Sterling, KSPublished Date: December 23, 2024Sterling is located in Rice County, Kansas and has a population of 2,507. The poverty rate in Sterling is 6.4% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Sterling is 2% while the Rice County unemployment rate is 3.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 52.1% |
| Female | | 47.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sterling | | 26.4 |
| Rice | | 39 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sterling | | $49,323 |
| Rice | | $58,523 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sterling | | $117,818 |
| Rice | | $86,206 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sterling | | $624 |
| Rice | | $711 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sterling | | 6.4% |
| Rice | | 9.8% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 89.7%
▩ Black or African American 4.2%
▩ Asian 0.1%
▩ Native 0.3%
▩ Pacific 1.1%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 6.9%
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