Moving to Mount Sterling, Ohio

Population: 1,865. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,840 (-1.3% change)
Males: 866 (46.4%), Females: 999 (53.6%)

Zip code: 43143

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $33,412
Median house value: $87,600

Population by Race

Races in Mount Sterling:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (22.9%), United States (19.2%), Irish (16.0%), English (9.5%), French (1.8%), Italian (1.7%).

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mount Sterling

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Sterling village

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +193 (+11.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Sterling:

  • MADISON COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 17 miles; LONDON, OH)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH)
  • TWIN VALLEY PSYCH SYSTM-COLUMBUS CPS (about 22 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Sterling:

  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 33 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Sterling:

  • COLUMBUS SOUTHWEST (about 14 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: 04I)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH; Abbreviation: I23)
  • DARBY DAN (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: 6I6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Sterling:

  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)

Public primary/middle schools in Mount Sterling:

  • MT STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 94 W MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MADISON MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 162; Location: 10346 HARRISON RD; Grades: KG – 03)