Sterling City, Texas
Sterling City: city in Texas, USA
About
Sterling City is a city located in the county of Sterling in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 888 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 998 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sterling City
| Population | 998 (2019) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Sterling County |
| Postal code | 76951 |
| Phone Area Codes | 325 |
| Area | 2.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.8363,-100.9848 |
| Altitude | 2,287 feet / 697 meters |
| Capital city | Sterling City is capital of Sterling County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 05:49:44 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 393 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth | 11.02% (2010-2019) |
| Weather | 90℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Sterling City is located at 31°50'11"N 100°59'5"W (31.8362500, -100.9848300).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Sterling City increased by 11.02% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 888 | - | census |
| 2011 | 896 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 913 | 1.86% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 943 | 3.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,028 | 8.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,024 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,029 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 991 | -3.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,005 | 1.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 998 | -0.7% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Sterling City
1Sterling City Offices
618 4th St, Sterling City, TX 76951 View details
Phone: +13253782811 | Website available
2Sterling County Agent's Office
609 4th St, Sterling City, TX 76951 View details
Phone: +13253783181
People born in Sterling City (2)
People born in Sterling City, including author Patrick Dearen, college basketball player Texas Tech Winston Churchill, .
More notable people
Closest post offices linked to Sterling City.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling City Post Office | Sterling City (TX) | 76951 |
| Water Valley Post Office | Water Valley (TX) | 76958 |
| Carlsbad Post Office | Carlsbad (TX) | 76934 |
| Forsan Post Office | Forsan (TX) | 79733 |
| Garden City Post Office | Garden City (TX) | 79739 |