Starbuck is a town in Columbia County, Washington, United States.

[5] In 1914 a bridge over the Snake River was completed downstream from Lyon's Ferry, which greatly diminished the railroad traffic through the town.

[5] In 1968, the Snake River Bridge, which was originally built over the Columbia at Vantage in 1927 and disassembled in 1963, was re-assembled in the area, providing additional access over the Snake River.

[citation needed] According to the United States Census Bureau, Starbuck has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2), all of it land.

42.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the town was 98.46% White, 0.77% Native American, and 0.77% from two or more races.

35.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 15.2% of families and 24.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of under eighteens and 23.7% of those over 64.