Skip to main content
ND Regular Public School District 1 Schools

STERLING 35

Sterling, ND 58572 • Burleigh County • 1 Operating Schools
(701) 387-4413
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
424
61 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,214
Overall Poverty Rate
33.02%
140 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.43%
14 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 10.8% 21.5% 32.3% 43% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ND Avg: 10.69% 2020 Poverty Rate: 33.65% (35 / 104 kids) 33.65% 2020 35 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.63% (15 / 96 kids) 15.63% 2021 15 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.84% (16 / 95 kids) 16.84% 2022 16 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.71% (17 / 96 kids) 17.71% 2023 17 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.43% (14 / 97 kids) 14.43% 2024 14 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 104 35 33.65% 9.19% 14.57%
2021 96 15 15.63% 10.31% 15.78%
2022 95 16 16.84% 11.46% 15.17%
2023 96 17 17.71% 9.16% 14.98%
2024 97 14 14.43% 10.69% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $250,000
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 172
Renter-Occupied 14
Owner-Occupied: 172 (92.5%) Renter-Occupied: 14 (7.5%)
Occupied 186

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 172 (92.5%)
Renter-Occupied 14 (7.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 186 households
9 (4.8%)
< $10k
10 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
23 (12.4%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
12 (6.5%)
$25k-$29k
4 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
5 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
20 (10.8%)
$40k-$44k
7 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
8 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
22 (11.8%)
$60k-$74k
8 (4.3%)
$75k-$99k
28 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
11 (5.9%)
$125k-$149k
7 (3.8%)
$150k-$199k
12 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
10 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
23 (12.4%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
12 (6.5%)
$30k-$34k
4 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
5 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
20 (10.8%)
$45k-$49k
7 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
8 (4.3%)
$60k-$74k
22 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
8 (4.3%)
$100k-$124k
28 (15.1%)
$125k-$149k
11 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
7 (3.8%)
$200k+
12 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 62 students
3 (4.8%)
1st
16 (25.8%)
2nd
1 (1.6%)
3rd
12 (19.4%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
9 (14.5%)
6th
1 (1.6%)
7th
4 (6.5%)
8th
1 (1.6%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
11 (17.7%)
11th
4 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
16 (25.8%)
3rd Grade
1 (1.6%)
4th Grade
12 (19.4%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
9 (14.5%)
7th Grade
1 (1.6%)
8th Grade
4 (6.5%)
9th Grade
1 (1.6%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
11 (17.7%)
12th Grade
4 (6.5%)