Moving to Mount Sterling, Wisconsin
Population: 215. Estimated population in July 2024: 212 (-1.4% change)
Males: 112 (52.1%), Females: 103 (47.9%)
Crawford County
Zip code: 54645
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.0 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $53,000
Population by Race
Races in Mount Sterling:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (45.6%), German (21.9%), Irish (9.8%), Czech (8.4%), French (4.7%), English (3.3%).
Elevation: 1180 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mount Sterling
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mount Sterling village
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 56.4%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 14.1%
- Divorced: 3.2%
4.2% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Sterling:
- VERNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 148 (about 16 miles; VIROQUA, WI)
- BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (about 21 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Sterling:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 44 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- VOLK FIELD (about 64 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 65 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Sterling:
- VIROQUA MUNI (about 18 miles; VIROQUA, WI; Abbreviation: Y51)
- BOSCOBEL (about 22 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI; Abbreviation: OVS)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 25 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Abbreviation: PDC)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Sterling:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 39 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 50 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 59 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 68 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)