Sterling Demographics & Household Information

Sterling Demographics

Population18,679
Male8,966
Female9,713
Married14,697
Single3,456
Separated236
Widowed1,180
Divorced1,706
Number of Households7,387
Avg Household Size2.46
Avg Family Size3.03
Median Age37.00
Median Household Income$39,248
Average Household Income$7,387
Per Capita Income$20,496
White Collar Jobs5,695
Blue Collar Jobs8,309
Employed8,568
Unemployed559

Sterling Household Information

Number of Households7,387
Households: Family4,887
Households: Non-Family2,500
Households: With Children2,542
Age 0-41,331
Age 5-91,349
Age 10-141,282
Age 15-191,307
Age 20-241,176
Age 25-342,374
Age 35-442,813
Age 45-542,419
Age 55-59844
Age 60-64701
Age 65-741,438
Age 75-841,172
Age 85+473
 

Sterling Income, Jobs & Education

Sterling Income & Jobs

$0-10,0006
$10,000 - $14,999546
$15,000 - $24,9991,218
$25,000 - $34,9991,066
$35,000 - $49,9991,343
$50,000 - $74,9991,557
$75,000 - $99,999702
$100,000 - $149,999305
$150,000 - $199,99942
Over $200,000122

Sterling Education

Less than 9th Grade1,347
Some High School1,116
High School Graduate4,212
Some College3,006
Associate Degree918
Bachelor's Degree1,213
Graduate Degree531
Percentage High School or Higher80.0%
 

Sterling Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Sterling Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$74,800
Total Housing Units7,774
Owner Occupied4,904
Rental Occupied2,483
Rental Vacancy Rate5.8%
Vacant Housing Units402
Median Travel Time to Work16 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public122
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool1,122
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other288
Work at Home196

Sterling Ethnicity Statistics

White16,333
African American488
Hispanic or Latino3,356
Asian196
American Indian or Alaska Native136
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander5
Other1,933
 

Sterling Hospitals & Medical Centers

Legend:Green- Schools Orange- Hospitals
1
Cgh Medical Center
100 East Lefevre Road
Sterling, ILLINOIS
Phone: (815) 625-0400

Sterling Colleges & Universities

1
EDUCATORS OF BEAUTY
211 E THIRD ST
Sterling, Illinois
Phone: (815) 625-0247
Sterling Notable Locations
  • Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum
  • Sterling City Hall
  • Dillon Home Museum
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Sterling Churches
  • Amazing Grace Assembly of Sterling
  • Bethel Reformed Church
  • Saint Paul Lutheran Church
  • Saint Marys Catholic Church
  • Saint Johns Lutheran Church
  • First Church of the Nazarene of Sterling
  • First Congregational Church of Sterling
  • First Open Bible Church
  • First Presbyterian Church
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Sterling Parks
  • Lincoln Park
  • Platt Park
  • Propheter Park
  • Central Memorial Park
  • Safety Park
  • Harry Kidd Field
  • Thomas Park
  • Kilgour Park
  • Wallace Park
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