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Star City, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Lincoln County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,234
Population
465/sq mi density
$52,039
Median Income
$26,034 per capita
$118,500
Home Value
$136,629 Zillow
$782
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
826
Violent Crime/100K
2,332 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,039 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,500 home value, $782/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
826 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.8%
2,235 → 2,084
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+54%
$33,786 → $52,039
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.41%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Star City across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,984
-100 from 2023 (2,084)
Projected Median Income 2030
$70,392
+$18,353 from 2023 ($52,039)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,235 | — | $33,786 | — |
| 2015 | 2,168 | -3% | $23,958 | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 2,088 | -3.7% | $32,204 | +34.4% |
| 2019 | 2,045 | -2.1% | $41,371 | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 2,246 | +9.8% | $54,219 | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 2,084 | -7.2% | $52,039 | -4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.