Sterling Micro
Sterling has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $27,085. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,300.
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How many people live in Sterling, IL?
Sterling, IL has about 60,186 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Sterling, IL?
The typical household in Sterling, IL earns about $27,085 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Sterling, IL expensive?
In Sterling, IL, the median home is worth about $44,300, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.
How educated are people in Sterling, IL?
About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sterling, IL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sterling, IL?
About 11.0% of people in Sterling, IL live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024