Mount Sterling
City in Montgomery County, Kentucky
Mount Sterling is a city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, with 7,558 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 974 ft (297 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Camargo, 5.6 miles SE.
- 7,558residents (2020 Census)
- 974 ftelevation · 297 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.6 km²
- 1,681 / sq mipopulation density
- 40353ZIP code
About Mount Sterling
Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, is a home rule-class city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census, up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.
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Living in Mount Sterling
- Median household income
- $55,827
- Median home value
- $187,600
- Median rent
- $699/mo
- Median age
- 37.8
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Mount Sterling had 7,558 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,558 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,681 per sq mi (649 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Sterling at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,558 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.49 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0655° N, 83.9488° W |
| ZIP code | 40353 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2154084 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Sterling
- Camargo5.6 mi SE
- Sharpsburg9.5 mi N
- Jeffersonville10.0 mi SE
- North Middletown10.3 mi NW
- Owingsville11.6 mi NE
- Winchester13.9 mi W
- Clay City14.1 mi S
- Stanton16.0 mi S
- Carlisle18.0 mi N
- Salt Lick18.5 mi E
- Frenchburg19.4 mi SE
- Millersburg19.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mount Sterling
What county is Mount Sterling in?
Mount Sterling is in Montgomery County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Mount Sterling, KY?
7,558 people lived in Mount Sterling at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Sterling, KY?
The ZIP code of Mount Sterling is 40353.
What is the elevation of Mount Sterling?
974 feet (297 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Sterling?
Camargo (5.6 mi), Sharpsburg (9.5 mi), Jeffersonville (10.0 mi), North Middletown (10.3 mi), Owingsville (11.6 mi).
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