Moving to Sterling, Colorado
About Sterling, Colorado

Sterling is a home rule municipality and the county seat and most populous municipality of Logan County, Colorado, United States. Sterling is the principal city of the Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city population was 13,735 at the 2020 census.
Sterling is the largest city in the Eastern Plains region of Colorado and the site of the domed Logan County Courthouse, built in 1909.
Gender
Gender | Sterling | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 43.5% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
Male | 56.5% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Sterling | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 7.5% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.3% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12.8% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 14.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.9% | 11% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.4% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.8% | 13.6% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 6.5% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1.5% | 8.7% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 1.5% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Sterling | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3% | 3% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 9% | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 39% | 21% | 27.0% |
Other College | 21% | 21% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9% | 9% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13% | 26% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 5% | 11% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 2% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Education
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Sterling | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 68.9% | 67.5% | 60.1% |
African American | 2.3% | 3.9% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.1% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 21.1% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
Race / Ethnicity
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