Overview
2,116
Total Population
34.1
Median age
51.75%
Female population %
93.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
60.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mount Sterling's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mount Sterling is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mount Sterling's population under 18 was 28.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mount Sterling's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mount Sterling, 23.06% were under the age of 15, 17.63% aged 15 to 29, 44.66% aged 30 to 64, 14.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 74 more females than males in Mount Sterling:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.75% females and 48.25% males in Mount Sterling, OH.
- The Mount Sterling, OH gender ratio is 93.2:100 i.e. 93.2 men to 100 women (0.932).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 138.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 114.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mount Sterling's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mount Sterling population: 96.55% are White, 1.42% are Black or African American, 0.19% are some other race and 1.84% are multiracial.
- Mount Sterling's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,066 (97.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mount Sterling is White with a population of 2,043 (96.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mount Sterling's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,977 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Mount Sterling's population decreased by 141 (7.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mount Sterling's population increased by 211 (12.19%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mount Sterling's population was lowest in year 2012 at 1,722.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)