Sterling Heights City, Michigan

Sterling Heights City is a United States city located in the Macomb County, Michigan, United States. Sterling Heights City had an official population of 124471 in 2000. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 127160, It is the fifth largest by population in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city comprises an area of 36.69 mi˛ (95.03 sq km), of which, 36.64 square miles (94.9 sq km) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 sq km) of it is water, making it the fifth largest by size in Michigan.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 124471 people, 46319 households, and 33392 families residing in the city. The population density was 3397 people per square mile (1311.59/km˛), making it the 59th most densely populated city in Michigan. There were 47547 housing units at an average density of 1297.7 per square mile (501.04/km˛). The average household size was 2.66 people, and the average family size was 3.21 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 24.1% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males. The median age was 37 years, the median age of male residents at 35.7 and the median age of female residents at 38.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 112899 White, 1614 Black or African American, 260 American Indian, 6123 Asian, 45 Native Hawaiian, 3112 from two or more races and 418 Ohter races.

Sterling Heights city Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sterling Heights city Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sterling Heights City Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $60494, it is the 50th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $70140, it is Michigan's 57th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $24958, it is the 97th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $30714, The median income for males was $42124, compared to $22114 for females.

In 2000, 33141 pupils and students, of which 16879 are male and 16262 are female, 26.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2024 nursery or pri school, 1588 kindergarten, 13955 elementary school, 7401 high school and 8173 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census124471
April 2000 Estimate124471
July 2000 Estimate124671
July 2001 Estimate124905
July 2002 Estimate125527
July 2003 Estimate126341
July 2004 Estimate127406
July 2005 Estimate127633
July 2006 Estimate127553
July 2007 Estimate127257
July 2008 Estimate127160
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10879372024
Kindergarten8467421588
Elementary school7019693613955
High school381835837401
College or graduate school410940648173
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sterling Heights city, Michigan$60494$70140$24958
Macomb County, Michigan$52102$62816$24446
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587