Star City is a city in West Virginia state in USA with a population of 2160 residents.. The poverty rate of Star City is 20.7%, which is 48% higher than national average. The typical household in Star City earns $45199 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 57.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Star City, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Star City remained 3.2%, which is 32% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Star City, only 42% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 22% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Star City is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Star City is $164400 , which is 28% lower than national average. While median income in Star City remained $45199, which is 33% lower than national average.