Sterling, North Dakota
Sterling: Unincorporated community in North Dakota
About
Sterling is a city located in the county of Burleigh in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 149 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 161 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sterling
| Population : | 161 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Burleigh County |
| Area : | 93.2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 6,339 feet / 1932 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:53:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 58572 |
| Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 7.45% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sterling is located at 46°48'50"N 100°17'29"W (46.8138800, -100.2915000).
Sterling map
Demographics
The population of Sterling increased by 7.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 149 | - | census |
| 2011 | 153 | 2.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 158 | 3.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 159 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 160 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 162 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 163 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 162 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 163 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 162 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 161 | -0.62% | estimation process |
Sterling zip code is 58572.
County name: Burleigh, County
fips: 38015
Sixteenth Siding, Sterling
Schools in Sterling
College & universities near Sterling, ND
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200554 | United Tribes Technical College | Bismarck (ND) | 58504 |
| 452009 | The Hair Academy | Bismarck (ND) | 58501 |
| 492379 | Lynnes Welding Training-Bismarck | Bismarck (ND) | 58504-7593 |
| 200217 | University of Mary | Bismarck (ND) | 58504 |
| 200387 | JZ Trend Academy Paul Mitchell Partner School | Bismarck (ND) | 58504 |
Post offices near Sterling
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Post Office | Sterling (ND) | 58572 |
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- Sterling , Massachusetts town in Massachusetts with a population of 8,166 people.
- Sterling , Ohio unincorporated community in northwestern Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio, United States with a population of 4,577 people.
- Sterling , Connecticut town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 3,764 people.
- Sterling , New York town in Cayuga County, New York, United States with a population of 3,023 people.
- Sterling , Pennsylvania township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,420 people.
- Sterling , Oklahoma town in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 777 people.
- Sterling , Michigan human settlement in Arenac County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 498 people.
- Sterling , Nebraska human settlement in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 454 people.
- Sterling , Utah town in Sanpete County, Utah. United States with a population of 326 people.
- Sterling , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 204 people.
Other cities in Burleigh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Burleigh County , ND.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | 74,018 | The capital of North Dakota. |
| Midway | 559 | Township in Stutsman County, North Dakota |
| Driscoll | 180 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Menoken | 166 | Township in Burleigh County, North Dakota |
| McKenzie | 92 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Pierce | 68 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Regan | 43 | City in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States |
| Lincoln | 37 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Baldwin | 31 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Wing | 28 | Human settlement in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States of America |