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Mount Sterling, Kentucky

Mount Sterling city, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townGrowingMontgomery County · 4.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Mount SterlingPeer medianPctileSource
Population7,5517,69836
Population change (10 yr)n/a7.9%
Median household income$55,827$53,09955
Poverty rate16.9%17.1%45
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%22.9%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a11.0%
Median owner-occupied home value$187,600$157,85073
Median gross rent$699$8280
Housing vacancy rate12.4%8.5%73
Worked from home7.5%6.7%64
Population, 2012–2024
Mount SterlingPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Mount SterlingPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+1.2%
Housing units+3.4%
Median household income+17.7%
Median owner-occupied home value+19.4%
Median gross rent+1.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+24.1%
Worked from home
Poverty rate+10.9%
Establishment density · Montgomery County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars12.7US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail5.3US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.5US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care21.5US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction16.9US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Pittston, PA917,626$49,94123.8%
Rhinelander, WI918,316$51,42122.4%
Mount Healthy, OH906,919$54,56524.8%
Wauseon, OH907,505+7.9%$64,47722.5%
Mendota, IL906,994$51,63222.1%
Webster City, IA897,769$63,43023.2%
Corbin, KY898,246$51,06525.5%
Waite Park, MN888,399$59,28520.1%
Pulaski, TN888,285$48,53820.8%