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Starr, SC
Town in Anderson County, South Carolina.
Population
258
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
172
ZIP codes
0
Starr and its ZIP codes
Local data for Starr, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Anderson County. PPP loans are for Starr.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,229
72,704 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,021
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $7,186 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Starr, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
859
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
118
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Starr, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Starr
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IvaTown | 5 mi | 1.1 |
| Homeland ParkCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Lake SecessionCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| AntrevilleCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 3.9 |
| CentervilleCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 5.9 |
| AndersonCity | 10 mi | 16 |
| LowndesvilleTown | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| Reed Creek, GACensus-designated place | 12 mi | 23.8 |
| NorthlakeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4.1 |
| Hartwell, GACity | 14 mi | 5.5 |
| BeltonCity | 15 mi | 3.8 |
| Sandy SpringsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.9 |
| La FranceCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| Honea PathTown | 18 mi | 3.5 |
| Due WestTown | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| PendletonTown | 19 mi | 4.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Starr, SC in?
- Starr is in Anderson County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Starr, SC?
- About 258 people live in Starr, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Starr?
- Nearby places include Iva (5 mi), Homeland Park (6.5 mi), Lake Secession (8.6 mi), Antreville (9.5 mi), Centerville (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023