Mount Sterling, KY

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Mount Sterling Overview

7,532
TOTAL POPULATION
3,692
MALE POPULATION
3,840
FEMALE POPULATION
96.15
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.01
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,914
PER CAPITA INCOME
$59,589
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,408
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,773
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,223
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mount Sterling Zip Codes

Mount Sterling Area Codes

Race in Mount Sterling

The most populous races in Mount Sterling are White / Caucasian (7,117 | 94.5%), Black / African American (298 | 4.0%), and Two or more Races (117 | 1.5%).
Race in Mount Sterling
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2984.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino500.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian7,11794.5%
Two or more Races1171.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total7,532100.0%

Ancestry in Mount Sterling

The most populous ancestries reported in Mount Sterling are American (2,533 | 33.6%), English (1,153 | 15.3%), Irish (856 | 11.4%), German (420 | 5.6%), and Scottish (87 | 1.2%), together accounting for 67.0% of all Mount Sterling residents.
Ancestry in Mount Sterling
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2,53333.6%
British470.6%
Cajun560.7%
Cherokee90.1%
Cheyenne10.0%
Cuban230.3%
Czech560.7%
Danish781.0%
Dominican270.4%
Dutch280.4%
English1,15315.3%
European650.9%
French350.5%
French Canadian120.2%
German4205.6%
Greek120.2%
Irish85611.4%
Italian390.5%
Norwegian220.3%
Polish120.2%
Scandinavian320.4%
Scotch-Irish170.2%
Scottish871.2%
Slovak100.1%
Welsh160.2%
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Immigrants in Mount Sterling

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mount Sterling came from Europe (40 | 0.5%), Germany (17 | 0.2%), Western Europe (17 | 0.2%), Czechoslovakia (13 | 0.2%), and Eastern Europe (13 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.3% of all Mount Sterling residents.
Immigrants in Mount Sterling
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Czechoslovakia130.2%
Eastern Europe130.2%
Europe400.5%
Germany170.2%
Northern Europe100.1%
Western Europe170.2%
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Sex and Age in Mount Sterling

Sex and Age in Mount Sterling

The most populous age groups in Mount Sterling are 55 to 59 Years (435 | 11.8%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (523 | 13.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years247 (6.7%)195 (5.1%)
5 to 9 Years306 (8.3%)258 (6.7%)
10 to 14 Years138 (3.7%)186 (4.8%)
15 to 19 Years337 (9.1%)210 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Years233 (6.3%)223 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years265 (7.2%)167 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years179 (4.9%)315 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Years247 (6.7%)128 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Years232 (6.3%)523 (13.6%)
45 to 49 Years297 (8.0%)199 (5.2%)
50 to 54 Years262 (7.1%)155 (4.0%)
55 to 59 Years435 (11.8%)316 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years120 (3.3%)245 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years108 (2.9%)290 (7.5%)
70 to 74 Years119 (3.2%)107 (2.8%)
75 to 79 Years84 (2.3%)78 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years55 (1.5%)127 (3.3%)
85 Years and over28 (0.8%)118 (3.1%)
Total3,692 (100.0%)3,840 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mount Sterling

Median Family Size in Mount Sterling

The median family size in Mount Sterling is 2.74 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,064 | 50.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.92 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (845 | 40.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mount Sterling
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,064 (50.9%)2.92
Single Male/Father182 (8.7%)2.64
Single Female/Mother845 (40.4%)2.54
Total Families2,091 (100.0%)2.74

Median Household Size in Mount Sterling

The median household size in Mount Sterling is 2.29 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,064 | 33.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.97 persons per household. non-family households (1,103 | 34.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mount Sterling
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,064 (33.3%)2.97
Single Male/Father182 (5.7%)2.81
Single Female/Mother845 (26.5%)2.62
Non-family1,103 (34.5%)1.30
Total Households3,194 (100.0%)2.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling

Out of a total of 3,194 households in Mount Sterling, 2,091 (65.5%) are family households, while 1,103 (34.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,064, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 829.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-829 (26.0%)
2-Person Households1,064 (33.3%)234 (7.3%)
3-Person Households577 (18.1%)40 (1.3%)
4-Person Households294 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households92 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households30 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households34 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,091 (65.5%)1,103 (34.5%)

Female Fertility in Mount Sterling

Fertility by Age in Mount Sterling

Average fertility rate in Mount Sterling is 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 68.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years25 (31.2%)35.0
35 to 50 years55 (68.8%)63.0
Total80 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling

85.0% of women with births (80) in Mount Sterling are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 48.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)
35 to 50 years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (85.0%)12 (15.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mount Sterling

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mount Sterling
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma26 (32.5%)27.0
College or Associate's Degree24 (30.0%)50.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree30 (37.5%)252.0
Total80 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling

15.0% of women with births in Mount Sterling are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 40.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mount Sterling
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Total68 (85.0%)12 (15.0%)

Income in Mount Sterling

Income Overview in Mount Sterling

Per Capita Income in Mount Sterling is $25,914, while median incomes of families and households are $59,589 and $47,408 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,532$25,914
Median Family Income2,091$59,589
Mean Family Income2,091$66,030
Median Household Income3,194$47,408
Mean Household Income3,194$57,812
Income Deficit2,091$10,773
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,53250.69%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,53249.31¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,5320.44

Earnings by Sex in Mount Sterling

Average Earnings in Mount Sterling are $35,410, $44,970 for men and $22,174 for women, a difference of 50.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Mount Sterling
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,948 (55.9%)$44,970
Female1,534 (44.1%)$22,174
Total3,482 (100.0%)$35,410

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mount Sterling

The most common earnings brackets in Mount Sterling are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (249 | 12.8%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (293 | 19.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mount Sterling
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less39 (2.0%)60 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99910 (0.5%)44 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49938 (1.9%)82 (5.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)24 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499133 (6.8%)83 (5.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99967 (3.4%)293 (19.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499103 (5.3%)15 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999114 (5.9%)66 (4.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49983 (4.3%)115 (7.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)73 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99934 (1.8%)22 (1.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99995 (4.9%)116 (7.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999163 (8.4%)184 (12.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99996 (4.9%)75 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99971 (3.6%)53 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99959 (3.0%)17 (1.1%)
$55,000 to $64,999249 (12.8%)113 (7.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999228 (11.7%)82 (5.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999233 (12.0%)11 (0.7%)
$100,000+133 (6.8%)6 (0.4%)
Total1,948 (100.0%)1,534 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling

Average earnings in Mount Sterling are $56,607 for men and $29,034 for women, a difference of 48.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $77,844, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,009. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,667, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,651.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$43,009$18,651
College or Associate's Degree$77,844$27,898
Bachelor's Degree$55,000$57,667
Graduate Degree$56,488$44,954
Total$56,607$29,034

Family Income in Mount Sterling

Family Income Brackets in Mount Sterling

According to the Mount Sterling family income data, there are 464 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 17 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Mount Sterling
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00021310.2%
$10,000 to $14,999170.8%
$15,000 to $24,99939118.7%
$25,000 to $34,999331.6%
$35,000 to $49,99927012.9%
$50,000 to $74,99946422.2%
$75,000 to $99,99924311.6%
$100,000 to $149,99939518.9%
$150,000 to $199,999331.6%
$200,000+291.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mount Sterling

6-person families (30 | 1.4%) account for the highest median family income in Mount Sterling with $164,219 per family, while 2-person families (1,150 | 55.0%) have the highest median income of $28,820 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mount Sterling
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,150 (55.0%)$57,639
3-Person Families491 (23.5%)$51,033
4-Person Families294 (14.1%)$68,125
5-Person Families108 (5.2%)$0
6-Person Families30 (1.4%)$164,219
7+ Person Families18 (0.9%)$0
Total2,091 (100.0%)$59,589

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mount Sterling

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mount Sterling
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners371 (17.7%)$0
1 Earner956 (45.7%)$46,364
2 Earners636 (30.4%)$84,048
3+ Earners128 (6.1%)$123,094
Total2,091 (100.0%)$59,589

Household Income in Mount Sterling

Household Income Brackets in Mount Sterling

With 671 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Mount Sterling, accounting for 21.0% of all households. In contrast, only 38 households (1.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Mount Sterling
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002949.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992598.1%
$15,000 to $24,99958118.2%
$25,000 to $34,999963.0%
$35,000 to $49,99941513.0%
$50,000 to $74,99967121.0%
$75,000 to $99,99934810.9%
$100,000 to $149,99945014.1%
$150,000 to $199,999381.2%
$200,000+381.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mount Sterling

The median household income in Mount Sterling is $47,408, with the highest median household income of $73,045 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,093 households (34.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 134 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mount Sterling
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years134 (4.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,133 (35.5%)$36,375
45 to 64 Years1,093 (34.2%)$73,045
65+ Years834 (26.1%)$38,372
Total3,194 (100.0%)$47,408

Poverty in Mount Sterling

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Sterling

With 21.1% poverty level for males and 28.8% for females among the residents of Mount Sterling, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 188 males (79.0%) and 126 females (77.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years188 (79.0%)126 (77.3%)
5 Years31 (44.9%)21 (45.7%)
6 to 11 Years147 (47.7%)31 (11.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years33 (66.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years78 (18.1%)131 (34.2%)
25 to 34 Years102 (24.9%)287 (62.1%)
35 to 44 Years23 (5.3%)149 (23.8%)
45 to 54 Years84 (15.5%)71 (20.1%)
55 to 64 Years66 (12.0%)64 (11.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)166 (41.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (8.9%)
Total752 (21.1%)1,074 (28.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Sterling

According to the poverty statistics in Mount Sterling, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years50 (21.0%)37 (22.7%)
5 Years38 (55.1%)25 (54.3%)
6 to 11 Years161 (52.3%)233 (88.3%)
12 to 14 Years67 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)
15 Years68 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (34.0%)44 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years354 (81.9%)252 (65.8%)
25 to 34 Years308 (75.1%)175 (37.9%)
35 to 44 Years411 (94.7%)477 (76.2%)
45 to 54 Years457 (84.5%)283 (79.9%)
55 to 64 Years485 (88.0%)492 (88.5%)
65 to 74 Years223 (100.0%)231 (58.2%)
75 Years and over165 (100.0%)287 (91.1%)
Total2,804 (78.8%)2,652 (71.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mount Sterling

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mount Sterling show that 8.1% or 86 of the total 1,064 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 23.0%, comprising of 46 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mount Sterling
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children734 (96.8%)24 (3.2%)
1 or 2 Children154 (77.0%)46 (23.0%)
3 or 4 Children72 (81.8%)16 (18.2%)
5 or more Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total978 (91.9%)86 (8.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mount Sterling

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mount Sterling
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)359 (75.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)50 (67.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)409 (48.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mount Sterling

The poverty data for Mount Sterling shows that 86 of the married-couple family households (8.1%) and 409 of the single-parent households (39.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 households (23.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 household (67.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mount Sterling
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children24 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children46 (23.0%)359 (64.2%)
3 or 4 Children16 (18.2%)50 (67.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total86 (8.1%)409 (39.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Mount Sterling

Employment by Class of Employer in Mount Sterling

Among the 2,981 employed individuals in Mount Sterling, private company employees (2,328 | 78.1%), local government employees (236 | 7.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (193 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mount Sterling
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,32878.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)321.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)130.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations1936.5%
Local Government Employees2367.9%
State Government Employees1163.9%
Federal Government Employees270.9%
Unpaid Family Workers361.2%
Total2,981100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mount Sterling

According to the labor force statistics for Mount Sterling, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,128), 52.6% or 3,223 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 184 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 70.9% or 647 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.4% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years294 (62.2%)54 (18.4%)
20 to 24 Years313 (68.6%)43 (13.7%)
25 to 29 Years240 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years269 (54.5%)10 (3.7%)
35 to 44 Years669 (59.2%)52 (7.8%)
45 to 54 Years647 (70.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years417 (55.5%)25 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years206 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years145 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,223 (52.6%)184 (5.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling

According to labor force statistics for Mount Sterling, 59.9% of individuals (2,447) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,085) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 88 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 76.4% or 622 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.8% or 77 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School146 (50.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma981 (52.0%)147 (7.8%)
College / Associate Degree699 (63.8%)15 (1.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher622 (76.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,447 (59.9%)147 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mount Sterling are Community & Social Service (313 | 10.3%), Education Instruction & Library (230 | 7.6%), Management (176 | 5.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (119 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (109 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mount Sterling

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mount Sterling, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Business & Financial (82.6%), and Architecture & Engineering (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (84.2%), Education, Arts & Media (78.5%), and Computers & Mathematics (77.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Management97 (55.1%)79 (44.9%)
Business & Financial90 (82.6%)19 (17.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science82 (68.9%)37 (31.1%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (22.2%)28 (77.8%)
Architecture & Engineering27 (75.0%)9 (25.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 143 (45.7%)170 (54.3%)
Education, Arts & Media14 (21.5%)51 (78.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library120 (52.2%)110 (47.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment9 (50.0%)9 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (15.9%)69 (84.2%)
Health Technologists13 (22.4%)45 (77.6%)
Total (Category)425 (53.2%)374 (46.8%)
Total (Overall)1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mount Sterling are Food Preparation & Serving (247 | 8.1%), Security & Protection (89 | 2.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (82 | 2.7%), Law Enforcement (75 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (39 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Mount Sterling

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mount Sterling, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (76.0%), Security & Protection (64.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (61.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (72.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Security & Protection57 (64.0%)32 (36.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement57 (76.0%)18 (24.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving69 (27.9%)178 (72.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance50 (61.0%)32 (39.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)176 (38.5%)281 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mount Sterling are Office & Administration (419 | 13.8%), and Sales & Related (343 | 11.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mount Sterling

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related194 (56.6%)149 (43.4%)
Office & Administration183 (43.7%)236 (56.3%)
Total (Category)377 (49.5%)385 (50.5%)
Total (Overall)1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mount Sterling are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (108 | 3.5%), and Construction & Extraction (104 | 3.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mount Sterling

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mount Sterling are Production (458 | 15.1%), Material Moving (224 | 7.4%), and Transportation (130 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mount Sterling

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mount Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Production353 (77.1%)105 (22.9%)
Transportation130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving114 (50.9%)110 (49.1%)
Total (Category)597 (73.5%)215 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Sterling

Employment Industries in Mount Sterling

The major employment industries in Mount Sterling include Manufacturing (755 | 24.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (455 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (450 | 14.8%), Educational Services (319 | 10.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (317 | 10.4%).
Employment Industries in Mount Sterling

Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Sterling

The Mount Sterling industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Construction (85.3%), and Professional & Scientific (80.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (93.1%), Wholesale Trade (59.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (57.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Sterling
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction156 (85.3%)27 (14.7%)
Manufacturing559 (74.0%)196 (26.0%)
Wholesale Trade15 (40.5%)22 (59.5%)
Retail Trade267 (59.3%)183 (40.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information38 (70.4%)16 (29.6%)
Finance & Insurance71 (78.0%)20 (22.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing21 (67.7%)10 (32.3%)
Professional & Scientific36 (80.0%)9 (20.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support64 (72.7%)24 (27.3%)
Educational Services184 (57.7%)135 (42.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance22 (6.9%)295 (93.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services194 (42.6%)261 (57.4%)
Public Administration82 (66.1%)42 (33.9%)
Total1,787 (58.7%)1,255 (41.3%)

Education in Mount Sterling

School Enrollment in Mount Sterling

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,501 students in Mount Sterling are elementary school (362 | 24.1%), high school (360 | 24.0%), and middle school (284 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in Mount Sterling
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool19513.0%
Kindergarten1268.4%
Elementary School36224.1%
Middle School28418.9%
High School36024.0%
College / Undergraduate976.5%
Graduate / Professional775.1%
Total1,501100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mount Sterling

Out of a total of 1,501 students who are enrolled in schools in Mount Sterling, 233 (15.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,268 (84.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 64 (83.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 276 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mount Sterling
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds104 (81.9%)23 (18.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old402 (76.4%)124 (23.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds312 (96.3%)12 (3.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds145 (93.5%)10 (6.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds276 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds13 (16.9%)64 (83.1%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,268 (84.5%)233 (15.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mount Sterling

Education (220 | 20.2%), business (180 | 16.5%), science & technology (143 | 13.1%), social sciences (114 | 10.5%), and psychology (84 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 1,090 individuals in Mount Sterling who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mount Sterling
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics676.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural252.3%
Physical & Health Sciences534.9%
Psychology847.7%
Social Sciences11410.5%
Engineering656.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology14313.1%
Business18016.5%
Education22020.2%
Literature & Languages272.5%
Liberal Arts & History90.8%
Visual & Performing Arts121.1%
Communications211.9%
Arts & Humanities706.4%
Total1,090100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mount Sterling

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mount Sterling

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mount Sterling are males with 2 vehicles (828, accounting for 47.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (534, making up 67.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mount Sterling
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle65 (3.7%)21 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle419 (23.9%)375 (30.5%)
2 Vehicles828 (47.3%)534 (43.4%)
3 Vehicles319 (18.2%)231 (18.8%)
4 Vehicles98 (5.6%)68 (5.5%)
5 or more Vehicles23 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,752 (100.0%)1,229 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mount Sterling

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mount Sterling are 10 to 14 minutes (798 commuters, 27.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (615 commuters, 21.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (422 commuters, 14.8%).
Commute Time in Mount Sterling
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2157.5%
5 to 9 Minutes61521.5%
10 to 14 Minutes79827.9%
15 to 19 Minutes1555.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1003.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1134.0%
30 to 34 Minutes1876.6%
35 to 39 Minutes130.5%
40 to 44 Minutes1354.7%
45 to 59 Minutes42214.8%
60 to 89 Minutes220.8%
90 or more Minutes822.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Mount Sterling

The most common commute times in Mount Sterling are 10 to 14 minutes (429 commuters, 25.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (369 commuters, 32.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mount Sterling
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes99 (5.8%)116 (10.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes355 (20.7%)260 (22.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes429 (25.0%)369 (32.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes70 (4.1%)85 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes36 (2.1%)64 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes113 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes178 (10.4%)9 (0.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes126 (7.3%)9 (0.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes230 (13.4%)192 (16.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes22 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes47 (2.7%)35 (3.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mount Sterling

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mount Sterling are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (281, 16.4%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (207, 18.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mount Sterling
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM141 (8.2%)59 (5.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM55 (3.2%)20 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM95 (5.5%)39 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM181 (10.5%)191 (16.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM281 (16.4%)207 (18.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM183 (10.6%)39 (3.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM216 (12.6%)91 (8.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM58 (3.4%)83 (7.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM98 (5.7%)12 (1.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM87 (5.1%)114 (10.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM51 (3.0%)16 (1.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)22 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM158 (9.2%)193 (16.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM114 (6.6%)53 (4.6%)
Total1,718 (100.0%)1,139 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Ownership in Mount Sterling

Of the total 3,194 dwellings in Mount Sterling, owner-occupied units account for 1,562 (48.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,632 (51.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mount Sterling
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,56248.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,63251.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,194100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Household Size in Mount Sterling
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household82926.0%
2-Person Household1,29840.6%
3-Person Household61719.3%
4+ Person Household45014.1%
Total Housing Units3,194100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mount Sterling
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household358 (43.2%)471 (56.8%)
2-Person Household682 (52.5%)616 (47.5%)
3-Person Household273 (44.3%)344 (55.7%)
4+ Person Household249 (55.3%)201 (44.7%)
Total Housing Units1,562 (48.9%)1,632 (51.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mount Sterling
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School110 (32.6%)227 (67.4%)
High School Diploma569 (37.5%)948 (62.5%)
College/Associate Degree527 (71.1%)214 (28.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher356 (59.4%)243 (40.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mount Sterling
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years69221.7%
35 to 44 Years57518.0%
45 to 54 Years47414.8%
55 to 64 Years61919.4%
65 to 74 Years52116.3%
75 to 84 Years2006.3%
85 Years and Over1133.5%
Total3,194100.0%

Housing Finances in Mount Sterling

Median Income by Occupancy in Mount Sterling

Median Income by Occupancy in Mount Sterling
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,562 (48.9%)$70,605
Renter-Occupied1,632 (51.1%)$22,517
Average3,194 (100.0%)$47,408

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mount Sterling

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mount Sterling
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (0.8%)266 (16.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)16 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99926 (1.7%)233 (14.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999124 (7.9%)196 (12.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99914 (0.9%)248 (15.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99961 (3.9%)35 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999248 (15.9%)168 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999492 (31.5%)179 (11.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999154 (9.9%)195 (11.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999369 (23.6%)81 (5.0%)
$150,000 or more62 (4.0%)15 (0.9%)
Total1,562 (100.0%)1,632 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mount Sterling

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mount Sterling
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300138 (8.8%)283 (17.3%)
$300 to $499219 (14.0%)361 (22.1%)
$500 to $799447 (28.6%)428 (26.2%)
$800 to $999152 (9.7%)240 (14.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499458 (29.3%)275 (16.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99987 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49927 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99924 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more10 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,562 (100.0%)1,632 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mount Sterling

Housing Structures in Mount Sterling

Housing Structures in Mount Sterling
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,76155.1%
Single Unit, Attached43513.6%
2 Unit Apartments2738.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2317.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments732.3%
10 or more Apartments35411.1%
Mobile Home / Other672.1%
Total3,194100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mount Sterling

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mount Sterling
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,449 (82.3%)312 (17.7%)
Single Unit, Attached55 (12.6%)380 (87.4%)
2 Unit Apartments11 (4.0%)262 (96.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments13 (5.6%)218 (94.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)354 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other34 (50.7%)33 (49.2%)
Total1,562 (48.9%)1,632 (51.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mount Sterling

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mount Sterling
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)43 (2.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)301 (18.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms445 (28.5%)880 (53.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms703 (45.0%)305 (18.7%)
8 or more Rooms414 (26.5%)103 (6.3%)
Total1,562 (100.0%)1,632 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mount Sterling

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mount Sterling
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas604 (38.7%)417 (25.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas24 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity934 (59.8%)1,215 (74.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,562 (100.0%)1,632 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mount Sterling

Household Vehicle Usage in Mount Sterling
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle65 (4.2%)273 (16.7%)
1 Vehicle365 (23.4%)814 (49.9%)
2 Vehicles784 (50.2%)460 (28.2%)
3 or more Vehicles348 (22.3%)85 (5.2%)
Total1,562 (100.0%)1,632 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mount Sterling

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mount Sterling

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5401,022
Median Property Value$157,400$178,800
Median Household Income$49,130$31
Monthly Housing Costs$449$10
Real Estate Taxes$1,043$44

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (3.0%)149 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999139 (25.7%)174 (17.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999321 (59.4%)622 (60.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99951 (9.4%)70 (6.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99913 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)
Total540 (100.0%)1,022 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (2.2%)10 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999136 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (1.1%)28 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999132 (24.4%)55 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999127 (23.5%)116 (11.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99937 (6.9%)365 (35.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99959 (10.9%)117 (11.5%)
$150,000 or more31 (5.7%)310 (30.3%)
Total540 (100.0%)1,022 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mount Sterling

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mount Sterling
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x143 (26.5%)74,111 (7,251.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x58 (10.7%)587 (57.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x166 (30.7%)172 (16.8%)
4.0x or more173 (32.0%)68 (6.7%)
Total540 (100.0%)1,022 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mount Sterling
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800178 (33.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499161 (29.8%)262 (25.6%)
$800 to $1,499167 (30.9%)334 (32.7%)
Total540 (100.0%)1,022 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mount Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years551 (94.8%)30 (5.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,175 (97.1%)35 (2.9%)
19 to 25 Years548 (82.5%)116 (17.5%)
26 to 34 Years677 (92.7%)53 (7.3%)
35 to 44 Years912 (86.0%)148 (14.0%)
45 to 54 Years833 (93.1%)62 (6.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,024 (92.5%)83 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years620 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older480 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,820 (92.8%)527 (7.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mount Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mount Sterling
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born551 (94.8%)30 (5.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,175 (97.1%)35 (2.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen548 (82.5%)116 (17.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mount Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mount Sterling
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,820 (93.8%)121 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,028 (95.6%)47 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,540 (91.6%)142 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999700 (79.7%)178 (20.3%)
$100,000 and over1,703 (97.8%)38 (2.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Sterling

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6429 (73.8%)122 (21.0%)
6 to 18 Years667 (55.1%)584 (48.3%)
19 to 25 Years140 (21.1%)408 (61.5%)
25 to 34 Years336 (46.0%)341 (46.7%)
35 to 44 Years344 (32.5%)626 (59.1%)
45 to 54 Years340 (38.0%)535 (59.8%)
55 to 64 Years280 (25.3%)777 (70.2%)
65 to 74 Years620 (100.0%)349 (56.3%)
75 Years and over480 (100.0%)237 (49.4%)
Total3,636 (49.5%)3,979 (54.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mount Sterling

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mount Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years96 (17.1%)47 (9.5%)
18 to 34 Years151 (17.9%)129 (15.3%)
35 to 64 Years473 (31.0%)307 (20.0%)
65 to 74 Years42 (18.8%)190 (47.9%)
75 Years and over125 (75.8%)241 (76.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mount Sterling

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mount Sterling: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (1.4%)92 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (8.5%)8 (2.0%)
75 Years and over41 (24.8%)196 (62.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mount Sterling: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years83 (5.4%)36 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over55 (33.3%)64 (20.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mount Sterling: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years96 (17.1%)47 (9.5%)
18 to 34 Years151 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years111 (7.3%)62 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (4.0%)21 (5.3%)
75 Years and over23 (13.9%)103 (32.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mount Sterling: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years415 (27.2%)208 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years14 (6.3%)190 (47.9%)
75 Years and over29 (17.6%)170 (54.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mount Sterling: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (2.9%)18 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years82 (5.4%)43 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.3%)
75 Years and over6 (3.6%)46 (14.6%)

Technology Access in Mount Sterling

Computing Device Access in Mount Sterling

Computing Device Access in Mount Sterling
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,06964.8%
Smartphone2,80887.9%
Tablet1,85958.2%
No Computing Device1454.5%
Total3,194100.0%

Internet Access in Mount Sterling

Internet Access in Mount Sterling
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,02063.2%
Cellular Data Only80525.2%
Satellite Internet2006.3%
No Internet2608.1%
Total3,194100.0%

Mount Sterling Summary

History

Mount Sterling, Kentucky is a small city located in Montgomery County, Kentucky. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region. The city was founded in 1792 and was named after the nearby Mount Sterling, which was a prominent landmark in the area. The city was originally known as Little Mountain, but was later changed to Mount Sterling.
The city was an important trading center in the early 19th century and was the site of several battles during the Civil War. The city was also the site of the first railroad in the state of Kentucky, which was built in 1832.
Mount Sterling has a rich history and has been home to many notable people, including former Kentucky Governor and U.S. Senator John Y. Brown, Jr., and former U.S. Senator Wendell Ford.

Geography

Mount Sterling is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. The city is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The city is located approximately 25 miles east of Lexington and is approximately 60 miles south of Cincinnati, Ohio.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level.

Economy

Mount Sterling has a diverse economy that is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large employers, including the Montgomery County Public Schools, the Montgomery County Hospital, and the Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Industrial Park.
The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Montgomery County Historical Society Museum and the Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Public Library.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Mount Sterling was 6,839. The racial makeup of the city was 92.3% White, 4.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.
The median household income in Mount Sterling was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,917. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 16.2% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mount Sterling?
Total Population of Mount Sterling is 7,532.
What is the Total Male Population of Mount Sterling?
Total Male Population of Mount Sterling is 3,692.
What is the Total Female Population of Mount Sterling?
Total Female Population of Mount Sterling is 3,840.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mount Sterling?
There are 96.15 Males per 100 Females in Mount Sterling.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mount Sterling?
There are 104.01 Females per 100 Males in Mount Sterling.
What is the Median Population Age in Mount Sterling?
Median Population Age in Mount Sterling is 40.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mount Sterling
Average Family Size in Mount Sterling is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mount Sterling
Average Household Size in Mount Sterling is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mount Sterling?
Per Capita income in Mount Sterling is $25,914.
What is the Median Family Income in Mount Sterling?
Median Family Income in Mount Sterling is $59,589.
What is the Median Household income in Mount Sterling?
Median Household Income in Mount Sterling is $47,408.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mount Sterling?
Income or Wage Gap in Mount Sterling is 50.7%.
Women in Mount Sterling earn 49.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Mount Sterling?
Family Income Deficit in Mount Sterling is $10,773.
Families that are below poverty line in Mount Sterling earn $10,773 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mount Sterling?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mount Sterling is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mount Sterling?
There are 3,223 People in the Labor Forcein in Mount Sterling.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mount Sterling?
52.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Mount Sterling.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mount Sterling?
Unemployment Rate in Mount Sterling is 5.7%.