Sterling, UT population by race
The table below shows Sterling's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 326 | 97.02% |
Black or African American | 4 | 1.19% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 6 | 1.79% |
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Sterling population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Sterling has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sterling's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Sterling population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 97.02% are White, 1.19% are Black or African American and 1.79% are multiracial.
Sterling's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Sterling is White with a population of 326 (97.02% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 6 (1.79% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sterling, UT
By ethnicity, 3 (0.89% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 333 (99.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Sterling, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 324 (97.30% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Sterling Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 324 | 97.30% |
Black or African American alone | 4 | 1.20% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 5 | 1.50% |
Among the Hispanic population in Sterling, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 2 (66.67% of the total Hispanic population).
Sterling Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 2 | 66.67% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 33.33% |
Things to know
What percentage of Sterling, UT is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.89% of Sterling population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Sterling, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 2 (66.67% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Sterling, UT have?
Sterling, UT has 4 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.19% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sterling is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sterling, UT?
With 0.89% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Sterling.
That being said, with a 1.19% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sterling.
What is the majority race in Sterling, UT?
With a population of 326 (97.02% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sterling.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sterling, with 1.19% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates