Sterling City, TX Demographics
A map of Sterling City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 652 | 58.2% |
Hispanic | 422 | 37.6% |
Multiracial | 35 | 3.1% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 0.7% |
Black | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Sterling City, Texas had a population of 1,121 in 2020. It was 58.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, 37.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sterling City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is the 939th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Sterling City's White Population
652 residents of Sterling City identify as White, or 58.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Sterling City larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #837 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is more White than neighboring Garden City (48.5% White). Sterling City is less White than neighboring Carlsbad (63.7% White), Forsan (72% White), Robert Lee (68.4% White), and Grape Creek (66.8% White).
Sterling City's Black Population
3 residents of Sterling City identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sterling City slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #1289 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is less Black than neighboring Carlsbad (6.3% Black), Forsan (0.4% Black), Robert Lee (0.5% Black), and Grape Creek (0.8% Black).
Sterling City's Asian Population
1 residents of Sterling City identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sterling City slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #1190 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is more Asian than neighboring Forsan (0% Asian), Garden City (0% Asian), and Robert Lee (0% Asian). Sterling City is less Asian than neighboring Carlsbad (0.8% Asian), and Grape Creek (0.2% Asian).
Sterling City's Hispanic Population
422 residents of Sterling City identify as Hispanic, or 37.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sterling City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #782 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is more Hispanic than neighboring Carlsbad (24.6% Hispanic), Forsan (22.7% Hispanic), Robert Lee (26.9% Hispanic), and Grape Creek (26.8% Hispanic). Sterling City is less Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (50.6% Hispanic).
Sterling City's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Sterling City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sterling City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #732 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carlsbad (0.5% Native American/Other), and Garden City (0% Native American/Other). Sterling City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Forsan (0.9% Native American/Other), Robert Lee (1.6% Native American/Other), and Grape Creek (1.1% Native American/Other).
Sterling City's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Sterling City identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sterling City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Sterling City is ranked #873 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sterling City is more Multiracial than neighboring Garden City (0.6% Multiracial), and Robert Lee (2.7% Multiracial). Sterling City is less Multiracial than neighboring Carlsbad (4.2% Multiracial), Forsan (4% Multiracial), and Grape Creek (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.