Mount Sterling, Kentucky
Mount Sterling: City in Montgomery County, Kentucky
About
Mount Sterling is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,895 and a population density of 600 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,246 inhabitants.
The city was created 232 years ago in 1791.
Quick Facts about Mount Sterling
| Population : | 7,246 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Montgomery County |
| Postal code : | 40353 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 859 |
| Area : | 11.49 km2 |
| Altitude : | 974 feet / 297 meters |
| Capital city : | Mount Sterling is capital of Montgomery County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1792 (232 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 02:34:54 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 631 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.84% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Mount Sterling is located at 38°3'23"N 83°56'36"W (38.0564700, -83.9432600).
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Demographics
The population of Mount Sterling increased by 4.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,895 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,942 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,951 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,035 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,079 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,114 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,113 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,161 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,209 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,231 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,246 | 0.21% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Mount Sterling
1 Easy Walker Park
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2 Botts Park
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3 Montgomery County History Museum
36 Broadway St, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Mount Sterling
1 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
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2 McDonald's
642 Maysville Rd, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
205 Evans Ave, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Applebee's Grill + Bar
690 N Maysville St, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Waffle House
608 N Maysville St, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Mount Sterling
1 Days Inn by Wyndham Mt. Sterling
705 Maysville Rd, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Ramada Limited Mount Sterling
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3 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt Sterling North, an IHG Hotel
269 Evans Ave, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Mount Sterling (16)
People born in Mount Sterling, including Kentucky politician Ernie Fletcher, politician Albert Galliton Harrison, politician Garrett Davis, .
List
- John Jameson (American farmer, lawyer, and politician from Missouri (1802-1857)) he was born in 06/03/1802
- John Stuart Williams (Confederate Army general) he was born in 28/06/1818
- Larry Davis (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 03/06/1956
- Lawrence Chenault (American actor (1880-1943)) he was born in 01/01/1880
- Mark Jarman (Poet, critic) he was born in 05/06/1952
- Nancy Green (American model, cook, and activist (1834–1923)) she was born in 04/03/1834
- Robert E. Payne (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1941
- Tom Grubbs (American baseball player) he was born in 22/02/1894
- William T. Wallace (American politician) he was born in 22/03/1828
- Howard Van Antwerp (college football player and attorney (1898-1992)) he was born in 04/04/1898
- Allie Craycraft he was born in 30/05/1932
- Lewis Dalton he was born in 16/12/1826
- Omar Prewitt (American basketball player) he was born in 24/09/1994
Schools in Mount Sterling
College & universities near Mount Sterling, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487904 | Kentucky Horseshoeing School | Richmond (KY) | 40475-1810 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mount Sterling, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
Post offices near Mount Sterling
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling Post Office | Mount Sterling (KY) | 40353 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Mount Sterling , Illinois township in Brown County, Illinois with a population of 2,495 people.
- Mount Sterling , Ohio human settlement in Madison County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,783 people.
- Mount Sterling , Wisconsin village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 196 people.
Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville | 1,755 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Camargo | 1,151 | City in Kentucky, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Mount Sterling distances to largest Kentucky cities
