Sterling

A village in Johnson County, Nebraska — population 454 as of 2020.

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Sterling by the numbers

Population 454Population figure, 2020

Households & income

Area: 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km²)
Median age: 42.4
Households: 269
Persons per household: 2.7
Median household income: $70,313
Median house value: $130,400

2020–2024 ACS

Municipal office

Office: VILLAGE CLERK
Address: PO BOX 309, STERLING, NE 68443

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