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Sturgis

County:
Union County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.566
State:
Kentucky

Sturgis is a city located in Union County, Kentucky. Sturgis has a 2026 population of 1,612. Sturgis is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -7.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,740 in 2020.

The median household income in Sturgis is $36,780 with a poverty rate of 16.39%. The median age in Sturgis is 47.5 years: 46.2 years for males, and 48.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.

1.6K
Total Population
1,029
Density (mi²)
-21 -1.29%
Growth

Sturgis Population

Sturgis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,612-21-1.29%
20251,633-22-1.33%
20241,655-22-1.31%
20231,677-16-0.95%
20221,693-30-1.74%
20211,723-17-0.98%
20201,740-2-0.11%
20191,802-7-0.39%
20181,809-27-1.47%
20171,836-20-1.08%
20161,856-26-1.38%
20151,882-17-0.9%
20141,899110.58%
20131,88880.43%
20121,880-12-0.63%
20111,892-6-0.32%
20101,89500%

Median Age

Overall: 47.5 years
Female: 48.2 years
Male: 46.2 years

Sturgis Adults

There are 1,601 adults, (528 of whom are seniors) in Sturgis.

Sex Ratio

Female: 953 (51.1%)
Male: 911 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sturgis includes 92.22% White, 4.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,71992.22%
Black or African American824.4%
Two or more races623.33%
Asian10.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races251.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,71992.22%
Black or African American824.4%
Two or more races371.98%
Asian10.05%

Sturgis Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sturgis ' average per capita income is $35,089. Household income levels show a median of $36,780. The poverty rate stands at 16.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$62,426-
Families$60,588$72,457
Households$36,780$54,999
Non Families$20,795$25,649

$35,089

Average Income

$36,780

Median Household Income

16.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)