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Rising Star, TX Profile


Rising Star, TX, population 823, is located in Texas's Eastland county, about 51.2 miles from Abilene and 105.3 miles from Ft Worth.

Through the 90's Rising Star's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Rising Star has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Rising Star's population has declined by about 1%.

Rising Star's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Rising Star tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000835N/A
2001825-1.20%
20028452.42%
2003843-0.24%
2004836-0.83%
2005834-0.24%
20068340.00%
2007833-0.12%
2008825-0.96%
2009823-0.24%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$19,118
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001117
2002229
20030
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006231
2007120
2008358
2009484
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0001
2002 0101
2003 0000
2004 ----
2005 ----
2006 0002
2007 0001
2008 0003
2009 0301
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,459
20022,982
2003713
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006693
20070
2008717
20090
2010366
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 7 14 0
2002 5 19 2
2003 4 2 0
2004 - - -
2005 - - -
2006 6 0 0
2007 0 0 0
2008 0 4 2
2009 0 0 0
2010 1 2 0

Location

Elevation1,629 feet above sea level
Land Area1.7 Square Miles



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