Sterling township

County:: Blue Earth County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.364
State:: Minnesota

Sterling township is located in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. Sterling township has a 2025 population of 235. Sterling township is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 242 in 2020.

The average household income in Sterling township is $151,137 with a poverty rate of 3.32%.The median age in Sterling township is 52.5 years: 52.5 years for males, and 52 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sterling township includes 95.44% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	230	95.44%
Two or more races	9	3.73%
Black or African American	1	0.41%
Asian	1	0.41%

Sterling township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sterling township's average per capita income is $68,542. Household income levels show a median of $112,500. The poverty rate stands at 3.32%.

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	$122,188	-
Families	$121,563	$163,136
Households	$112,500	$151,137
Non Families	$61,875	$94,006

$68,542

Average Income

$112,500

Median Household Income

3.32%

Poverty Rate