Sterling, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 678 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.0%
 
Males: 306  (45.2%)
Females: 372  (54.8%)
Median resident age:

39.9 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 73567.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,360 (it was $26,583 in 2000)
Sterling:

$62,360
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,554 (it was $12,707 in 2000)

Sterling town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,941 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Sterling:

$115,941
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $127,010; detached houses: $132,327; mobile homes: $36,183

Median gross rent in 2022: $555.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sterling: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.5%
(10.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 57.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sterling, OK (2022)
    • 62984.5%White alone
    • 729.7%Two or more races
    • 415.5%Hispanic

Races in Sterling detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.58
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: Irish (27.4%), American (21.5%), French (8.6%), German (8.1%), English (6.2%), Norwegian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 850 people per square mile   (low).

Sterling, Oklahoma map

9 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.2%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,169 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $654 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (17.1 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (62.1 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (156.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Northeast Comanche, OK (1.9 miles ),
Fletcher, OK (2.5 miles ),
Elgin, OK (2.7 miles ),
Cyril, OK (3.2 miles ),
Central High, OK (3.2 miles ),
Rush Springs, OK (3.5 miles ),
Cement, OK (3.6 miles ),
Southeast Comanche, OK (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 34.75 N, Longitude: 98.17 W

Area code: 580

Distribution of median household income in Sterling, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sterling, OK in 2022
Sterling satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $102,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $20,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sterling, OK residents
Average permit cost in Sterling, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +111 (+17.1%).
Most common industries in Sterling, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (20.5%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (3.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (36.4%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.6%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.7%)
  • Health care (13.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Sterling, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Carpenters (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.8%)
  • Child care workers (7.5%)
  • Cashiers (6.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)

Average climate in Sterling, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sterling, Oklahoma average temperatures Sterling, Oklahoma average precipitation Sterling, Oklahoma humidity Sterling, Oklahoma wind speed Sterling, Oklahoma snowfall Sterling, Oklahoma sunshine Sterling, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 79.1. This is about average.

City:

79.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.314. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.314
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 35.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.60. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.60
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Sterling-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the Sterling town center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/24/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sterling-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 721% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 96.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 135.3 miles away from Sterling center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 124.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 115.4 miles away from Sterling center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 190.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from Sterling center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Comanche County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Fires: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sterling topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sterling:

  • COUNTRY CLUB CARE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • TALLEY WALKER HOSP (Hospital, about 14 miles away; MARLOW, OK)
  • MARLOW MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MARLOW, OK)
  • GREGSTON NURSING HOME, INC. (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MARLOW, OK)
  • FMCNA - LAWTON EAST (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; LAWTON, OK)
  • SOUTHWESTERN HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; LAWTON, OK)
  • USPHS LAWTON INDIAN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; LAWTON, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sterling:

  • Cameron University (about 19 miles; Lawton, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,695)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 52 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 54 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 56 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 61 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,784)
  • Southern Nazarene University (about 62 miles; Bethany, OK; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 63 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,126)

Public high school in Sterling:

  • STERLING HS (Students: 123, Location: 400 S TIGER BLVD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Sterling:

  • STERLING ES (Students: 284, Location: 400 S TIGER BLVD, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Sterling

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Sterling Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Comanche County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.1%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Banks with branches in Sterling (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Fletcher: Sterling Branch at 602 West Main St, branch established on 1984/09/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $17.0 mil, Deposits: $14.5 mil, headquarters in Fletcher, OK, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Griffith Family Financial Holdings, L.L.c.

For population 15 years and over in Sterling:

Marital status in Sterling, OK
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

For population 25 years and over in Sterling:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.3
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sterling, OK (based on Comanche County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant44,224131
Mainline Protestant8,36634
Catholic4,7483
Other3,1739
Black Protestant2,71411
Orthodox151
None60,858-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Comanche County:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Comanche County:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Comanche County:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 64
This county:

5.62 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Comanche County:

9.4%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Comanche County:

28.7%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sterling:

50.0%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.1%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Sterling:

29.1
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.1%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sterling:

8.8%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sterling:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sterling:

35.4%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

57.6%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Sterling:

78.5%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sterling, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 5$28,777$69,0652$374
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,817$28,9021$35
Financial Administration 2$5,237$31,4222$2,436
Totals for Government 9$38,831$51,7755$2,845

Sterling government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $165,000 ($243.36)
    Water Utilities: $154,000 ($227.14)
    Sewerage: $76,000 ($112.09)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $150,000 ($221.24)

Sterling government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $84,000 ($123.89)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $36,000 ($53.10)
    General Revenue - Other: $12,000 ($17.70)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.95)
    Royalties: $1,000 ($1.47)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $184,000 ($271.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $113,000 ($166.67)
    Highways: $6,000 ($8.85)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($2.95)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($2.95)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $91,000 ($134.22)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $20,000 ($29.50)
    Public Utilities Sales: $19,000 ($28.02)

Sterling government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000 ($367.26)

10.74% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,310 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.74%
Oklahoma average:

8.28%

0.53% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,477 average AGI)
Comanche County:

0.53%
Oklahoma average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.48% ($24,656 average AGI)
from El Paso County, TX  0.28% ($54,640)
from Bell County, TX  0.26% ($46,175)


10.41% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,448 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.41%
Oklahoma average:

7.66%

0.42% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,168 average AGI)
Comanche County:

0.42%
Oklahoma average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.72% ($41,990 average AGI)
to Cleveland County, OK  0.34% ($52,283)
to Stephens County, OK  0.30% ($56,484)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sterling:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPTK (1380 AM; 1 kW; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sterling:

  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KJRF (91.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC)
  • KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVRW (107.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PAT-TOWER, INC.)
  • KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBZQ (99.5 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: WILLIAM R. FRITSCH, JR.)
  • KWCO-FM (105.5 FM; CHICKASHA, OK; Owner: TYLER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KBLP (105.1 FM; LINDSAY, OK; Owner: SO. CENTRAL OKLA. B/C & ADVERTISING)
  • KMGZ (95.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: BROADCO OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • K209DJ (89.7 FM; CHICKASHA, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219KL (91.7 FM; NINNEKAH, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sterling:

  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • K38GL (Channel 38; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K53DS (Channel 53; LAWTON, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K21DC (Channel 21; LAWTON, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K49GC (Channel 49; LAWTON, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Sterling fatal accident list:

Aug 1, 1996 05:55 PM, 17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 27, 1995 04:00 PM, Park St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 28, 1983 10:00 AM, 17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 190ft / 58.5mTotal length
  • $7,741,000Total costs
  • 9,124Total average daily traffic
  • 1,300Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,599Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Sterling, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sterling, OK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sterling)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STL, 4th Ave & N North St (Lat: 34.753306 Lon: -98.175111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQWP468,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+109 more), Grant Date: 10/19/2015, Expiration Date: 10/19/2025, Certifier: Tyler Mccarley, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • GDS, 4.8 Km S 5.6 Km E (Lat: 34.689444 Lon: -98.126389), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: WRNN358,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/29/2021, Expiration Date: 07/29/2031, Certifier: Derrick Whitlock, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA2BEL, Licensee ID: L00859907, Grant Date: 12/17/2014, Expiration Date: 02/03/2025, Registrant: James D Hoover Jr, Sterling, OK 73567

  • Call Sign: KD5FVF, Licensee ID: L00204612, Grant Date: 11/18/2008, Expiration Date: 12/07/2018, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2020, Registrant: James E Vantine, 100 E Oliver St, Sterling, OK 73567

  • Call Sign: N5XTR, Previous Call Sign: KB5QHF, Grant Date: 12/03/1991, Expiration Date: 12/03/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/04/2003, Registrant: Jarrod A Camp, Sterling, OK 73567


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$135,6101$118,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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Most common first names in Sterling, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1080.6 years
William775.0 years
George680.7 years
Elmer673.3 years
Robert571.4 years
Earl570.4 years
Anna472.8 years
John479.5 years
Raymond461.3 years
Mary487.2 years
Most common last names in Sterling, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hale769.8 years
Liles686.8 years
Brantley579.6 years
Julian577.2 years
Jeffreys486.0 years
Alexander479.0 years
Jester462.5 years
Seymour478.7 years
Smith480.8 years
Milam479.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sterling, OK
  • 62.3%Utility gas
  • 37.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sterling, OK
  • 78.2%Utility gas
  • 21.8%Electricity


Sterling compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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