What is the population of Star, Idaho?

Star has a population of approximately 14,745 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Star, Idaho located?

Star is located in Idaho, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.7000°, -116.4898°.

What is the median household income in Star?

The median household income in Star is approximately $97,936 based on the most recent open data.

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Star

Total population

14,745

Median home value

$564,300

34.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$97,936

Star$98k

National$74k

Elevation750 m

Land area15.17 km²

Weather84°F · Sunny

Coordinates43.70°, -116.49°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

750 m

Area

15.17 km²

Official website

staridaho.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Star is a city in northwestern Ada County, Idaho, with parts stretching into neighboring Canyon County. The population was 11,117 at the 2020 census, up from 5,793 in 2010. It was named in the 19th century by travelers on their way to Middleton and Boise who used the star on the school house to find east and west. The name stuck and it became Star, Idaho. Today, it is a rapidly growing suburb of Boise and its schools are shared with Middleton School District and West Ada School District.

History & geography

Geography

Star is located at (43.694084, -116.490225), at an elevation of above sea level. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

40.3

Median home value

$564,300

Housing units

5,519

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

6.9%

Race & ethnicity

White

83.6%

Black

0.4%

Asian

1.4%

Hispanic

10.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

43.7000

Longitude

-116.4898

Water area

0.06 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

84°F

Sunny

Tonight

53°F

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday

84°F

Mostly Sunny

Tuesday Night

50°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

84°F

Sunny

Wednesday Night

53°F

Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Star, ID from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

29.4%

Diabetes

8.3%

Adult obesity

30%

Binge drinking

18.3%

Adult smoking

11.5%

No leisure activity

18.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

486,032

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
19,528
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
19,031
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
17,334
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
16,533
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
16,065
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
14,244
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
14,224
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
14,125