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Compare Sterling Heights to Kentwood

This post compares Sterling Heights, Michigan to Kentwood, 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) Kentwood (city)
Population 131,996 51,154
Income (median) $50,110 $40,001
Home Value (median) $164,700 $138,400
White 84% 66%
Black 5% 18%
Asian 7% 9%
With Kids 28% 31%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 28% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling Heights or Kentwood?
A: Sterling Heights has a larger population count than Kentwood: 131996 compared with 51154 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sterling Heights or Kentwood?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Sterling Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kentwood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Sterling Heights versus 42% for Kentwood.

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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