Sterling, OH

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Sterling Overview

288
TOTAL POPULATION
147
MALE POPULATION
141
FEMALE POPULATION
104.26
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.92
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,284
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,729
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,714
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.27
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
182
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sterling Zip Codes

Sterling Area Codes

Race in Sterling

The most populous races in Sterling are White / Caucasian (275 | 95.5%), and Two or more Races (13 | 4.5%).
Race in Sterling
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian27595.5%
Two or more Races134.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total288100.0%

Ancestry in Sterling

The most populous ancestries reported in Sterling are German (140 | 48.6%), Swiss (43 | 14.9%), English (38 | 13.2%), Irish (22 | 7.6%), and Czech (13 | 4.5%), together accounting for 88.9% of all Sterling residents.
Ancestry in Sterling
Ancestry# Population% Population
American93.1%
Czech134.5%
Dutch41.4%
English3813.2%
French124.2%
German14048.6%
Hungarian51.7%
Irish227.6%
Scandinavian82.8%
Slovak134.5%
Swiss4314.9%
Welsh51.7%
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Immigrants in Sterling

Immigrants in Sterling
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Sterling

Sex and Age in Sterling

The most populous age groups in Sterling are 50 to 54 Years (24 | 16.3%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (31 | 22.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)12 (8.5%)
5 to 9 Years12 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years7 (4.8%)11 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.5%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Years5 (3.4%)17 (12.1%)
30 to 34 Years19 (12.9%)6 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Years9 (6.1%)6 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Years6 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years24 (16.3%)31 (22.0%)
55 to 59 Years20 (13.6%)8 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years16 (10.9%)29 (20.6%)
65 to 69 Years17 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years5 (3.4%)5 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years7 (4.8%)7 (5.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sterling

Median Family Size in Sterling

The median family size in Sterling is 2.53 persons per family, with single male/father families (5 | 6.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (62 | 80.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.48 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Sterling
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple62 (80.5%)2.48
Single Male/Father5 (6.5%)3.00
Single Female/Mother10 (13.0%)2.60
Total Families77 (100.0%)2.53

Median Household Size in Sterling

The median household size in Sterling is 2.03 persons per household, with single female/mother households (10 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.2 persons per household. non-family households (65 | 45.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.34 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Sterling
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple62 (43.7%)2.48
Single Male/Father5 (3.5%)3.00
Single Female/Mother10 (7.0%)3.20
Non-family65 (45.8%)1.34
Total Households142 (100.0%)2.03

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sterling

Out of a total of 142 households in Sterling, 77 (54.2%) are family households, while 65 (45.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 49, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 49.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sterling
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-49 (34.5%)
2-Person Households49 (34.5%)12 (8.5%)
3-Person Households16 (11.3%)4 (2.8%)
4-Person Households6 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total77 (54.2%)65 (45.8%)

Female Fertility in Sterling

Fertility by Age in Sterling

Female Fertility by Age in Sterling
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sterling

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sterling
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Sterling

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sterling
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sterling

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sterling
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Sterling

Income Overview in Sterling

Per Capita Income in Sterling is $30,284, while median incomes of families and households are $75,729 and $55,714 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income288$30,284
Median Family Income77$75,729
Mean Family Income77$76,066
Median Household Income142$55,714
Mean Household Income142$60,833
Income Deficit77$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)28838.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)28861.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2880.27

Earnings by Sex in Sterling

Average Earnings in Sterling are $35,368, $43,750 for men and $27,083 for women, a difference of 38.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Sterling
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male98 (55.4%)$43,750
Female79 (44.6%)$27,083
Total177 (100.0%)$35,368

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sterling

The most common earnings brackets in Sterling are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (29 | 29.6%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (17 | 21.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sterling
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)6 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)13 (16.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (4.1%)5 (6.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49914 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (5.1%)8 (10.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (8.2%)9 (11.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9994 (4.1%)17 (21.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)13 (16.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9995 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99929 (29.6%)8 (10.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total98 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sterling

Average earnings in Sterling are $43,750 for men and $26,528 for women, a difference of 39.4%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $49,750, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $33,875. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $36,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,531.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sterling
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,750$24,531
College or Associate's Degree$33,875$36,250
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,750$26,528

Family Income in Sterling

Family Income Brackets in Sterling

According to the Sterling family income data, there are 22 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Sterling
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99979.1%
$35,000 to $49,9991114.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991722.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992228.6%
$100,000 to $149,9992026.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sterling

2-person families (49 | 63.6%) account for the highest median family income in Sterling with $76,354 per family, while 2-person families (49 | 63.6%) have the highest median income of $38,177 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sterling
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families49 (63.6%)$76,354
3-Person Families22 (28.6%)$71,250
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families6 (7.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total77 (100.0%)$75,729

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sterling

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sterling
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners7 (9.1%)$0
1 Earner27 (35.1%)$55,893
2 Earners43 (55.8%)$92,188
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total77 (100.0%)$75,729

Household Income in Sterling

Household Income Brackets in Sterling

With 47 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Sterling, accounting for 33.1% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Sterling
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991611.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991510.6%
$35,000 to $49,9992215.5%
$50,000 to $74,9994733.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992215.5%
$100,000 to $149,9992014.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sterling

The median household income in Sterling is $55,714, with the highest median household income of $55,714 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 76 households (53.5%) 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 4 households (2.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Sterling
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (2.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years46 (32.4%)$48,500
45 to 64 Years76 (53.5%)$55,714
65+ Years16 (11.3%)$0
Total142 (100.0%)$55,714

Poverty in Sterling

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sterling

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (3.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sterling

According to the poverty statistics in Sterling, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 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 Sterling
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years24 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years15 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years24 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years36 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)136 (96.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sterling

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sterling
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sterling

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

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sterling
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Sterling

Employment by Class of Employer in Sterling

Among the 177 employed individuals in Sterling, private company employees (112 | 63.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (28 | 15.8%), and local government employees (27 | 15.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Sterling
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees11263.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2815.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations105.7%
Local Government Employees2715.2%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total177100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sterling

According to the labor force statistics for Sterling, out of the total population over 16 years of age (241), 75.5% or 182 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 4 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.0% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Sterling
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years25 (100.0%)5 (20.0%)
35 to 44 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years48 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years30 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (75.5%)5 (2.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sterling

According to labor force statistics for Sterling, 88.8% of individuals (174) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (196) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 6 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.2% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sterling
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma82 (87.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree60 (95.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher26 (78.8%)6 (19.2%)
Total174 (88.8%)6 (2.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sterling

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sterling are Community & Social Service (18 | 10.2%), Management (17 | 9.6%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (12 | 6.8%), Education Instruction & Library (6 | 3.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (6 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Sterling

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sterling, the most male-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)30 (66.7%)15 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Sterling are Security & Protection (18 | 10.2%), Healthcare Support (13 | 7.3%), Firefighting & Prevention (13 | 7.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (9 | 5.1%), and Law Enforcement (5 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Sterling

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Sterling, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (27.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (31.8%)30 (68.2%)
Total (Overall)98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sterling are Office & Administration (21 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (14 | 7.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Sterling

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Office & Administration6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Total (Category)6 (17.1%)29 (82.9%)
Total (Overall)98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sterling are Construction & Extraction (19 | 10.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (18 | 10.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Sterling

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)37 (88.1%)5 (11.9%)
Total (Overall)98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sterling are Material Moving (6 | 3.4%), and Production (5 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Sterling

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Sterling
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sterling

Employment Industries in Sterling

The major employment industries in Sterling include Retail Trade (32 | 18.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 | 13.0%), Public Administration (23 | 13.0%), Manufacturing (20 | 11.3%), and Construction (19 | 10.7%).
Employment Industries in Sterling

Employment Industries by Sex in Sterling

The Sterling industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Public Administration (78.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sterling
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing9 (45.0%)11 (55.0%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration5 (21.7%)18 (78.3%)
Total98 (55.4%)79 (44.6%)

Education in Sterling

School Enrollment in Sterling

The most common levels of schooling among the 35 students in Sterling are elementary school (12 | 34.3%), middle school (11 | 31.4%), and kindergarten (7 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Sterling
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten720.0%
Elementary School1234.3%
Middle School1131.4%
High School514.3%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total35100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sterling

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sterling
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sterling

Business (11 | 33.3%), arts & humanities (7 | 21.2%), science & technology (6 | 18.2%), education (5 | 15.1%), and engineering (4 | 12.1%) are the most common fields of study among 33 individuals in Sterling who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sterling
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering412.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology618.2%
Business1133.3%
Education515.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities721.2%
Total33100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sterling

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sterling

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sterling are males with 2 vehicles (51, accounting for 52.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (53, making up 64.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sterling
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle31 (31.6%)13 (16.5%)
2 Vehicles51 (52.0%)53 (67.1%)
3 Vehicles16 (16.3%)13 (16.5%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total98 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sterling

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sterling are 20 to 24 minutes (31 commuters, 18.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (31 commuters, 18.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (27 commuters, 16.4%).
Commute Time in Sterling
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes137.9%
5 to 9 Minutes2716.4%
10 to 14 Minutes63.6%
15 to 19 Minutes95.4%
20 to 24 Minutes3118.8%
25 to 29 Minutes116.7%
30 to 34 Minutes3118.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes2615.8%
60 to 89 Minutes63.6%
90 or more Minutes53.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Sterling

The most common commute times in Sterling are 20 to 24 minutes (27 commuters, 27.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (23 commuters, 34.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Sterling
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes8 (8.2%)5 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes4 (4.1%)23 (34.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes6 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes9 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes27 (27.6%)4 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)11 (16.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes18 (18.4%)13 (19.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes15 (15.3%)11 (16.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes6 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes5 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sterling

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sterling are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (26, 26.5%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (17, 25.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sterling
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM20 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (6.1%)5 (7.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM15 (15.3%)17 (25.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (16.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM5 (5.1%)6 (9.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM26 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM9 (9.2%)4 (6.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (4.1%)13 (19.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (9.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (7.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total98 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sterling

Occupancy by Ownership in Sterling

Of the total 142 dwellings in Sterling, owner-occupied units account for 108 (76.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 34 (23.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Sterling
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units10876.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3423.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units142100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sterling

Occupancy by Household Size in Sterling
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4934.5%
2-Person Household6143.0%
3-Person Household2014.1%
4+ Person Household128.5%
Total Housing Units142100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sterling

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sterling
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household20 (40.8%)29 (59.2%)
2-Person Household61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
4+ Person Household12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units108 (76.1%)34 (23.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sterling

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sterling
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma65 (75.6%)21 (24.4%)
College/Associate Degree22 (62.9%)13 (37.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sterling

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sterling
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3524.6%
35 to 44 Years1510.6%
45 to 54 Years2618.3%
55 to 64 Years5035.2%
65 to 74 Years96.3%
75 to 84 Years74.9%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total142100.0%

Housing Finances in Sterling

Median Income by Occupancy in Sterling

Median Income by Occupancy in Sterling
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied108 (76.1%)$62,750
Renter-Occupied34 (23.9%)$42,692
Average142 (100.0%)$55,714

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sterling

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sterling
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (7.4%)8 (23.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (6.5%)8 (23.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (8.3%)13 (38.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (13.9%)5 (14.7%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sterling

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sterling
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49920 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)21 (61.8%)
$800 to $99927 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49944 (40.7%)5 (14.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9996 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49911 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sterling

Housing Structures in Sterling

Housing Structures in Sterling
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached12285.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments139.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other74.9%
Total142100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sterling

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sterling
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached101 (82.8%)21 (17.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (76.1%)34 (23.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sterling

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sterling
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)5 (14.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms34 (31.5%)21 (61.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms22 (20.4%)8 (23.5%)
8 or more Rooms52 (48.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sterling

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sterling
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas91 (84.3%)13 (38.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)8 (23.5%)
Electricity17 (15.7%)13 (38.2%)
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%)
Total108 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sterling

Household Vehicle Usage in Sterling
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle38 (35.2%)26 (76.5%)
2 Vehicles54 (50.0%)8 (23.5%)
3 or more Vehicles16 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sterling

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sterling

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2781
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$54,479$0
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes$1,250$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sterling

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sterling
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)16 (19.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99916 (59.3%)65 (80.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)81 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sterling

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sterling
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)8 (9.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)7 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (85.2%)9 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (14.8%)24 (29.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)18 (22.2%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)15 (18.5%)
Total27 (100.0%)81 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sterling

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sterling
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x27 (100.0%)70,156 (86,612.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)37 (45.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)30 (37.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)81 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sterling

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sterling
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49923 (85.2%)4 (4.9%)
$800 to $1,4994 (14.8%)30 (37.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)81 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sterling
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years34 (72.3%)13 (27.7%)
35 to 44 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (95.5%)13 (4.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sterling
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sterling

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sterling
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00016 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99941 (75.9%)13 (24.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sterling

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sterling
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years12 (34.3%)23 (65.7%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years10 (21.3%)29 (61.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (12.7%)48 (87.3%)
55 to 64 Years15 (20.5%)61 (83.6%)
65 to 74 Years27 (100.0%)10 (37.0%)
75 Years and over14 (100.0%)7 (50.0%)
Total85 (29.5%)215 (74.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sterling

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sterling
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 Years16 (21.3%)15 (20.3%)
65 to 74 Years13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sterling

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in 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 Years12 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in 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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sterling: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sterling: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (5.3%)15 (20.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sterling: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Sterling

Computing Device Access in Sterling

Computing Device Access in Sterling
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8962.7%
Smartphone12185.2%
Tablet6847.9%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total142100.0%

Internet Access in Sterling

Internet Access in Sterling
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home11379.6%
Cellular Data Only2517.6%
Satellite Internet128.5%
No Internet42.8%
Total142100.0%

Sterling Summary

Sterling is a small village located in Wayne County, Ohio. It is situated on the banks of the Killbuck Creek, approximately 25 miles east of Wooster. The village was founded in 1817 and was named after the nearby Sterling Run. The population of Sterling was 1,093 at the 2010 census.

History

Sterling was founded in 1817 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The village was named after the nearby Sterling Run, which was named after a local settler, John Sterling. The village was incorporated in 1837.
In the early 19th century, Sterling was a small farming community. The village was home to several mills, including a sawmill, a gristmill, and a woolen mill. The village also had a blacksmith shop, a general store, and a post office.
In the late 19th century, the village began to grow. The railroad arrived in 1881, and the village was connected to the larger cities of Wooster and Akron. The village also had a hotel, a bank, and several churches.

Geography

Sterling is located at 40°48'25"N 81°48'45"W (40.806944, -81.8125). The village is situated on the banks of the Killbuck Creek, approximately 25 miles east of Wooster. The village has a total area of 0.6 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Sterling is a small, rural village with a population of just over 1,000 people. The village is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant. The village also has a post office and a bank.
The village is home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company. The village is also home to several farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and hay.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Sterling was 1,093. The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $48,750. The per capita income for the village was $19,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Sterling?
Total Population of Sterling is 288.
What is the Total Male Population of Sterling?
Total Male Population of Sterling is 147.
What is the Total Female Population of Sterling?
Total Female Population of Sterling is 141.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sterling?
There are 104.26 Males per 100 Females in Sterling.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sterling?
There are 95.92 Females per 100 Males in Sterling.
What is the Median Population Age in Sterling?
Median Population Age in Sterling is 52.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sterling
Average Family Size in Sterling is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sterling
Average Household Size in Sterling is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sterling?
Per Capita income in Sterling is $30,284.
What is the Median Family Income in Sterling?
Median Family Income in Sterling is $75,729.
What is the Median Household income in Sterling?
Median Household Income in Sterling is $55,714.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sterling?
Income or Wage Gap in Sterling is 38.1%.
Women in Sterling earn 61.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sterling?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sterling is 0.27.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sterling?
There are 182 People in the Labor Forcein in Sterling.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sterling?
75.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Sterling.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sterling?
Unemployment Rate in Sterling is 2.7%.