Sterling Heights, Michigan Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Sterling Heights is 4th in Michigan out of 149 other cities in Current population (2012)

Sterling Heights is 4th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Foreign born residents

Sterling Heights is 4th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Households

Sterling Heights is 5th in Michigan out of 144 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Sterling Heights is 5th in Michigan out of 149 other cities in Retail sales

Sterling Heights is 5th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Housing units

Sterling Heights is 5th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Size in square miles

Sterling Heights is 10th in Michigan out of 143 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Sterling Heights is 13th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Race - Asian

Sterling Heights, Michigan Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Current population (2012) 130,410 4th 9,883,360 313,914,040
Size in square miles 36.5 5th 56,538.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,552.9 41st 174.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Residents younger than 5 5.5% 123rd 5.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.7% 125th 22.9% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.2% 56th 14.6% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.8% 123rd 88.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 26.5% 76th 25.3% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Race - White 85.1% 101st 80.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 5.2% 77th 14.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 162nd 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 6.7% 13th 2.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 125th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.2% 93rd 2.2% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 143rd 4.6% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 83.8% 99th 76.2% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Female residents 51.5% 120th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 22.8% 4th 6.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Housing units 52,190 5th 4,525,480 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 20.8% 125th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 49,155 4th 3,825,182 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.5% 32nd 73.5% 66.1%
Home median value $163,800 38th $137,300 $186,200
People per household 2.6 33rd 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Income per capita $26,544 60th $25,482 $27,915
Income per household $57,272 33rd $48,669 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.6% 110th 15.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Sterling Heights Rank Michigan US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 10,508 5th 816,972 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,628,041 5th $109,102,594 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,801 75th $10,855 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $207,615 10th $14,536,648 $613,795,732

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