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Population Review

Sterling city, IL — Population & Demographics

Sterling city, IL has a population of 14,670. The median household income is $52,647 and the median age is 42.6.

14,670

Population

$52,647

Median Income

$107,800

Median Home Value

42.6

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White79.4%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$52,647

Median Household Income

$35,146

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$107,800

Median Home Value

$780

Median Rent

61.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.5%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

3.3%

Work From Home

17.5 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Sterling city, IL has a population of 14,670 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Sterling city, IL is $52,647, with 9.0% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Sterling city, IL is $107,800, with median rent at $780.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.