Demographics & People — Sterling, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 236 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
| Median Age | 33.1 |
| Total Households | 115 |
| Family Households | 66 |
| Average Household Size | 2.05 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 216 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 140 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 76 |
| Swiss | 43 |
| English | 38 |
| Other groups | 33 |
| Irish | 22 |
| Czech | 13 |
| Slovak | 13 |
| French (except Basque) | 12 |
| American | 9 |
Language
| English Only | 224 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 229 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 21 |
| Population 18+ | 241 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sterling, Ohio.