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Sturgis, KY Demographics

A map of Sturgis's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,50586.7%
Black
1086.2%
Multiracial
945.4%
Hispanic
211.2%
Native American/Other
60.3%
Asian
10.1%

Sturgis, Kentucky had a population of 1,735 in 2020. It was 86.7% White, 6.2% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sturgis, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is the 180th 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).

Sturgis's White Population

1,505 residents of Sturgis identify as White, or 86.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Sturgis slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #377 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more White than neighboring Morganfield (80.2% White), and Breckinridge Center (61.7% White). Sturgis is less White than neighboring Wheatcroft (97.1% White), Clay (92.9% White), and Cave-In-Rock (92.1% White).

Sturgis's Black Population

108 residents of Sturgis identify as Black, or 6.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sturgis roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #113 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more Black than neighboring Wheatcroft (0% Black), Clay (0.1% Black), and Cave-In-Rock (0% Black). Sturgis is less Black than neighboring Morganfield (12.7% Black), and Breckinridge Center (26.1% Black).

Sturgis's Asian Population

1 residents of Sturgis identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sturgis roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #360 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more Asian than neighboring Wheatcroft (0% Asian). Sturgis is less Asian than neighboring Clay (0.2% Asian), Breckinridge Center (1.5% Asian), and Cave-In-Rock (0.9% Asian).

Sturgis's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Sturgis identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sturgis roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #407 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more Hispanic than neighboring Wheatcroft (0% Hispanic). Sturgis is less Hispanic than neighboring Morganfield (2% Hispanic), Clay (1.6% Hispanic), Breckinridge Center (3.4% Hispanic), and Cave-In-Rock (1.3% Hispanic).

Sturgis's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Sturgis identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sturgis roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clay (0.2% Native American/Other), and Cave-In-Rock (0% Native American/Other). Sturgis is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wheatcroft (1.9% Native American/Other), Morganfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Breckinridge Center (0.9% Native American/Other).

Sturgis's Multiracial Population

94 residents of Sturgis identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sturgis roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Sturgis is ranked #88 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sturgis is more Multiracial than neighboring Wheatcroft (1% Multiracial), Morganfield (4.6% Multiracial), and Clay (5% Multiracial). Sturgis is less Multiracial than neighboring Breckinridge Center (6.4% Multiracial), and Cave-In-Rock (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.