Sterling, North Dakota

Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
46°48′50″N 100°17′29″W / 46.81389°N 100.29139°W / 46.81389; -100.29139[1]CountryUnited StatesStateNorth DakotaCountyBurleighArea
 • Total36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2) • Land36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2) • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)Elevation1,828 ft (557 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total172 • Density4.8/sq mi (1.8/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
58572
Area code701FIPS code38-75940[2]GNIS feature ID1032304[1]

Sterling is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States at the intersection of Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 83. There is an elementary school there, a post office and a large agricultural services complex.

Sterling is part of the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan".

Demographics

Population figures are estimates.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900198—
1910190−4.0%
1920176−7.4%
1930170−3.4%
1940134−21.2%
1950110−17.9%
19601198.2%
19701244.2%
1980102−17.7%
199067−34.3%
200046−31.3%
201035−23.9%
2017 (est.)32[3]−8.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2015 Estimate[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sterling, North Dakota
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  5. ^ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
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