2022 population: 4,678
( 
251 from 2010
)
Land area: 28.4 square miles
Population density: 164.7 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 4,465 | 95.45% | 3.0% |
| Black: | 90 | 1.92% | 400.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 26 | 0.56% | 271.4% |
| 2+ races: | 81 | 1.73% | 65.3% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 0.34% | 14.3% |
| Total non-White: | 213 | 4.55% |  129.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 131 | 3.6 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 120 | 3.3 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +155 | R +145 | R + 2.7% | |
| D +10 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +380 | R +569 | R + 30.0% | |
| D -189 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +315 | R +498 | R + 26.7% | |
| D -183 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +160 | R +353 | R + 23.9% | |
| D -193 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,374 | 80.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 316 | 18.4% | 26 | 1.5% | 1,716 | 27 | 33 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 45% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,219 | 77.8% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 306 | 19.5% | 42 | 2.7% | 1,567 | 26 | 32 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 46% | Mitt Romney (R) | 994 | 64.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 505 | 32.8% | 39 | 2.5% | 1,538 | 17 | 17 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 49% | John McCain (R) | 1,059 | 66.8% | Barack Obama (D) | 499 | 31.5% | 27 | 1.7% | 1,585 | 20 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 51% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,109 | 72.4% | John Kerry (D) | 415 | 27.1% | 7 | 0.5% | 1,531 | 22 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 42% | George W. Bush (R) | 794 | 69.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 324 | 28.1% | 33 | 2.9% | 1,151 | 19 | 21 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 316 | 18.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,374 | 80.1% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 20 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,716 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 306 | 19.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,219 | 77.8% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 28 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 14 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,567 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 505 | 32.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 994 | 64.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 39 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,538 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 499 | 31.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,059 | 66.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 27 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,585 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,109 | 72.4% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 415 | 27.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,531 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Sterling township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 794 | 69.0% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 324 | 28.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 21 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,151 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 31% | J.D. Vance (R) | 880 | 79.1% | Tim Ryan (D) | 233 | 20.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,113 | 26 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | G | 30% | Mike DeWine* (R) | 916 | 83.6% | Nan Whaley (D) | 180 | 16.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,096 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 34% | Jim Renacci (R) | 870 | 73.2% | Sherrod Brown* (D) | 318 | 26.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,188 | 27 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 33% | Mike DeWine (R) | 882 | 74.7% | Richard Cordray (D) | 266 | 22.5% | 33 [+] | 2.8% | 1,181 | 24 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | S3 | 44% | Rob Portman* (R) | 1,217 | 78.7% | Ted Strickland (D) | 245 | 15.8% | 84 [+] | 5.4% | 1,546 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | G | 24% | John Kasich* (R) | 635 | 78.3% | Edward FitzGerald (D) | 157 | 19.4% | 19 [+] | 2.3% | 811 | 15 | 0.03% |