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Sterling, Ohio

Sterling CDP, Ohio · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleDecliningWayne County · 1.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SterlingPeer medianPctileSource
Population36438027
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$61,250$58,45155
Poverty rate1.4%18.9%0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%11.3%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$177,000$137,85082
Median gross rent$792$95820
Housing vacancy rate10.1%4.8%55
Worked from home7.6%5.8%64
Population, 2012–2024
SterlingPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SterlingPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Wayne County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.5US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
New Troy, MI88413$56,77610.8%
Allensville, PA86389$69,0008.4%
Highland Meadows, NM85405$58,67210.2%
Piltzville, MT85383$68,86714.5%
Kelayres, PA84413$49,53912.2%
Smithville Flats, NY84366$58,22914.3%
Rushford, NY83315$55,9099.4%
Tharptown (Uniontown), PA83358$64,28611.9%
McMullin, VA82324$68,75017.1%
Seville, CA82377$50,6256.7%