Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Sterling
Neighborhood-level detail within this city, drawn from Census place and tract geography.
19 census tracts · Illinois · Census ACS 2023
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units — small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 19 of 19 tracts, sorted by median household income. Each tract represents a small neighborhood area defined by the Census Bureau.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 12 Whiteside Co. | 4,033 | View › |
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Tract 6 Whiteside Co. | 3,852 | View › |
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Tract 1 Whiteside Co. | 3,659 | View › |
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Tract 5 Whiteside Co. | 3,457 | View › |
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Tract 9 Whiteside Co. | 3,355 | View › |
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Tract 15 Whiteside Co. | 3,252 | View › |
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Tract 2 Whiteside Co. | 3,152 | View › |
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Tract 3 Whiteside Co. | 3,152 | View › |
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Tract 4 Whiteside Co. | 3,135 | View › |
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Tract 17 Whiteside Co. | 2,982 | View › |
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Tract 11.01 Whiteside Co. | 2,930 | View › |
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Tract 10 Whiteside Co. | 2,693 | View › |
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Tract 7 Whiteside Co. | 2,668 | View › |
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Tract 13 Whiteside Co. | 2,641 | View › |
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Tract 14 Whiteside Co. | 2,523 | View › |
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Tract 18 Whiteside Co. | 2,122 | View › |
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Tract 16 Whiteside Co. | 1,998 | View › |
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Tract 8 Whiteside Co. | 1,871 | View › |
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Tract 11.02 Whiteside Co. | 1,717 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026 U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026
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