STERLING, IL  61081

Total Population: 20,916

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Median Home Value

$121,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,854

Across all households

Median Age

43.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)72.3%
Hispanic or Latino20.8%
Two or More Races4.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

20.2%

65 Years and Over

22.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.4%

No Health Insurance

5.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,854

Mean Household Income

$86,436

Per Capita Income

$37,753

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

83.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$121,000

Median Rent

$791/mo

Total Housing Units

9,753

Owner-Occupied

70.5%

Renter-Occupied

29.5%

Vacancy Rate

8.5%

Married Couple Households

41.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.4%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

84.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 61081.