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43143

Mount Sterling, OH · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
5,803
Median household income
$100,333
People below poverty
7.8%
Median home value
$242,800

Income

The median income of households in 43143 was $100,333. An estimated 3.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 11.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.3
$10,000 to $14,999 3.5
$15,000 to $24,999 2.7
$25,000 to $34,999 4
$35,000 to $49,999 8.9
$50,000 to $74,999 17.5
$75,000 to $99,999 9.8
$100,000 to $149,999 29.1
$150,000 to $199,999 9.6
$200,000 or more 11.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 65197
Female 52719

An estimated 80.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 29.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 26.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,853. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 80.3
Social Security 29.8
Retirement income 26.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.3
Cash public assistance income 4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 10.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 10
People 65 years old and over below poverty 10.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6

In 2020-2024, 10.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 44.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 51.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 9.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 43143 in 2020-2024, 95.3% had health insurance coverage and 4.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 77.3% and public coverage was 32.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.4%.


In 2020-2024, 43143 had a total population of 5,803 - 2,979 (51.3%) females and 2,824 (48.7%) males. The median age was 39.5 years. An estimated 25% of the population was under 18 years, 33.3% was 19 to 44 years, 23.7% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 43143 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 165 190
5 to 9 158 161
10 to 14 162 277
15 to 19 191 268
20 to 24 152 45
25 to 29 182 182
30 to 34 153 208
35 to 39 195 249
40 to 44 369 196
45 to 49 88 169
50 to 54 125 174
55 to 59 190 160
60 to 64 256 215
65 to 69 169 253
70 to 74 174 127
75 to 79 39 68
80 to 84 46 25
85 and over 10 12

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 96% were White; 0.3% were Black or African American; 23.6% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.5% of the people in 43143 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 96% of the people in 43143 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,150 households in 43143. The average household size was 2.69 people.

Married-couple households made up 51.8% of the households in 43143 while cohabiting couple households made up 14.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 20% of all households, while 13.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 24.2% of all households.

In 43143, 36% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 51.8
Cohabiting Couples 14.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
13.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
20

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 50.4% of males and 49.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 32.4 21
Now married, except separated 50.4 49.3
Separated 1 0.6
Widowed 2.6 6.6
Divorced 13.6 22.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 43143, 132 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 9.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.2% of the people living in 43143 were U.S. natives. 86.3% of the 43143 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.8% of 43143 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 21.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 83.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 43143 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 43143.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 44.8
Asia 0
Europe 55.2
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 43143 in 2020-2024, 2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.9% of people at least five years old; 1.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1.9
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 43143 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.8
Different house, same county 4.5
Different county, same state 3.4
Different state 1.2
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 92 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 43143 was 1,320 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 115 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,037. College or graduate school enrollment was 168.

Educational Attainment of People in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.9
High school diploma or equivalency 40.6
Some college, no degree 23.3
Associate's degree 10.4
Bachelor's degree 13.4
Graduate or professional degree 4.3

Disability

In 43143, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12.4 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5.5% of people under 18 years old, to 10.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 29.4% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 43143, 66.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 32.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,445 81
Federal, state, or local government workers 399 13.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 174 5.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 43143 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.3
Construction 12.3
Manufacturing 11.5
Wholesale trade 2.2
Retail trade 12.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 12.9
Information 1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 6.6
Other Services, except public administration 1.7
Public administration 8.5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 43143 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,152 38.2
Service occupations 370 12.3
Sales and office occupations 665 22
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 450 14.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 381 12.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 77.8% of 43143 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 37.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 77.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.1
Walked 0.9
Other means 0.1
Worked from home 10.8

In 2020-2024, 43143 had a total of 2,302 housing units. Of these housing units, 86.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 5.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 86.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 8
Mobile homes 5.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

6.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 24.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 43143 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 71.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 43143 had 2,150 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 152 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 83.7% while renters occupied 16.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.73 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.48.

3.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 9.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.2% and another 38.5% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 43143:

House Heating Fuel Used in 43143 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 64.1
Electricity 26.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 5.9
All other fuels 3.5
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 43143 was $242,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 73.5 % had a mortgage. 26.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,468 and for owners without a mortgage it was $494.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 43143 was $853. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.