Sterling Heights, MI Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population124,471100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male60,97049.0
Female63,50151.0
Under 5 years7,7296.2
5 to 9 years8,3266.7
10 to 14 years8,7587.0
15 to 19 years8,1536.6
20 to 24 years7,5956.1
25 to 34 years17,78614.3
35 to 44 years20,08716.1
45 to 54 years18,62115.0
55 to 59 years7,4626.0
60 to 64 years5,3164.3
65 to 74 years7,2665.8
75 to 84 years5,3984.3
85 years and over1,9741.6
Median age (years)37.0(X)
18 years and over94,50675.9
Male
45,45036.5
Female
49,05639.4
21 years and over90,12572.4
62 years and over17,57714.1
65 years and over14,63811.8
Male
5,7814.6
Female
8,8577.1
RACE
One race121,35997.5
White
112,89990.7
Black or African American
1,6141.3
American Indian and Alaska Native
2600.2
Asian
6,1234.9
Asian Indian
2,4101.9
Chinese
8900.7
Filipino
1,3501.1
Japanese
590.0
Korean
4880.4
Vietnamese
4350.3

Other Asian 1

4910.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
450.0
Native Hawaiian
50.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
90.0
Samoan
00.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

310.0
Some other race
4180.3
Two or more races3,1122.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White115,81893.0
Black or African American1,8951.5
American Indian and Alaska Native6900.6
Asian6,7795.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1000.1
Some other race2,4161.9
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population124,471100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1,6651.3
Mexican
8900.7
Puerto Rican
1520.1
Cuban
580.0
Other Hispanic or Latino
5650.5
Not Hispanic or Latino122,80698.7
White alone
111,74389.8
RELATIONSHIP
Total population124,471100.0
In households123,27399.0
Householder
46,31937.2
Spouse
27,95922.5
Child
40,37732.4
Own child under 18 years
28,42222.8
Other relatives
5,5044.4
Under 18 years
1,2951.0
Nonrelatives
3,1142.5
Unmarried partner
1,5181.2
In group quarters1,1981.0
Institutionalized population
6720.5
Noninstitutionalized population
5260.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households46,319100.0
Family households (families)33,39272.1
With own children under 18 years
15,24832.9
Married-couple family
27,95960.4
With own children under 18 years
12,86227.8
Female householder, no husband present
3,9558.5
With own children under 18 years
1,8424.0
Nonfamily households12,92727.9
Householder living alone
11,16024.1
Householder 65 years and over
3,9158.5
Households with individuals under 18 years16,11834.8
Households with individuals 65 years and over10,25222.1
Average household size2.66(X)
Average family size3.21(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units47,547100.0
Occupied housing units46,31997.4
Vacant housing units1,2282.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
1320.3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.9(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)3.7(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units46,319100.0
Owner-occupied housing units36,58479.0
Renter-occupied housing units9,73521.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.87(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.88(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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