Sterlington, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 2,145 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +68.1%
Males: 1,008  (47.0%)
Females: 1,137  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

37.1 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71280.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,807 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Sterlington:

$61,807
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,730 (it was $16,707 in 2000)

Sterlington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,328 (it was $50,900 in 2000)
Sterlington:

$192,328
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,788; detached houses: $249,597; mobile homes: $60,802

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,061.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sterlington: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.2%
(21.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sterlington, LA (2022)
    • 1,65179.8%White alone
    • 30814.9%Black alone
    • 633.0%Hispanic
    • 170.8%Asian alone
    • 20.10%American Indian alone
    • 30.1%Two or more races

Races in Sterlington detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Sterlington, Louisiana as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sterlington is 273 to 1.


Crime rates in Sterlington by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2018

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.7)
2
(124.3)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(353.4)
3
(188.2)
4
(248.6)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(353.4)
4
(250.9)
1
(62.2)
1
(36.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(989.4)
2
(125.5)
8
(497.2)
2
(73.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index135.0110.4173.45.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Sterlington detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Louisiana average:

3.56
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Ancestries: English (19.8%), Irish (14.0%), American (10.9%), Welsh (1.9%), German (1.5%), French (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1961

Elevation: 84 feet

Land area: 2.29 square miles.

Population density: 935 people per square mile   (low).

Sterlington, Louisiana map

56 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This town:

2.7%
Louisiana:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sterlington town:

0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:

0.3% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (12.8 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (101.0 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (275.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Swartz, LA (3.1 miles ),
Bastrop, LA (3.2 miles ),
Collinston, LA (3.3 miles ),
Lakeshore, LA (3.3 miles ),
Monroe, LA (3.6 miles ),
West Monroe, LA (3.7 miles ),
Claiborne, LA (3.7 miles ),
Brownsville, LA (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 32.69 N, Longitude: 92.06 W

Area code: 318

Distribution of median household income in Sterlington, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sterlington, LA in 2022
Sterlington satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 71 buildings, average cost: $243,900
  • 2021: 57 buildings, average cost: $277,300
  • 2020: 35 buildings, average cost: $303,300
  • 2019: 28 buildings, average cost: $303,300
  • 2018: 116 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2017: 103 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2016: 31 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2015: 29 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2014: 34 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2013: 35 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2012: 31 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $298,300
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $298,300
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2007: 33 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 2006: 44 buildings, average cost: $95,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Sterlington, LA residents
Average permit cost in Sterlington, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +140 (+12.3%).
Most common industries in Sterlington, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Chemicals (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (7.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Paper (4.5%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.8%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Chemicals (5.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Sterlington, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Registered nurses (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (10.7%)
  • Registered nurses (9.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)

Average climate in Sterlington, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Sterlington, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 56.9. This is better than average.

City:

56.9
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 0.894. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.894
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Sterlington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Sterlington town center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.6 miles away from the town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sterlington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 302% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 145.1 miles away from Sterlington center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 333.3 miles away from Sterlington center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 226.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 171.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 173.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 378.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ouachita Parish (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sterlington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Sterlington:

  • STERLINGTON HOSPITAL INC (111 HWY 2)
  • STERLINGTON REHAB HOSPITAL (111 HIGHWAY 2)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Sterlington:

  • NORTHEAST LA WAR VETERANS HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MONROE, LA)
  • ST FRANCIS NORTH HOSPITAL, INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; MONROE, LA)
  • LOUISIANA HOMECARE OF MONROE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; MONROE, LA)
  • PATIENT'S CHOICE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIV (Hospital, about 9 miles away; MONROE, LA)
  • AVALON PLACE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MONROE, LA)
  • VERRETT GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; BASTROP, LA)
  • LILLIAN LOUISE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL-BASTROP (Hospital, about 10 miles away; BASTROP, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sterlington:

  • University of Louisiana at Monroe (about 12 miles; Monroe, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,764)
  • Louisiana Delta Community College (about 14 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 3,168)
  • Louisiana Tech University (about 37 miles; Ruston, LA; FT enrollment: 5,874)
  • Grambling State University (about 41 miles; Grambling, LA; FT enrollment: 4,885)
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello (about 64 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 3,130)
  • Alcorn State University (about 78 miles; Alcorn State, MS; FT enrollment: 3,479)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 80 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)

Public elementary/middle schools in Sterlington:

  • STERLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 9040 HIGHWAY 165 NORTH, Grades: PK-5)
  • STERLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 206 HIGH AVENUE, Grades: 6-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sterlington: Potts Landing (A), Sterlington Rehabilitation Hospital (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sterlington include: Grace Church (A), Saint Andrews Methodist Church (B), Sterlington Church of Christ (C), Sterlington First Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Bartholomew Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Edward J. Perkins - Diplomat.

Ouachita Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.9%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
17 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere in 2000

Banks with branches in Sterlington (2011 data):

  • Marion State Bank: Sterlington Branch at 9032 Highway #165 North, branch established on 2006/10/30. Info updated 2008/02/21: Bank assets: $128.9 mil, Deposits: $109.4 mil, headquarters in Marion, LA, positive income, 3 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Sterlington:

Marital status in Sterlington, LA
  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in Sterlington:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sterlington
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Sterlington, LA (based on Ouachita Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant64,281163
Mainline Protestant11,01830
Catholic10,1527
Black Protestant8,90835
Other2,0719
Orthodox301
None57,260-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Here:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 22
Ouachita Parish:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 74
Here:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 84
Here:

5.62 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ouachita Parish:

11.7%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.4%
State:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ouachita Parish:

14.0%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sterlington:

47.1%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.8%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sterlington:

22.0%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.9%
State:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sterlington:

33.3%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
Sterlington:

53.5%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Sterlington:

77.6%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sterlington, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$26,604$53,2080$0
Financial Administration 5$18,532$44,4770$0
Streets and Highways 4$11,090$33,2700$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,875$82,5006$6,227
Sewerage 1$5,746$68,9520$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$3,962
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$702
Totals for Government 17$68,847$48,5989$10,891

Sterlington government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $747,000 ($348.25)
    Regular Highways: $216,000 ($100.70)
    General - Other: $65,000 ($30.30)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $341,000 ($158.97)
    Central Staff Services: $232,000 ($108.16)
    Sewerage: $154,000 ($71.79)
    Financial Administration: $153,000 ($71.33)
    Regular Highways: $144,000 ($67.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $153,000 ($71.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $55,000 ($25.64)
    Sewerage: $29,000 ($13.52)

Sterlington government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $354,000 ($165.03)
    Other: $37,000 ($17.25)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $302,000 ($140.79)
    General Revenue - Other: $15,000 ($6.99)
    Sale of Property: $9,000 ($4.20)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($3.73)
    Donations From Private Sources: $7,000 ($3.26)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $320,000 ($149.18)
    Other: $33,000 ($15.38)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $625,000 ($291.38)
    Property: $92,000 ($42.89)
    Other License: $82,000 ($38.23)

Sterlington government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,596,000 ($1676.46)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,470,000 ($1617.72)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $126,000 ($58.74)

Sterlington government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $250,000 ($116.55)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $293,000 ($136.60)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $309,000 ($144.06)

Businesses in Sterlington, LA

  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • Waffle House: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sterlington:

  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KMLB (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMBS (1310 AM; 5 kW; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: RED BEAR BROADCASTING)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLIC (1230 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sterlington:

  • KJLO-FM (104.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXRR (106.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
  • KRVV (100.1 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, INC)
  • KEDM (90.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KXUL (91.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KAXV (91.9 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KLIP (105.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJMG (97.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA,)
  • KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KTRY-FM (94.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: JAMIE PATRICK BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KYFL (89.5 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KWJM (92.7 FM; FARMERVILLE, LA; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXKZ (107.5 FM; RUSTON, LA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KHLL (100.9 FM; RICHWOOD, LA; Owner: GILLILAND, INC.)
  • KBMQ (88.7 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KURC-LP (95.7 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: THE UPPER ROOM CHURCH MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Sterlington:

  • K59GI (Channel 59; MONROE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KMCT-TV (Channel 39; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
  • KWMS-LP (Channel 17; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: SONRISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMNO-LP (Channel 22; MONROE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Sterlington fatal accident list:

Jan 30, 2020 10:35 PM, Us-165, Sr-2, Lat: 32.680872, Lon: -92.046578, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 2018 11:53 PM, Us-165, Lat: 32.679989, Lon: -92.045953, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 20, 2017 09:00 AM, Sr-2, Lat: 32.684181, Lon: -92.053000, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 6, 2016 12:52 AM, Us-165, Keystone Road, Lat: 32.646669, Lon: -92.057731, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Oct 25, 1985 09:57 AM, Fairwaydr, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Sep 22, 1979 11:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 502ft / 153mTotal length
  • $415,000Total costs
  • 19,191Total average daily traffic
  • 2,268Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,688Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sterlington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 3.2 Km Nw Of Us Hwy 165n & St Hwy 134 (Lat: 32.660139 Lon: -92.087639), Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: KPM631, Licensee ID: L00088811,
    Assigned Frequencies: 455.925 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/1994, Expiration Date: 06/01/2028, Registrant: Holladay Broadcasting Of Louisiana, LLC, 1109 Hudson Lane, Monroe, LA 71201, Phone: (318) 388-2323


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Pace Lake 3 Mi S (Lat: 32.662639 Lon: -92.114306), Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WNUX975,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.225 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2012, Expiration Date: 07/28/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/01/2022, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G St Nw Ste 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • Fence Line 6310 Horseshoe Lake Rd (Lat: 32.689028 Lon: -92.079583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPMW997,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/1999, Expiration Date: 03/05/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2004, Certifier: Timothy R Mock, Registrant: Koch Nitrogen, 6310 Horseshoe Lake Rd, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-4329, Fax: (318) 665-4240

  • Hwy 134 1 Mi S (Lat: 32.672639 Lon: -92.088750), Structure height: 94 m, Call Sign: KKA242,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/14/2023, Expiration Date: 01/10/2034, Certifier: Keith Libbert, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • 350 Highway 2 (Lat: 32.662500 Lon: -92.113889), Type: Tank, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPTE446, Licensee ID: L00005248,
    Assigned Frequencies: 9300.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/08/2011, Expiration Date: 09/10/2021, Cancellation Date: 11/13/2021, Registrant: Angus Chemical Company

  • Control Room - 6310 Horseshoe Lake Rd. (Lat: 32.689583 Lon: -92.088194), Type: Building, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQHI795,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz, Grant Date: 08/08/2007, Expiration Date: 10/07/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2007, Certifier: Chris Wilkins, Registrant: Koch Nitrogen Company, 6310 Horshoe Lake Rd., Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-4263

  • MOBILES L2, Lat: 32.685417 Lon: -92.085972, Call Sign: WQTM758,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.335 MHz, 161.220 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2024, Expiration Date: 03/07/2034, Certifier: William P Wainright, Registrant: Applications Support Manager, 10752 Deerwood Park Blvd Ste300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 423-2540, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sterlington)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$129,4501$100,6804$135,0701$64,410
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$46,8400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$76,7200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$94,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sterlington, LA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sterlington, LA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 20. The highest number of fire incidents - 30 took place in 2010, and the least - 13 in 2007. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Sterlington, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.8%), and Structure Fires (28.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sterlington, LA
    • 17952.8%Outside Fires
    • 9628.3%Structure Fires
    • 6118.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 30.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sterlington, LA
Most common first names in Sterlington, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2275.3 years
James1872.0 years
Mary1578.0 years
Willie1276.3 years
William1278.7 years
Helen774.6 years
Charles765.6 years
George666.7 years
Joe667.1 years
Frank669.7 years
Most common last names in Sterlington, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1274.6 years
Smith1176.7 years
Thomas978.8 years
Bryant978.1 years
Johnson976.6 years
Gray871.2 years
Gulley774.5 years
Simpson770.8 years
Davis772.3 years
Nolan776.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sterlington, LA
  • 57.4%Electricity
  • 29.1%Utility gas
  • 13.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sterlington, LA
  • 82.1%Electricity
  • 17.9%Utility gas


Sterlington compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.

Sterlington on our top lists:

  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (population 1,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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  • Jerry W. Dukes (2)
  • Timothy Nathaniel Theut (1)
  • Donald Wayne Thurmon (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.