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Sterling, North Dakota
Sterling, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Sterling, North Dakota
Sterling, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
Sterling, North Dakota is located in the United States
Sterling, North Dakota
Sterling, North Dakota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Burleigh
Area
 • Total 36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land 36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,932 ft (589 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 172
 • Density 4.780/sq mi (1.845/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58572
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-75940
GNIS feature ID 1759347

Sterling is an unincorporated community in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States at the intersection of Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 83. It is part of the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan". Sterling's US Postal Code is 58572.

Sterling was not a census-designated place in the 2000 census.

Demographics

Population figures are estimates.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 198
1910 190 −4.0%
1920 176 −7.4%
1930 170 −3.4%
1940 134 −21.2%
1950 110 −17.9%
1960 119 8.2%
1970 124 4.2%
1980 102 −17.7%
1990 67 −34.3%
2000 46 −31.3%
2010 35 −23.9%
2017 (est.) 32 −8.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
2015 Estimate
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