Star Harbor, TX

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2024 Population
470
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
58
2.65% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.14%
40.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$107,083
12.1% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$342,500
10.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
237
4.44% 1-year decline

About

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 2024, the median property value in Star Harbor, TX was $342,500, and the homeownership rate was 93.2%.

Most people in Star Harbor, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 49.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Star Harbor, TX was 3 cars per household.

United StatesTexasHenderson County, TXAthens, TXEast Texas COG (Southwest)--Henderson & Anderson Counties PUMA, TX

Population & Diversity

Star Harbor, TX is home to a population of 470 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Star Harbor, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (414 people) in Star Harbor, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Star Harbor, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Star Harbor, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Star Harbor, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    414 ± 130
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 15
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 16
4.26%
Hispanic Population
20 people

In 2024, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (414 people) in Star Harbor, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.26% of the people in Star Harbor, TX are hispanic (20 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Star Harbor, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
  2. India
    354,317 ± 14,528 people
  3. El Salvador
    223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    15 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 16
  3. Korea
    2 ± 15

Star Harbor, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Star Harbor, TX employs 237 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Star Harbor, TX were Educational Services (60 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (52 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($101,875), Manufacturing ($86,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,125).

Employment

Occupations

237
2024 Value
± 104
−4.44%
1 Year decline
± 63.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Star Harbor, TX declined at a rate of −4.44%, from 248 employees to 237 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Star Harbor, TX, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (54 people), Management Occupations (48 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Star Harbor, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

237
2024 Value
± 104
−4.44%
1 Year decline
± 63.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Star Harbor, TX declined at a rate of −4.44%, from 248 employees to 237 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Star Harbor, TX, are Educational Services (60 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (52 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (29 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$72,900
Median earning men ± $12,862
$55,893
Median earning women ± $16,520

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($135,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,036), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($72,850).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,792), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750), and Retail Trade ($23,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

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

Voting results are not available for Star Harbor, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Star Harbor, TX was $342,500 in 2024, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $310,700 to $342,500, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Star Harbor, TX is 93.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Star Harbor, TX have an average commute time of 49.3 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.

Housing

Property

$342,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$39,262
$221
Median Property Taxes
±$64

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.

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Rent vs Own

93.2%
Homeownership
2024
63.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 93.2% of the housing units in Star Harbor, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$107,083
Median Household Income
± $33,244
237
Number of Households
± 67

In 2024, the median household income of the 237 households in Star Harbor, TX grew to $107,083 from the previous year's value of $95,536.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Star Harbor, TX is from Texas.
0.475
2024 Wage GINI in Texas
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.9%)
  2. Carpooled (11.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.7%)

In 2024, 78.9% of workers in Star Harbor, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (9.7%).

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.

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Commute Time

49.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Star Harbor, TX have a longer commute time (49.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 16.8% of the workforce in Star Harbor, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Star Harbor, TX (24 out of 467 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

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.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Star Harbor, TX has health coverage, with 53% on employee plans, 3.19% on Medicaid, 26.8% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.6% under 18 years, 8.09% between 18 and 34 years, 43.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

4.47%
Uninsured
53%
Employer Coverage
3.19%
Medicaid
26.8%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Star Harbor, TX declined by 43.8% from 7.95% to 4.47%.

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