Sterling township is located in Burleigh County, North Dakota. Sterling township has a 2026 population of 163. Sterling township is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually and its population has increased by 0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 162 in 2020.
The median age in Sterling township is 49.6 years: 49.1 years for males, and 57 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Sterling township includes 82.19% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
White (82.19%)
Two or more races (17.12%)
Native American (0.68%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 82.19% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 17.12% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.68% |
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