What is the median household income in Sterling CDP?

The median household income in Sterling CDP is $74,359, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Sterling CDP?

The poverty rate in Sterling CDP is 11.7%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Sterling CDP?

The median gross rent in Sterling CDP is $828 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Sterling CDP?

The unemployment rate in Sterling CDP is 6.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Sterling CDP, Georgia

City

Population: 1,849 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Sterling CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Sterling CDP

What is the median household income in Sterling CDP?: The median household income in Sterling CDP is $74,359 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sterling CDP?: The poverty rate in Sterling CDP is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sterling CDP?: The median gross rent in Sterling CDP is $828 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sterling CDP residents have a college degree?: 20.3% of adults in Sterling CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,849

Median Income

$74,359

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.1%

Median Age

35.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 1,849

Median Age 35.0

Female 40.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 6.1% White (non-Hisp.) 66.5% Black 27.4% Other 5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,359 ±$24,955

-$305 vs. state

Per Capita Income $69,945

Median Family Income $72,516

Poverty Rate 11.7%

+1.8 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 13.5%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 18.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 21.9%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

8.3%

$10–15k

2.6%

$15–25k

7.6%

$25–35k

1.7%

$35–50k

15.0%

$50–75k

18.0%

$75–100k

19.6%

$100–150k

23.9%

$200k+

3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 833

Owner-Occupied 70.5%

Renter-Occupied 29.5%

Vacancy Rate 20.5%

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent $828

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 52.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.1%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

22.3%

$50–100k

32.1%

$100–200k

6.2%

$200–300k

17.8%

$300–500k

19.1%

$500k–$1M

2.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

2.1%

1 vehicle

30.7%

2 vehicles

40.6%

26.6%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

37.8%

Mobile home

62.2%

Housing Age

1970–1999

8.0%

2000–2009

21.0%

2010+

6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%

-13.9 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 10.8%

Some College / Associate 12.7%

Less Than High School 7.7%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.2%

Unemployment Rate 6.1%

+1.0 pp vs. state

Work from Home 20.8%

Self-Employed 22.3%

Government Workers 14.5%

Private For-Profit 63.2%

Industry

Prof. Services

35.9%

Edu/Health

26.8%

Retail

16.5%

Manufacturing

10.0%

Wholesale

6.9%

Arts/Entmt.

3.9%

Occupation

Food Prep

37.5%

Management

22.1%

Production

21.5%

Sales

19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.4 min

Drove Alone 77.7%

Carpool 1.5%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 20.8%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 662

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 25.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 10.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

14.4%

5–9

9.2%

15–19

4.7%

25–34

20.7%

35–44

16.4%

45–54

12.3%

55–64

6.7%

65–74

5.8%

75–84

8.0%

85+

1.8%

Under 18: 25.7% Working age (18–64): 74.3% 65 and over: 9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.1%

Naturalized Citizen 34.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.6%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

65.3%

Europe

34.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%

With a Disability 15.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 70.7%

Uninsured 29.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.4%

Has a Computer 88.2%

Same House 1 Year Ago 68.6%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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