Mount Sterling, KY is a small town with a population of 7,517 and a population density of 1,642 people per square mile. The city has many local businesses such as Unitea Coffee Shop, YoYo’s Frozen Yogurt & Ice Cream Bar and Countryside Lanes Bowling Alley. For year-round outdoor activities, local parks such as Gifford-Pinchot State Park and Kings Gap Environmental Education Center offer camping, fishing, hiking trails and picnicking areas. Other organizations in the area include the Montgomery County Historical Society and the Mount Sterling Alliance. Local sporting events held in Mount Sterling are basketball tournaments hosted by the Montgomery County Youth Basketball League, Little League baseball games at Little Leagues Park and soccer matches on the fields of Central Hill Elementary School.
The population in Mount Sterling is 7,517. There are 1,703 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mount Sterling is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mount Sterling is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mount Sterling
- 46.4% are married
- 21.5% are divorced
- 25.6% are married with children
- 27.5% have children, but are single
Race in Mount Sterling
- 87.0% are White
- 7.1% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 1.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander