Sterling County, TX — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$78,750
Per Capita Income
$33,497
Poverty Rate
2.7%
SNAP Recipients
9.2%
Gini Index
0.396
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K5.2%
$25K–$50K17.4%
$50K–$75K26.1%
$75K–$100K3.0%
$100K–$150K23.6%
$150K–$200K12.2%
$200K+12.4%
The median household income in Sterling County, TX is $78,750 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,497. 2.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 9.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.396 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).