Sterling

  1. Sterling Legal Resources
  2. Sterling Statistics
  3. Sterling Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sterling Employment Information
  5. Sterling Family Information
  6. Sterling Education Information
  7. Sterling Public Benefits Information
  8. Sterling Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Sterling Zip Codes


Sterling Legal Resources Back to top

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Sterling Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,548
  • Land Area (2000): 113.677 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.851 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,195
Sterling Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 50 1.96%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,497 98.04%

Sterling Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Employment Information Back to top
Sterling Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 102 15.89%
2. Metal Manufactuing 54 8.41%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 52 8.10%
4. Educational Services 36 5.61%
5. Truck Transportation 33 5.14%
6. Food Manufacturing 30 4.67%
7. Repair and Maintenance 28 4.36%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 24 3.74%
9. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 21 3.27%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 2.49%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 16 2.49%
12. Gasoline Stations 14 2.18%
13. Paper Manufacturing 14 2.18%
14. U.S. Postal Service 14 2.18%
15. Utilities 14 2.18%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 1.87%
17. Health Care 11 1.71%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 11 1.71%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 11 1.71%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 10 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 96 18.60%
2. Health Care 48 9.30%
3. Department and Other General Stores 33 6.40%
4. Public Administration 32 6.20%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 32 6.20%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 27 5.23%
7. Finance and Insurance 27 5.23%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 3.49%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 3.29%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 3.10%
11. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 15 2.91%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 15 2.91%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 14 2.71%
14. Social Assistance 13 2.52%
15. Food Manufacturing 12 2.33%
16. Paper Manufacturing 12 2.33%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.13%
18. Truck Transportation 10 1.94%
19. Gasoline Stations 8 1.55%
20. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 8 1.55%

Sterling Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 68 10.59%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 55 8.57%
3. Other Production Occupations 55 8.57%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 8.26%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 52 8.10%
6. Carpenters 24 3.74%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 20 3.12%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 2.96%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 2.96%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 2.65%
11. Other Management Occupations 16 2.49%
12. Transportation / Material Movers 16 2.49%
13. Cashiers 15 2.34%
14. Construction Laborers 15 2.34%
15. Engineers 15 2.34%
16. Other Construction Trades 14 2.18%
17. Other Health Occupations 14 2.18%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.18%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 2.18%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 35 6.78%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 33 6.40%
3. Cashiers 32 6.20%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 5.04%
5. Other Production Occupations 24 4.65%
6. Secretaries and Admins 23 4.46%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 20 3.88%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 3.68%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 3.49%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 3.29%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 3.10%
12. Other Management Occupations 15 2.91%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.91%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15 2.91%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 2.52%
16. Top Executives 13 2.52%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 13 2.52%
18. Registered Nurses 12 2.33%
19. Customer Service Representatives 11 2.13%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 11 2.13%

Sterling Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 968 51.68%
15-35 hours 287 15.32%
1-14 hours 90 4.81%
No regular hours 528 28.19%

Sterling Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 61 5.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 43 3.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 68 6.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 77 7.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 84 7.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 161 14.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 157 14.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 149 13.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 68 6.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 0.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 94 8.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 62 5.70%

Sterling Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 2.30%
5-9 70 6.43%
10-14 167 15.35%
15-19 124 11.40%
20-24 149 13.69%
25-29 46 4.23%
30-34 159 14.61%
35-39 58 5.33%
40-44 42 3.86%
45-59 144 13.24%
60-89 66 6.07%
At least 90 38 3.49%

Sterling Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 581 53.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 259 23.81%
45-59 0 0.00% 144 13.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 104 9.56%

Sterling Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 142 12.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 927 82.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.62%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 1.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 34 3.03%

Sterling Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 952 (2,547 people)
Families (2000): 713 (2,185 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 276
People at same address in 1995: 1,715
Sterling Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 87 9.14%
$10,000-$14,999 54 5.67%
$15,000-$19,999 42 4.41%
$20,000-$24,999 102 10.71%
$25,000-$29,999 77 8.09%
$30,000-$34,999 123 12.92%
$35,000-$39,999 54 5.67%
$40,000-$44,999 84 8.82%
$45,000-$49,999 68 7.14%
$50,000-$59,999 55 5.78%
$60,000-$74,999 82 8.61%
$75,000-$99,999 102 10.71%
$100,000-$124,999 22 2.31%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Sterling Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 187 19.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 288 30.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 50 5.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 156 16.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 144 15.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 77 8.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 2.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sterling Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 782 30.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 267 10.26%
Public Assistance 23 0.88%
Retirement 190 7.30%
Self Employment 143 5.49%
Social Security 266 10.22%
Supplemental Security 33 1.27%
Wage / Salary 736 28.28%
Other 163 6.26%

Sterling Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 325 53.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 282 46.46%

Sterling Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 85 8.54%
Color 1 Box Married 638 64.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 241 24.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 3.12%

Sterling Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 81 8.54%
Color 1 Box Married 621 65.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 210 22.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 3.80%

Sterling Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Education Information Back to top
Sterling Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 67 3.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 217 11.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 920 50.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 276 15.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 133 7.33%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 125 6.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 76 4.19%

Sterling Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 32 1.26% 6 0.24% 38 1.49%
Kindergarten 37 1.45% 7 0.27% 44 1.73%
Grades 1-4 179 7.03% 14 0.55% 193 7.57%
Grades 5-8 194 7.61% 5 0.20% 199 7.81%
Grades 9-12 126 4.95% 13 0.51% 139 5.46%
Undergrad college 54 2.12% 12 0.47% 66 2.59%
Graduate or professional school 27 1.06% 6 0.24% 33 1.30%
Total 649 25.47% 63 2.47% 712 27.94%

Sterling Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sterling Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,199 87.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 326 12.91%

Sterling Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sterling Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 366 14.36%
10-19 Years 434 17.03%
20-29 Years 234 9.18%
30-39 Years 392 15.38%
40-49 Years 422 16.56%
50-59 Years 321 12.60%
60-69 Years 200 7.85%
70-79 Years 141 5.53%
80-89 Years 32 1.26%
90+ Years 6 0.24%

Sterling Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,317 51.69%
Color 1 Box Female 1,231 48.31%

Sterling Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,504 98.27%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Sterling Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 496 20.79%
2. German 317 13.29%
3. Irish 312 13.08%
4. Italian 218 9.14%
5. United States Or American 187 7.84%
6. Dutch 181 7.59%
7. French Non-Basque 163 6.83%
8. French Canadian 80 3.35%
9. Polish 63 2.64%
10. Scottish 57 2.39%

Sterling Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,329 97.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 2.09%
3. German 7 0.29%
4. Hungarian 6 0.25%
5. Other Native North American 5 0.21%

Sterling Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,533 99.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.35%

Sterling Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sterling Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sterling Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
13156