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Compare Sterling Heights to Jackson

This post compares Sterling Heights, Michigan to Jackson, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sterling Heights (city) Jackson (city)
Population 131,996 32,875
Income (median) $50,110 $33,625
Home Value (median) $164,700 $63,200
White 84% 71%
Black 5% 22%
Asian 7% 0%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 28% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling Heights or Jackson?
A: Sterling Heights has a much larger population count than Jackson: 131996 compared with 32875 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sterling Heights or in Jackson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Sterling Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sterling Heights or Jackson?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Sterling Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jackson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Sterling Heights versus 45% for Jackson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sterling Heights may include: Portage, Midland, and Warren.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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