson County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 7.68% between 18 and 34 years, 45.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.5% were men and 45.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.91%

Uninsured

56.9%

Employer Coverage

3.94%

Medicaid

16.9%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

1.38%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Star Harbor, TX grew by 23.8% from 4.77% to 5.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Star Harbor, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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