Skip to main content
AR Regular Public School District 3 Schools

STAR CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

STAR CITY, AR 71667 • Lincoln County • 3 Operating Schools
(866) 446-3647
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,683
1,392 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,014
Overall Poverty Rate
16.37%
1,233 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.14%
299 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.63% (287 / 1,327 kids) 21.63% 2020 287 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.23% (290 / 1,366 kids) 21.23% 2021 290 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.9% (320 / 1,285 kids) 24.9% 2022 320 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.18% (323 / 1,283 kids) 25.18% 2023 323 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.14% (299 / 1,292 kids) 23.14% 2024 299 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,327 287 21.63% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 1,366 290 21.23% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 1,285 320 24.90% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 1,283 323 25.18% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 1,292 299 23.14% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $105,800
Median Gross Rent $753/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,249
Renter-Occupied 639
Owner-Occupied: 2,249 (77.9%) Renter-Occupied: 639 (22.1%)
Occupied 2,888

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,249 (77.9%)
Renter-Occupied 639 (22.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,888 households
139 (4.8%)
< $10k
164 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
204 (7.1%)
$15k-$19k
146 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
130 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
119 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
90 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
128 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
237 (8.2%)
$45k-$49k
254 (8.8%)
$50k-$59k
376 (13%)
$60k-$74k
380 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
182 (6.3%)
$100k-$124k
39 (1.4%)
$125k-$149k
160 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
140 (4.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
139 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
164 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
204 (7.1%)
$20k-$24k
146 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
130 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
119 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
90 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
128 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
237 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
254 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
376 (13%)
$75k-$99k
380 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
182 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
39 (1.4%)
$150k-$199k
160 (5.5%)
$200k+
140 (4.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,267 students
103 (8.1%)
1st
61 (4.8%)
2nd
136 (10.7%)
3rd
134 (10.6%)
4th
38 (3%)
5th
104 (8.2%)
6th
95 (7.5%)
7th
151 (11.9%)
8th
91 (7.2%)
9th
93 (7.3%)
10th
148 (11.7%)
11th
113 (8.9%)
12th
1st Grade
103 (8.1%)
2nd Grade
61 (4.8%)
3rd Grade
136 (10.7%)
4th Grade
134 (10.6%)
5th Grade
38 (3%)
6th Grade
104 (8.2%)
7th Grade
95 (7.5%)
8th Grade
151 (11.9%)
9th Grade
91 (7.2%)
10th Grade
93 (7.3%)
11th Grade
148 (11.7%)
12th Grade
113 (8.9%)