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Mount Sterling CCD, Montgomery County, KY

21,140 Population
119.7 square miles 176.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Montgomery County: 40.4 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,094 ±$3,037 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Montgomery County: $29,716 ±$2,328
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,235 ±$4,447 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Montgomery County: $56,396 ±$3,128
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.7% ±2.8% (2,841  ±580) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Montgomery County: 15.4% † 4,303 (±2.8% / ±782)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.2 minutes ±2.3 (218,665  ±24,868) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Montgomery County: 25.7 290,850 (±1.9 / ±26,759)
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,499 ±292 Number of households
  • Montgomery County: 11,005 ±311
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (20,793  ±664) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Montgomery County: 2.6 28,042 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.8% ±2.2% (294  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Montgomery County: 6.5% † 434 (±2.3% / ±151)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,168 ±226 Number of housing units
  • Montgomery County: 12,231 ±39
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$183,500 ±$11,401 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Montgomery County: $172,200 ±$11,202
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.9% ±3.3% (2,899  ±683.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Montgomery County: 11.7% † 3,266 (±2.5% / ±711.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88% ±5.4% (13,021  ±886.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Montgomery County: 86.5% 16,793 (±4.8% / ±942.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.1% ±2.7% (3,418  ±413.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Montgomery County: 20.9% † 4,064 (±2.3% / ±447.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±0.7% (326  ±145) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Montgomery County: 1.2% 347
  • about one-third of the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.9% ±1.5% (992  ±255) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Montgomery County: 5.8% † 1,254 (±1.3% / ±289)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
992 Total veterans ±255 941 Male ±248 51 Female ±54

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