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STERLING, CONNECTICUT QUICK STATSCounty: Windham
Elevation: 300 feet
Land Area: 27.2 square miles
Population Density: 138 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 20.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.3%), American Indian (2.6%), Two or more races (2.4%), Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries (City): French (22.4%), English (18.7%), French Canadian (16.2%), Irish (14.8%), Italian (10.4%), German (10.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (19.1 miles , pop. 79,269)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (56.1 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (122.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Moosup, CT (1.8 miles ), Plainfield, CT (2.2 miles ), Wauregan, CT (2.3 miles ), Plainfield Village, CT (2.5 miles ), East Brooklyn, CT (2.6 miles ), Foster, RI (2.7 miles ), Danielson borough, CT (2.7 miles ), Killingly, CT (2.8 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Sterling: Flat Rock Farm Heliport
Amtrak station near Sterling: 20 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) - Bus Station
Sterling Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
STERLING, CONNECTICUT EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 79.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Sterling:
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND about 19 miles, WARWICK, RI, Full-time enrollment: 8,650 NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 19 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 2,419 BRYANT COLLEGE about 20 miles, SMITHFIELD, RI, FT enrollment: 2,926 EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY about 21 miles, WILLIMANTIC, CT, FT enrollment: 4,165 RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE about 22 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 6,208 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE about 22 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 4,456 JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY about 22 miles, Providence, RI, FT enrollment: 8,218
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