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Welcome to Star Harbor ...

The city of Star Harbor is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Star Harbor is located in Henderson County<1>.


The location of Star Harbor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Star Harbor: Star Hbr. (or less commonly used: Star Harb. or Star Hrbr.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Star Harbor has a population of 477 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Star Harbor is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Star Harbor lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Star Harbor: (903) & (430)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Star Harbor had an population of 477 people. This is an increase of 7.43% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 14.66% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Star Harbor had a population of 444 people. This makes Star Harbor the county's 14th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 444 people, the population of Star Harbor increased 6.73% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 416 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Star Harbor.

Communities near Star Harbor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Star Harbor.

  • Athens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <6>
  • Gun Barrel City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mabank
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mabank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabank
    • Mabank is located in Kaufman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mabank <6>
  • Tool
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tool have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tool
    • Tool is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tool <6>
  • Seven Points
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Points have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Points
    • Seven Points is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Points <6>
  • Kerens
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Eustace
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eustace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustace
    • Eustace is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eustace <6>
  • Trinidad
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Payne Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Payne Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne Springs
    • Payne Springs is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 756 people
  • Murchison
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murchison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murchison
    • Murchison is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murchison <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Star Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Star Harbor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Star Harbor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Star Harbor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Star Harbor. See our Newspapers Page for Star Harbor.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Star Harbor ...

Looking for more information about Star Harbor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Star Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Star Harbor.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Star Harbor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Henderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Star Harbor.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Star Harbor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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