Sterlington is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 1,980 people and just one neighborhood, Sterlington is the 174th largest community in Louisiana.
Unlike some towns, Sterlington isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Sterlington are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Sterlington is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sterlington who work in sales jobs (23.53%), office and administrative support (12.38%), and management occupations (7.73%).
Sterlington is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Sterlington isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.84% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Sterlington does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Sterlington who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.71% of the adults in Sterlington have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sterlington in 2018 was $22,011, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $88,044 for a family of four. However, Sterlington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sterlington is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sterlington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sterlington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sterlington include English, Irish, French, German, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Sterlington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to LA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Jack Hayes Elementary School
3631 Old Sterlington Road Monroe, LA 71203 |
PK-05 | ||
Ouachita Parish High School
681 Highway 594 Monroe, LA 71203 |
08-12 | ||
Ouachita Junior High School
5500 Blanks Street Monroe, LA 71203 |
06-08 | ||
Sterlington Elementary School
9040 Highway 165 North Sterlington, LA 71280 |
PK-05 | ||
Sterlington High School
233 Keystone Road Monroe, LA 71203 |
09-12 | ||
Sterlington Middle School
206 High Avenue Sterlington, LA 71280 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 56.0% | 56.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 52.7% | 54.5% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 3.3% | 2.2% |
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