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Star Valley, Arizona

Star Valley is a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States, incorporated in 2005. Before incorporation, it was a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census the population of the town was 2,484.

Geography
Star Valley is located in northern Gila County and is bordered to the west by the town of Payson. Arizona State Route 260 passes through Star Valley, leading west into Payson and east to Show Low. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, is water. ==Demographics==
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Star Valley had a population of 2,484. The median age was 59.2 years. 14.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 37.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 99.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 97.6 males age 18 and over. 59.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 40.1% lived in rural areas. There were 1,257 households in Star Valley, of which 15.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 41.4% were married-couple households, 25.1% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 27.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 40.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2000, there were 1,536 people, 677 households, and 421 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,017 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.6% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.8% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. 10.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 677 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.86. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $27,375, and the median income for a family was $32,045. Males had a median income of $30,966 versus $20,729 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,414. About 4.7% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over. ==Transportation==
Transportation
The Payson Senior Center operates the Beeline Bus, which provides local bus service between Payson and Star Valley. ==Government==
Government
Star Valley uses a council-manager government form with a town council. As of February 2020, the mayor was Gary Coon and the current town manager was Timothy Grier. ==Education==
Education
It is in the Payson Unified School District. Payson High School is the zoned comprehensive high school. ==Gallery==
Gallery
File:Star Valley, Arizona Town Hall.jpg|Star Valley Town Hall File:Star Valley Jail 1895 - 1902.jpg|Star Valley Jail 1895–1902 File:Star Valley is bisected by Highway 260.jpg|Star Valley is bisected by Highway 260. Local businesses line both sides of the highway. ==References==
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