Sterling Population

2010–2026

673

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (decrease)

02004006008001K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Sterling. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026673-10.15%
2025674+30.45%
2024671-30.45%
2023674-50.74%
2022679+10.15%
2021678+30.44%
2020675-10213.13%
201977700.00%
2018777-70.89%
2017784-20.25%

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Sterling Demographics

40.2median age

Median age

Female35.7 yrs
Male52.1 yrs

Adults

547
119 seniors · 22%428 other adults

Sex

Female 54.9% · 412Male 45.1% · 339

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Sterling Income

$67,981median household income

Median household income

$67,981

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$67,250

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Sterling Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%57%41%
Never married23%16%30%
Divorced20%26%16%
Widowed6%1%10%
Separated2%1%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201