Star, NC Demographics

A map of Star's Population by Race

Star, North Carolina had a population of 806 in 2020. It was 60.8% White, 8.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 28.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Star, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is the 483rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Star's White Population

490 residents of Star identify as White, or 60.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Star roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #484 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Star is more White than neighboring Biscoe (38% White), Troy (48.2% White), Candor (39.6% White), and Robbins (40.7% White). Star is less White than neighboring Seagrove (88.9% White).

Star's Black Population

71 residents of Star identify as Black, or 8.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Star slightly less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #442 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Star is more Black than neighboring Seagrove (0% Black), and Robbins (4.3% Black). Star is less Black than neighboring Biscoe (24.1% Black), Troy (32.9% Black), and Candor (9.2% Black).

Star's Asian Population

0 residents of Star identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Star roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Star is less Asian than neighboring Biscoe (1.1% Asian), Troy (1.3% Asian), Candor (1% Asian), and Robbins (1% Asian).

Star's Hispanic Population

226 residents of Star identify as Hispanic, or 28.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Star larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #27 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Star is more Hispanic than neighboring Troy (14.8% Hispanic), and Seagrove (7.7% Hispanic). Star is less Hispanic than neighboring Biscoe (34.3% Hispanic), Candor (48.6% Hispanic), and Robbins (50.4% Hispanic).

Star's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Star identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Star roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Star is more Native American/Other than neighboring Biscoe (0.5% Native American/Other), Troy (0.5% Native American/Other), Candor (0% Native American/Other), Seagrove (0.4% Native American/Other), and Robbins (0.3% Native American/Other).

Star's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Star identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Star roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Star is ranked #726 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Star is more Multiracial than neighboring Candor (1.6% Multiracial). Star is less Multiracial than neighboring Biscoe (1.9% Multiracial), Troy (2.2% Multiracial), Seagrove (3% Multiracial), and Robbins (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.