Rising Star, TX
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Rising Star Overview
660
TOTAL POPULATION
278
MALE POPULATION
382
FEMALE POPULATION
72.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
137.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$18,687
PER CAPITA INCOME
$48,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$32,697
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
242
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
46.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Rising Star Zip Codes
Rising Star Area Codes
Race in Rising Star
The most populous races in Rising Star are White / Caucasian (609 | 92.3%), Hispanic or Latino (135 | 20.4%), and Two or more Races (49 | 7.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 | 20.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 2 | 0.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 609 | 92.3% |
| Two or more Races | 49 | 7.4% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 660 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Rising Star
The most populous ancestries reported in Rising Star are German (143 | 21.7%), Mexican (131 | 19.9%), Irish (89 | 13.5%), European (71 | 10.8%), and English (67 | 10.2%), together accounting for 75.9% of all Rising Star residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 30 | 4.5% |
| Apache | 2 | 0.3% |
| Cherokee | 2 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 3 | 0.4% |
| English | 67 | 10.2% |
| European | 71 | 10.8% |
| French | 10 | 1.5% |
| German | 143 | 21.7% |
| Irish | 89 | 13.5% |
| Mexican | 131 | 19.9% |
| Norwegian | 9 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 3 | 0.4% |
| Russian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 27 | 4.1% | View All 14 Rows |
Immigrants in Rising Star
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rising Star came from Central America (46 | 7.0%), Latin America (46 | 7.0%), and Mexico (46 | 7.0%), together accounting for 20.9% of all Rising Star residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Central America | 46 | 7.0% |
| Latin America | 46 | 7.0% |
| Mexico | 46 | 7.0% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Rising Star
Sex and Age in Rising Star
The most populous age groups in Rising Star are 60 to 64 Years (34 | 12.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (46 | 12.0%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 22 (7.9%) | 28 (7.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 22 (7.9%) | 33 (8.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 12 (4.3%) | 12 (3.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 16 (5.8%) | 26 (6.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 23 (8.3%) | 17 (4.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 15 (5.4%) | 16 (4.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 21 (7.5%) | 35 (9.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 13 (4.7%) | 8 (2.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 4 (1.4%) | 13 (3.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 4 (1.4%) | 9 (2.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 31 (11.2%) | 13 (3.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 11 (4.0%) | 36 (9.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 34 (12.2%) | 46 (12.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 23 (8.3%) | 22 (5.8%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 7 (2.5%) | 25 (6.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 2 (0.7%) | 35 (9.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 18 (6.5%) | 8 (2.1%) |
| Total | 278 (100.0%) | 382 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Rising Star
Median Family Size in Rising Star
The median family size in Rising Star is 3.42 persons per family, with married-couple families (70 | 53.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (32 | 24.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.44 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 70 (53.0%) | 3.91 |
| Single Male/Father | 32 (24.2%) | 2.44 |
| Single Female/Mother | 30 (22.7%) | 3.30 |
| Total Families | 132 (100.0%) | 3.42 |
Median Household Size in Rising Star
The median household size in Rising Star is 2.25 persons per household, with married-couple households (70 | 25.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.94 persons per household. non-family households (145 | 52.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 70 (25.3%) | 3.94 |
| Single Male/Father | 32 (11.6%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 30 (10.8%) | 3.30 |
| Non-family | 145 (52.3%) | 1.06 |
| Total Households | 277 (100.0%) | 2.25 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rising Star
Out of a total of 277 households in Rising Star, 132 (47.6%) are family households, while 145 (52.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 46, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 139.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 139 (50.2%) |
| 2-Person Households | 46 (16.6%) | 6 (2.2%) |
| 3-Person Households | 40 (14.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 33 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 10 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 132 (47.6%) | 145 (52.3%) |
Female Fertility in Rising Star
Fertility by Age in Rising Star
Average fertility rate in Rising Star is 81.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 147.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 10 (100.0%) | 147.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 10 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rising Star
20.0% of women with births (10) in Rising Star are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 80.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 80.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 2 (20.0%) | 8 (80.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2 (20.0%) | 8 (80.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Rising Star
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 8 (80.0%) | 235.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 2 (20.0%) | 57.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 10 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rising Star
80.0% of women with births in Rising Star are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2 (20.0%) | 8 (80.0%) |
Income in Rising Star
Income Overview in Rising Star
Per Capita Income in Rising Star is $18,687, while median incomes of families and households are $48,000 and $32,697 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 660 | $18,687 |
| Median Family Income | 132 | $48,000 |
| Mean Family Income | 132 | $58,610 |
| Median Household Income | 277 | $32,697 |
| Mean Household Income | 277 | $39,956 |
| Income Deficit | 132 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 660 | 32.00% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 660 | 68.00¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 660 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Rising Star
Average Earnings in Rising Star are $22,989, $24,423 for men and $16,607 for women, a difference of 32.0%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 138 (55.4%) | $24,423 |
| Female | 111 (44.6%) | $16,607 |
| Total | 249 (100.0%) | $22,989 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rising Star
The most common earnings brackets in Rising Star are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (15 | 10.9%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (15 | 13.5%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 11 (8.0%) | 8 (7.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 13 (9.4%) | 13 (11.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 5 (3.6%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 4 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 6 (4.3%) | 15 (13.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (11.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 10 (7.2%) | 7 (6.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 10 (7.2%) | 3 (2.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 13 (9.4%) | 10 (9.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 3 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 2 (1.5%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 15 (10.9%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 12 (8.7%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 8 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 2 (1.5%) | 8 (7.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 4 (2.9%) | 15 (13.5%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 3 (2.2%) | 1 (0.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8 (5.8%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $100,000+ | 9 (6.5%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| Total | 138 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rising Star
Average earnings in Rising Star are $35,625 for men and $24,125 for women, a difference of 32.3%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $26,667. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,969, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $31,250.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $26,667 | $52,969 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $43,750 | $0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $35,625 | $24,125 |
Family Income in Rising Star
Family Income Brackets in Rising Star
According to the Rising Star family income data, there are 29 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.0% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 4 | 3.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7 | 5.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 23 | 17.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 16 | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 24 | 18.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 29 | 22.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7 | 5.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12 | 9.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6 | 4.5% |
| $200,000+ | 4 | 3.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rising Star
4-person families (32 | 24.2%) account for the highest median family income in Rising Star with $61,250 per family, while 3-person families (25 | 18.9%) have the highest median income of $17,583 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 62 (47.0%) | $31,250 |
| 3-Person Families | 25 (18.9%) | $52,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 32 (24.2%) | $61,250 |
| 5-Person Families | 10 (7.6%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 3 (2.3%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | $48,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Rising Star
The median family income in Rising Star is $48,000, with families comprising 3+ earners (13) having the highest median family income of $113,125, while families with no earners (26) have the lowest median family income of $23,750, accounting for 9.9% and 19.7% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 26 (19.7%) | $23,750 |
| 1 Earner | 60 (45.5%) | $39,167 |
| 2 Earners | 33 (25.0%) | $76,250 |
| 3+ Earners | 13 (9.9%) | $113,125 |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | $48,000 |
Household Income in Rising Star
Household Income Brackets in Rising Star
With 60 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Rising Star, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (1.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 30 | 10.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 31 | 11.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 60 | 21.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 35 | 12.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 57 | 20.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 35 | 12.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7 | 2.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12 | 4.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6 | 2.2% |
| $200,000+ | 4 | 1.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Rising Star
The median household income in Rising Star is $32,697, with the highest median household income of $41,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 49 households (17.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $17,054, with 89 households (32.1%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 16 (5.8%) | $25,357 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 49 (17.7%) | $41,250 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 123 (44.4%) | $33,603 |
| 65+ Years | 89 (32.1%) | $17,054 |
| Total | 277 (100.0%) | $32,697 |
Poverty in Rising Star
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rising Star
With 20.7% poverty level for males and 29.2% for females among the residents of Rising Star, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 21 males (46.7%) and 13 females (68.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 8 (36.4%) | 4 (14.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 3 (37.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 5 (16.1%) | 13 (68.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 8 (22.2%) | 18 (35.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (47.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 8 (22.9%) | 8 (36.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 21 (46.7%) | 20 (27.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (13.0%) | 26 (65.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (13.8%) |
| Total | 56 (20.7%) | 103 (29.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rising Star
According to the poverty statistics in Rising Star, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 14 (63.6%) | 24 (85.7%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 29 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5 (62.5%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 26 (83.9%) | 6 (31.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 28 (77.8%) | 33 (64.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 11 (52.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 27 (77.1%) | 14 (63.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 24 (53.3%) | 54 (73.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 20 (87.0%) | 14 (35.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (100.0%) | 25 (86.2%) |
| Total | 215 (79.3%) | 250 (70.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rising Star
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rising Star show that 24.3% or 17 of the total 70 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 34.6%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 23 (74.2%) | 8 (25.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 17 (65.4%) | 9 (34.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 53 (75.7%) | 17 (24.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rising Star
According to the poverty data in Rising Star, 18.8% or 6 single-father households and 13.3% or 4 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (40.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (17.4%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 6 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (17.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6 (18.8%) | 4 (13.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rising Star
The poverty data for Rising Star shows that 17 of the married-couple family households (24.3%) and 10 of the single-parent households (16.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (34.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (27.3%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 8 (25.8%) | 6 (27.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 9 (34.6%) | 4 (10.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17 (24.3%) | 10 (16.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Rising Star
Employment by Class of Employer in Rising Star
Among the 214 employed individuals in Rising Star, private company employees (126 | 58.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (41 | 19.2%), and local government employees (24 | 11.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 126 | 58.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 8 | 3.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 41 | 19.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 13 | 6.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 24 | 11.2% |
| State Government Employees | 2 | 0.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 214 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Rising Star
According to the labor force statistics for Rising Star, out of the total population over 16 years of age (524), 46.2% or 242 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 12 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 94.7% or 36 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 37.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 27 (77.1%) | 10 (37.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 36 (90.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 18 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 33 (58.9%) | 2 (6.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 36 (94.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 35 (61.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 13 (27.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 33 (41.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 242 (46.2%) | 12 (5.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rising Star
According to labor force statistics for Rising Star, 54.4% of individuals (168) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (309) are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.6% or 11 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.9% or 2 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 35 (59.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 81 (55.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 41 (45.1%) | 4 (4.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 11 (84.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 168 (54.4%) | 4 (1.2%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Rising Star
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rising Star are Management (17 | 7.4%), Community & Social Service (10 | 4.3%), Education Instruction & Library (10 | 4.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (4 | 1.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (2 | 0.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rising Star, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (88.2%), Community & Social Service (50.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 15 (88.2%) | 2 (11.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 5 (50.0%) | 5 (50.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 5 (50.0%) | 5 (50.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 20 (60.6%) | 13 (39.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Rising Star are Cleaning & Maintenance (41 | 17.8%), Healthcare Support (39 | 17.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (12 | 5.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Rising Star, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (63.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (33.3%), and Healthcare Support (5.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (94.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (66.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 2 (5.1%) | 37 (94.9%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 4 (33.3%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 26 (63.4%) | 15 (36.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 32 (34.8%) | 60 (65.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rising Star are Office & Administration (25 | 10.9%), and Sales & Related (16 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 8 (19.5%) | 33 (80.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rising Star are Construction & Extraction (32 | 13.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 3.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 31 (96.9%) | 1 (3.1%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 38 (97.4%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rising Star are Transportation (11 | 4.8%), Material Moving (9 | 3.9%), and Production (5 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Rising Star
Employment Industries in Rising Star
The major employment industries in Rising Star include Health Care & Social Assistance (41 | 17.8%), Construction (38 | 16.5%), Educational Services (30 | 13.0%), Administrative & Support (23 | 10.0%), and Manufacturing (16 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rising Star
The Rising Star industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 37 (97.4%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Manufacturing | 13 (81.2%) | 3 (18.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 6 (75.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 11 (47.8%) | 12 (52.2%) |
| Educational Services | 20 (66.7%) | 10 (33.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2 (4.9%) | 39 (95.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4 (33.3%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Total | 123 (53.5%) | 107 (46.5%) |
Education in Rising Star
School Enrollment in Rising Star
The most common levels of schooling among the 122 students in Rising Star are elementary school (42 | 34.4%), high school (26 | 21.3%), and nursery / preschool (18 | 14.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 18 | 14.7% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 13.9% |
| Elementary School | 42 | 34.4% |
| Middle School | 12 | 9.8% |
| High School | 26 | 21.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 7 | 5.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 122 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rising Star
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 122 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rising Star
Education (8 | 38.1%), business (7 | 33.3%), science & technology (2 | 9.5%), communications (2 | 9.5%), and arts & humanities (2 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 21 individuals in Rising Star who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 2 | 9.5% |
| Business | 7 | 33.3% |
| Education | 8 | 38.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 2 | 9.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 2 | 9.5% |
| Total | 21 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Rising Star
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rising Star
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rising Star are males with 1 vehicle (42, accounting for 35.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (18, making up 44.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (8.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 42 (35.0%) | 18 (19.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 40 (33.3%) | 41 (43.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 20 (16.7%) | 20 (21.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 13 (10.8%) | 6 (6.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 5 (4.2%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| Total | 120 (100.0%) | 94 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Rising Star
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rising Star are 5 to 9 minutes (51 commuters, 25.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (51 commuters, 25.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (39 commuters, 19.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 23 | 11.7% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 51 | 25.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 39 | 19.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 15 | 7.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 6 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 3 | 1.5% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 51 | 25.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 2 | 1.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 6 | 3.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 1 | 0.5% |
Commute Time by Sex in Rising Star
The most common commute times in Rising Star are 30 to 34 minutes (39 commuters, 36.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (40 commuters, 44.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 14 (13.2%) | 9 (9.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 11 (10.4%) | 40 (44.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 23 (21.7%) | 16 (17.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 7 (6.6%) | 8 (8.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 4 (3.8%) | 2 (2.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 3 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 39 (36.8%) | 12 (13.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 2 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 3 (2.8%) | 3 (3.3%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rising Star
The most frequent times of departure to work in Rising Star are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (22, 20.7%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (25, 27.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 6 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 3 (2.8%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 2 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 7 (6.6%) | 9 (9.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 10 (9.4%) | 3 (3.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 4 (3.8%) | 19 (20.9%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 22 (20.7%) | 10 (11.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 14 (13.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 13 (12.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (4.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 2 (1.9%) | 15 (16.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 12 (11.3%) | 25 (27.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 11 (10.4%) | 5 (5.5%) |
| Total | 106 (100.0%) | 91 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Rising Star
Occupancy by Ownership in Rising Star
Of the total 277 dwellings in Rising Star, owner-occupied units account for 145 (52.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 132 (47.6%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 145 | 52.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 132 | 47.6% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 277 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Rising Star
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 139 | 50.2% |
| 2-Person Household | 52 | 18.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 40 | 14.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 46 | 16.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 277 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rising Star
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 59 (42.4%) | 80 (57.6%) |
| 2-Person Household | 46 (88.5%) | 6 (11.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 22 (55.0%) | 18 (45.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 18 (39.1%) | 28 (60.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 145 (52.3%) | 132 (47.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rising Star
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 29 (46.8%) | 33 (53.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 75 (60.0%) | 50 (40.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 30 (39.0%) | 47 (61.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 11 (84.6%) | 2 (15.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rising Star
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 38 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 27 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 45 | 16.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 78 | 28.2% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 51 | 18.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 20 | 7.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 18 | 6.5% |
| Total | 277 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Rising Star
Median Income by Occupancy in Rising Star
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 145 (52.3%) | $37,813 |
| Renter-Occupied | 132 (47.6%) | $17,941 |
| Average | 277 (100.0%) | $32,697 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rising Star
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 6 (4.1%) | 17 (12.9%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (2.1%) | 4 (3.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 (3.5%) | 26 (19.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 10 (6.9%) | 33 (25.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 12 (8.3%) | 5 (3.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 25 (17.2%) | 10 (7.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 44 (30.3%) | 13 (9.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15 (10.3%) | 20 (15.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3 (2.1%) | 4 (3.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 10 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 145 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rising Star
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 12 (8.3%) | 26 (19.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 87 (60.0%) | 4 (3.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 26 (17.9%) | 21 (15.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 13 (9.0%) | 8 (6.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4 (2.8%) | 19 (14.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 3 (2.1%) | 3 (2.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 145 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Rising Star
Housing Structures in Rising Star
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 190 | 68.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 3 | 1.1% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 5 | 1.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 15 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 10 | 3.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 54 | 19.5% |
| Total | 277 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rising Star
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 106 (55.8%) | 84 (44.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 39 (72.2%) | 15 (27.8%) |
| Total | 145 (52.3%) | 132 (47.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rising Star
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (6.8%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 23 (15.9%) | 13 (9.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 71 (49.0%) | 60 (45.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 46 (31.7%) | 50 (37.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 5 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 145 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rising Star
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 48 (33.1%) | 76 (57.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 20 (13.8%) | 2 (1.5%) |
| Electricity | 73 (50.3%) | 52 (39.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 4 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.5%) |
| Total | 145 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Rising Star
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 25 (17.2%) | 33 (25.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 59 (40.7%) | 58 (43.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 40 (27.6%) | 32 (24.2%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 21 (14.5%) | 9 (6.8%) |
| Total | 145 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Rising Star
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rising Star
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 120 | 25 |
| Median Property Value | $32,400 | $58,300 |
| Median Household Income | $38,036 | $0 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $378 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $424 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rising Star
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 89 (74.2%) | 10 (40.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 19 (15.8%) | 8 (32.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 12 (10.0%) | 7 (28.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 120 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rising Star
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 6 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 19 (15.8%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 21 (17.5%) | 8 (32.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 41 (34.2%) | 4 (16.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13 (10.8%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10 (8.3%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 10 (8.3%) | 2 (8.0%) |
| Total | 120 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rising Star
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 104 (86.7%) | 31,875 (127,500.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 4 (3.3%) | 17 (68.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 3 (2.5%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 9 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 120 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rising Star
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 94 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 12 (10.0%) | 16 (64.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 10 (8.3%) | 4 (16.0%) |
| Total | 120 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Rising Star
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rising Star
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 71 (67.0%) | 35 (33.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 40 (69.0%) | 18 (31.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 65 (82.3%) | 14 (17.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 9 (23.7%) | 29 (76.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 17 (29.8%) | 40 (70.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 65 (54.6%) | 54 (45.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 434 (69.6%) | 190 (30.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rising Star
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 71 (67.0%) | 35 (33.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 40 (69.0%) | 18 (31.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rising Star
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 118 (64.5%) | 65 (35.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 150 (70.8%) | 62 (29.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 104 (81.9%) | 23 (18.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13 (48.1%) | 14 (51.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 49 (65.3%) | 26 (34.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rising Star
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 36 (65.4%) | 19 (34.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 36 (34.0%) | 35 (33.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 15 (25.9%) | 27 (46.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 31 (39.2%) | 34 (43.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (23.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 9 (15.8%) | 8 (14.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 32 (26.9%) | 42 (35.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 63 (100.0%) | 24 (38.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 49 (100.0%) | 18 (36.7%) |
| Total | 271 (43.4%) | 216 (34.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rising Star
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 9 (21.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (22.4%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 29 (29.9%) | 43 (36.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 21 (91.3%) | 5 (12.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (100.0%) | 11 (37.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rising Star
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (22.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (14.4%) | 8 (6.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (43.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 18 (90.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (7.2%) | 14 (12.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (26.1%) | 2 (5.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (80.0%) | 11 (37.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 9 (21.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (47.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (6.2%) | 36 (30.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (73.9%) | 5 (12.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (13.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (47.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Rising Star
Computing Device Access in Rising Star
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 138 | 49.8% |
| Smartphone | 221 | 79.8% |
| Tablet | 135 | 48.7% |
| No Computing Device | 35 | 12.6% |
| Total | 277 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Rising Star
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 130 | 46.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 61 | 22.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 38 | 13.7% |
| No Internet | 70 | 25.3% |
| Total | 277 | 100.0% |
Rising Star Summary
Rising Star is a small town located in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,126 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Rising Star was founded in 1881 by the Texas and Pacific Railway. The town was named after a nearby ranch owned by the railroad. The first post office was established in 1882. The town was incorporated in 1891.
In the early 1900s, the town was a center for cotton production and had a population of around 1,000. The town was also home to a number of businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a newspaper, and a cotton gin.
In the 1920s, the town began to decline as the cotton industry moved away. The population dropped to around 500 by the 1940s.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a resurgence as the oil industry moved into the area. The population increased to around 1,000 by the 1970s.
Geography
Rising Star is located at 32 20 25 North 98 59 45 West 32 340278 98 995833
The town is situated in the rolling hills of Eastland County, about 25 miles east of Abilene. The town is located on U.S. Highway 183, which runs north-south through the town.
Economy
The economy of Rising Star is largely based on agriculture and oil production. The town is home to a number of farms and ranches, as well as several oil and gas wells.
The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a restaurant, and a bank.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Rising Star was 1,126. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.
The median household income in Rising Star was $31,250, and the median family income was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 16.2% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Rising Star?
Total Population of Rising Star is 660.
What is the Total Male Population of Rising Star?
Total Male Population of Rising Star is 278.
What is the Total Female Population of Rising Star?
Total Female Population of Rising Star is 382.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rising Star?
There are 72.77 Males per 100 Females in Rising Star.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rising Star?
There are 137.41 Females per 100 Males in Rising Star.
What is the Median Population Age in Rising Star?
Median Population Age in Rising Star is 44.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rising Star
Average Family Size in Rising Star is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rising Star
Average Household Size in Rising Star is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Rising Star?
Per Capita income in Rising Star is $18,687.
What is the Median Family Income in Rising Star?
Median Family Income in Rising Star is $48,000.
What is the Median Household income in Rising Star?
Median Household Income in Rising Star is $32,697.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rising Star?
Income or Wage Gap in Rising Star is 32.0%.
Women in Rising Star earn 68.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rising Star?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rising Star is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rising Star?
There are 242 People in the Labor Forcein in Rising Star.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rising Star?
46.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Rising Star.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rising Star?
Unemployment Rate in Rising Star is 5.0%.