Caney City vs Star Harbor

A side-by-side comparison of Caney City and Star Harbor: population, income, housing, and more.

Caney City and Star Harbor are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Star Harbor has the higher population (503 vs 135 in Caney City). Star Harbor has the higher median household income ($95,536 vs $57,083 in Caney City). Since 2019, Star Harbor's population has grown faster (-1.2% vs -6.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Caney City	Star Harbor
Population	135	503
Median age	63.5 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$57,083	$95,536
Median home value	—	$310,700
Median gross rent	$736	$1,809
Housing units	150	382
Homeownership rate	80.2%	91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.1%	48.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caney City	Star Harbor
Population	144 → 135 (-6.3%)	509 → 503 (-1.2%)
Median household income	$27,639 → $57,083 (+106.5%)	$71,250 → $95,536 (+34.1%)
Median home value	$114,300 → $122,100 (+6.8%)	$258,200 → $310,700 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $736 (-6.6%)	$1,500 → $1,809 (+20.6%)

Caney City

Population

144135

Median household income

$27,639$57,083

Median home value

$114,300$122,100

Median gross rent

$788$736

Star Harbor

Population

509503

Median household income

$71,250$95,536

Median home value

$258,200$310,700

Median gross rent

$1,500$1,809

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caney City	Star Harbor
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.0%	15.1%
18 to 24	2.2%	7.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	3.2%
35 to 44	5.9%	9.9%
45 to 54	3.0%	9.1%
55 to 64	37.0%	26.0%
65 to 74	27.4%	12.1%
75 and over	21.5%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caney City	Star Harbor
White (non-Hispanic)	62.2%	86.9%
Black or African American	27.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	8.9%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caney City	Star Harbor
No high school diploma	9.4%	1.0%
High school graduate	28.9%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	33.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	15.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caney City	Star Harbor
Drove alone	94.3%	83.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	4.1%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caney City	Star Harbor
1-unit, detached	65.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Caney City	Star Harbor
Poverty rate	23.0%	8.7%
Average household size	1.67	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	36	45
Median year structure built	1992	1987