Mount Sterling, Kentucky

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Mount Sterling, KY is located at 38.06 N latitude, 83.94 W longitude. The city has 3.4 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Mount Sterling

Total (Year 2000): 5,876

Male: 2,717

 46%
Female: 3,159
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.6

Population 18+: 4,543

Males: 2,062
 45%
Females: 2,481
 55%
Population 65+: 1,020

Males: 350
 34%
Females: 670
66%
Under 5: 409
 7%
5 to 9: 373
 6%
10 to 14: 332
 6%
15 to 19: 371
 6%
20 to 24: 469
 8%
25 to 34: 848
 14%
35 to 44: 819
14%
45 to 54: 732
 12%
55 to 59: 278
 5%
60 to 64: 225
 4%
65 to 74: 453
 8%
75 to 84: 418
 7%
Over 85: 149
 3%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 5,235
 89%
Black: 513
 9%
Hispanic: 99
 2%
Other: 44
 1%
Native American: 13
0%
Asian: 11
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
In State: 4,751
 81%
Other State: 1,086
 18%
Outside of US: 14
0%
Foreign, Naturalized: 8
0%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 0
0%
US-Born: 5,837
 99%
Foreign Born: 8
0%
Mount Sterling Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,585

Male Average Income: $30,584
Female Average Income: $21,081

Household Mean Earnings: $39,761
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,922
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $4,992
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,652
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,675

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 264 (17%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,089 (19%)

For Population Over 16 in Mount Sterling

Employed: 2,551
 53%
Unemployed: 196
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,747
 57%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 2,513
Median Household Income: $27,050

< $10,000: 445

 18%
$10,000 to $14,999: 241
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 477
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 325
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 300
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 376
 15%
$75,000 to $99,999: 185
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 99
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 53
 2%
$200,000+: 12
0%
Families

Total Families: 1,540
Median Family Income: $34,074

< $10,000: 190

 12%
$10,000 to $14,999: 153
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 230
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 217
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 146
 9%
$50,000 to $74,999: 280
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 187
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 80
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 53
 3%
$200,000+: 4
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,822

Never Married: 1,169

 24%
Currently Married: 2,278
 47%
Separated: 138
 3%
Widowed: 657
 14%
Divorced: 580
 12%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,024

Less Than 9th Grade: 610

 15%
9th to 12th Grade: 546
 14%
High School Graduate: 1,336
 33%
Some College: 572
 14%
Associate Degree: 158
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 537
 13%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 265
 7%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,067

Nursery / Preschool: 101
 9%
Kindergarden: 79
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 519
 49%
High School (9-12): 217
 20%
College / Grad. School: 151
 14%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,468

Same House: 2,771
 51%
Different House: 2,658
 49%
Same County: 1,421
  53%
Different County: 1,237
  47%
Same State: 866
  70%
Different State: 371
  30%
Different Country: 39
  11%
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