U.S. County · Profile

Sterling County

1.4KTotal Population
2Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+0.29%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Sterling County has a population of 1,397 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Sterling County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):33.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White75.4%1,053
Hispanic or Latino33.5%468
Some Other Race12.1%169
Two or More Races12.0%168
Asian0.2%3
Black or African American0.1%1
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Sterling County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$63,558
14.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,039
19.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
1.8%
84.3% below national average
Median Age
32.1 years

Income & Poverty

$63,558Median Household Income
$31,039Per Capita Income
1.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$63,558$98,668
Families$69,375$105,919
Married-couple Families$69,375$77,700
Nonfamily Households$48,125$51,975

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Sterling County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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