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Sterling township

County:
Burleigh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.929
State:
North Dakota

Sterling township is located in Burleigh County, North Dakota. Sterling township has a 2026 population of 165. Sterling township is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 162 in 2020.

The median age in Sterling township is 47.5 years: 43.9 years for males, and 47.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.6 males.

165
Total Population
4.6
Density (mi²)
1 0.61%
Growth

Sterling township Population

Sterling township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616510.61%
202516410.61%
202416310.62%
202316200%
2022162-1-0.61%
202116310.62%
202016200%
201916210.62%
2018161-1-0.62%
201716200%
201616221.25%
201516010.63%
201415900%
201315910.63%
201215853.27%
201115342.68%
201015121.34%

Median Age

Overall: 47.5 years
Female: 47.6 years
Male: 43.9 years

Sterling township Adults

There are 103 adults, (22 of whom are seniors) in Sterling township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 86 (57%)
Male: 65 (43%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sterling township includes 82.78% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12582.78%
Two or more races2415.89%
Native American21.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White95.96%
Two or more races21.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11676.82%
Two or more races2214.57%
Native American21.32%

Sterling township Marital Status

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)