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Overview for Sterling County, TX
Sterling County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 923.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 1.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 31.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.0% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 31.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.67 persons compared to an average family size of 3.15 persons.
In 2005 mining was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $59,022. Per capita income grew by 9.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
1,303
Covered Employment
616
Growth (%) since 1990
-9.4%
Average wage per job
$26,060
Households (2000)
513
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
N/A
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
966
Average wage per job
N/A
Unemployment Rate (2005)
3.0
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
0.3%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$19,178
Average wage per job
$65,371
Median Household Income (2003)
$37,830
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
12.0
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
70.4
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
3.2%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
17.1
Average wage per job
$39,775
1. STERLING CITY EL
Address: P O Box 786, Sterling City, TX 76951
Phone: (325) 378-7271
County: Sterling County
Enrollment: 126
Grades: KG-8
2. STERLING CITY H S
Address: P O Box 786, Sterling City, TX 76951
Phone: (325) 378-5821
County: Sterling County
Enrollment: 72
Grades: 9-12
3. WATER VALLEY VOC TRAIN
Address: P O Box 786, Water Valley, TX 76951
Phone: (325) 378-4781
County: Sterling County
Enrollment: 1 12
4. WATER VALLEY VOC TRAIN
Address: P O Box 988, Sterling City, TX 76837
Phone: (325) 869-4121 Sterling County
Enrollment: N/A
Grades: 0
Sterling County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 923.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 1.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 31.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.0% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 31.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.67 persons compared to an average family size of 3.15 persons.
