Sterlings township

County:: Robeson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.497
State:: North Carolina

Sterlings township is located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Sterlings township has a 2025 population of 667. Sterlings township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Sterlings township is $61,244 with a poverty rate of 16.64%. The median age in Sterlings township is 38.1 years: 38.4 years for males, and 32.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sterlings township includes 70.91% White, 11.69% Native American, 9% Black or African American, 5.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	473	70.91%
Native American	78	11.69%
Black or African American	60	9%
Other race	36	5.4%
Two or more races	20	3%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sterlings township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sterlings township's average per capita income is $38,143. Household income levels show a median of $44,821. The poverty rate stands at 16.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$50,357	$62,510
Households	$44,821	$61,244
Non Families	$38,750	$53,376
Married Families	-	-

$38,143

Average Income

$44,821

Median Household Income

16.64%

Poverty Rate