Sterling City, TX Profile
Sterling City, TX, population 982, is located
in Texas's Sterling county,
about 84.7 miles from Abilene and 130.7 miles from Lubbock.
Through the 90's Sterling City's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sterling City has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Sterling City's population has grown by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 82% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 18% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,081 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,060 | -1.94% |
| 2002 | 1,055 | -0.47% |
| 2003 | 1,031 | -2.27% |
| 2004 | 1,017 | -1.36% |
| 2005 | 974 | -4.23% |
| 2006 | 922 | -5.34% |
| 2007 | 949 | 2.93% |
| 2008 | 974 | 2.63% |
| 2009 | 982 | 0.82% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $36,359 |
Location