Sterlington
Town in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Sterlington is a town in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, with 1,980 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 56 ft (17 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swartz, 8.6 miles SE.
- 1,980residents (2020 Census)
- 56 ftelevation · 17 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
- 699 / sq mipopulation density
- 71280ZIP code
About Sterlington
Sterlington is a town in northern Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States, near the boundary with Union Parish. As of the 2020 census, Sterlington had a population of 1,980. In 2014, Sterlington was the fastest-growing community in Northeast Louisiana.
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Living in Sterlington
- Median household income
- $69,007
- Median home value
- $228,400
- Median rent
- $1,078/mo
- Median age
- 35.9
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Sterlington had 1,980 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,980 |
|---|---|
| Density | 699 per sq mi (270 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sterlington at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Ouachita Parish |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,980 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.83 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6889° N, 92.0603° W |
| ZIP code | 71280 |
| Official website | townofsterlington.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2273255 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sterlington
- Swartz8.6 mi SE
- Bastrop10.7 mi NE
- Lakeshore10.8 mi S
- Collinston11.0 mi E
- Monroe11.8 mi S
- Claiborne12.9 mi SW
- West Monroe13.4 mi SW
- Brownsville15.1 mi SW
- Bawcomville16.6 mi SW
- Mer Rouge16.6 mi E
- Richwood16.6 mi S
- Oak Ridge17.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sterlington
What county is Sterlington in?
Sterlington is in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Sterlington, LA?
1,980 people lived in Sterlington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sterlington, LA?
The ZIP code of Sterlington is 71280.
What is the elevation of Sterlington?
56 feet (17 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sterlington?
Swartz (8.6 mi), Bastrop (10.7 mi), Lakeshore (10.8 mi), Collinston (11.0 mi), Monroe (11.8 mi).
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