Welcome to Sterling City ...The city of Sterling City is located in the Texas Panhandle. Sterling City is located in Sterling County<1> and is the County Seat for Sterling County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sterling City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sterling City has a population of 1,001 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Sterling City is 2,290 feet [698 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Sterling City is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Sterling City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Sterling City: 325 The ZIP code for Sterling City: 76951<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sterling City had an population of 1,001 people. This is an increase of 12.73% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.4% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sterling City had a population of 888 people (which is 78.1% of the total population of Sterling County). This makes Sterling City the county's most populous community. With a 2010 count of 888 people, the population of Sterling City decreased 17.85% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,081 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sterling City. Communities Also Named Sterling City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sterling City - it's located in Connecticut. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sterling City. Communities near Sterling City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sterling City.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sterling City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sterling City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sterling City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sterling City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sterling City. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sterling City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sterling City ...Looking for more information about Sterling City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Sterling City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sterling City. Adding Sterling City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sterling City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Sterling City was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sterling City. Footnotes ...
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