Sterling, OH

About

In N/A, Sterling, OH had a population of N/A people with a median age of 50.3 and a median household income of $53,558. Between N/A and N/A the population of Sterling, OH N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income declined from $55,714 to $53,558, a −3.87% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sterling, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.47%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Sterling, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sterling, OH are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Sterling, OH is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Sterling, OH residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (216 people) in Sterling, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sterling, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sterling, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sterling, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sterling, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
216 ± 70
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
20 ± 23.3
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

In 2023, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (216 people) in Sterling, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sterling, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
65,962 ± 6,288 people
Mexico
43,233 ± 5,095 people
China
34,193 ± 4,533 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 65,962 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 43,233 and China with 34,193.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Sterling, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sterling, OH employs 136 people. The largest industries in Sterling, OH are , and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($37,321), Total ($33,542), and Retail Trade ($33,250).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,975. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

136

2023 Value

± 88

−23.2%

1 Year decline

± 106%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sterling, OH declined at a rate of −23.2%, from 177 employees to 136 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sterling, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (20 people), Management Occupations (18 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sterling, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

136

2023 Value

± 88

−23.2%

1 Year decline

± 106%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sterling, OH declined at a rate of −23.2%, from 177 employees to 136 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sterling, OH, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sterling, OH, though some of these residents may live in Sterling, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,982

Median earning men ± $6,081

$27,250

Median earning women ± $6,464

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($37,321).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,571).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Civics

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sterling, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,558

Median Household Income

± $6,550

115

Number of Households

± 53

In 2023, the median household income of the 115 households in Sterling, OH declined from $53,558 from the previous year's value of $55,714.

The following chart displays the households in Sterling, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sterling, OH is from Ohio.

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (71.3%)
Carpooled (15.4%)
Worked At Home (8.09%)

In 2023, 71.3% of workers in Sterling, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.4%) and those who worked at home (8.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sterling, OH have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Sterling, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sterling, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sterling, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sterling, OH have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sterling, OH (7 out of 236 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 15, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sterling, OH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

97% of the population of Sterling, OH has health coverage, with 47.5% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, OH see 2030 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1995 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2122 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 268 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,030 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wayne County, OH

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, OH see an average of 2,030 patients per year. This represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1,995 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wayne County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.9% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 50% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.5% were men and 42.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.97%

Uninsured

47.5%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

19.5%

Non-Group

0%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sterling, OH declined by 34.3% from 4.51% to 2.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sterling, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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