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Accessing public records in Sterling, IL

Sterling is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Whiteside County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Whiteside County Sheriff's Office and Sterling Police Department. Dixon is one of the larger near by cities.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Sterling residents.

Illinois Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names. They also handle vehicle registrations and driver's licenses.

Illinois Department of Public Health: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

Illinois Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES): Provides access to employment-related records, including unemployment claims and workforce statistics.

Complete public record stats in Sterling, IL

Crime rates in Sterling, IL

Primary law enforecment agencies in Sterling

Name Type County City
Whiteside County Sheriff's Office County Whiteside
Sterling Police Department City Whiteside Sterling
On average, overall crime occurs 13% more than the national average and is solved 8% of the time. In Sterling, Rape is committed at a per capita rate (140.8 / 100k residents) which is 252% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Rape occurred 21 times per year. And Robbery occurs at a lower rate of -75% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Sterling Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 82.4 | Last Year Count: 23 | 4-Year Average Count: 12.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 42.86%
Sterling's per capita rate is -69% less than national rate.

-69%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 250 | Last Year Count: 51 | 4-Year Average Count: 37.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 15.44%
Sterling's per capita rate is -34% less than national rate.

-34%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 20.1 | Last Year Count: 3 | 4-Year Average Count: 3 | Solved (5yr ave): 8.33%
Sterling's per capita rate is -75% less than national rate.

-75%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 8.7 | Last Year Count: 0 | 4-Year Average Count: 1.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Sterling's per capita rate is -20% less than national rate.

-20%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 6.7 | Last Year Count: 0 | 4-Year Average Count: 1 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Sterling's per capita rate is 6% higher than national rate.

+6%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 291.6 | Last Year Count: 25 | 4-Year Average Count: 43.5 | Solved (5yr ave): 2.87%
Sterling's per capita rate is 8% higher than national rate.

+8%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 170.9 | Last Year Count: 19 | 4-Year Average Count: 25.5 | Solved (5yr ave): 0.98%
Sterling's per capita rate is -40% less than national rate.

-40%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 2257.5 | Last Year Count: 182 | 4-Year Average Count: 336.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 2.6%
Sterling's per capita rate is 61% higher than national rate.

+61%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 140.8 | Last Year Count: 21 | 4-Year Average Count: 21 | Solved (5yr ave): 1.19%
Sterling's per capita rate is 252% higher than national rate.

+252%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 2720 | Last Year Count: 226 | 4-Year Average Count: 405.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 2.53%
Sterling's per capita rate is 39% higher than national rate.

+39%

Income distribution in Sterling, IL

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 87% more common than the national average, making up 7.2% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -73% less common than the national average, making up 4.6% of the population in Sterling.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Sterling is 49.43% higher than National Ave.)

4.7%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Sterling is -1.1% less than National Ave.)

2.4%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Sterling is 65.45% higher than National Ave.)

6.4%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Sterling is 18.01% higher than National Ave.)

4.3%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Sterling is 87.58% higher than National Ave.)

7.2%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Sterling is 44.94% higher than National Ave.)

11.3%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Sterling is 54.19% higher than National Ave.)

16.7%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Sterling is 13.15% higher than National Ave.)

18%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Sterling is -8.65% less than National Ave.)

11.1%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Sterling is -15.87% less than National Ave.)

13.2%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Sterling is -73.83% less than National Ave.)

4.6%

Education levels in Sterling, IL

The education level of Highschool is 62% more common than the national average, making up 39.6% of the population. And the education level of Bachelors is -61% less common than the national average, making up 8% of the population in Sterling.

Less Than Highschool (Sterling is -8.81% less than National Ave.)

9.9%

Highschool (Sterling is 62.5% higher than National Ave.)

39.6%

Some College (Sterling is 30.16% higher than National Ave.)

35.3%

Bachelors (Sterling is -61% less than National Ave.)

8%

Graduate Degree (Sterling is -46.15% less than National Ave.)

7.2%

College Or Above (Sterling is -55.14% less than National Ave.)

15.2%

Stem Degree (Sterling is -1.9% less than National Ave.)

41.7%

Socioeconimics in Sterling, IL

In Sterling, the Widowed percent is 51% higher than the national average, making up 8% of the population. And Limited English percent is -42% lower than the national average, making up 3% of the population.

Married (Sterling is -12.82% less than National Ave.)

38.9%

Divorced (Sterling is 20.31% higher than National Ave.)

14.7%

Never Married (Sterling is 12.62% higher than National Ave.)

38.4%

Widowed (Sterling is 51.14% higher than National Ave.)

8%

Home Ownership (Sterling is 3% higher than National Ave.)

61.2%

Rent Burden (Sterling is -8.58% less than National Ave.)

27.4%

Labor Force Participation (Sterling is -0.46% less than National Ave.)

62.1%

Unemployment Rate (Sterling is -16.41% less than National Ave.)

4.7%

Disabled (Sterling is 37.61% higher than National Ave.)

16.5%

Poverty (Sterling is 21.05% higher than National Ave.)

15.2%

Limited English (Sterling is -42.81% less than National Ave.)

3%

Commute Time (Sterling is -32.09% less than National Ave.)

17.5%

Health Uninsured (Sterling is -16.07% less than National Ave.)

6.9%

Demograhics in Sterling, IL

White (Sterling is 35.18% higher than National Ave.)

85.4%

Hispanic (Sterling is 34.04% higher than National Ave.)

26%

Multiple (Sterling is 10.72% higher than National Ave.)

7.9%

Other (Sterling is -46.61% less than National Ave.)

3.2%

Black (Sterling is -84.24% less than National Ave.)

2%

Asian (Sterling is -76.16% less than National Ave.)

1.5%

Pacific (Sterling is -50.04% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Native (Sterling is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Sterling, IL

Age Under 10 (Sterling is -8.82% less than National Ave.)

10.7%

Age 10 To 19 (Sterling is -2.45% less than National Ave.)

12.4%

Age 20s (Sterling is -1.8% less than National Ave.)

13.4%

Age 30s (Sterling is -23.71% less than National Ave.)

10.2%

Age 40s (Sterling is 18.94% higher than National Ave.)

14.3%

Age 50s (Sterling is 7.79% higher than National Ave.)

13.3%

Age 60s (Sterling is 5.5% higher than National Ave.)

11.5%

Age 70s (Sterling is 8.98% higher than National Ave.)

7.1%

Age Over 80 (Sterling is 94.17% higher than National Ave.)

7.1%

General info in Sterling, IL

County Name Whiteside
Population 14,919
Population Proper 14,919
Density 959.4
Age Median 42.70 (Sterling is 15.64% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 2.89 (Sterling is -8.05% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 44.20 (Sterling is -15.42% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 27,664.00 (Sterling is -22.77% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 92,464.00 (Sterling is -70.85% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 727.00 (Sterling is -41.2% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 27.40 (Sterling is -8.58% less than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Sterling and Whiteside County

Name Type County City
Whiteside County Sheriff's Office County Whiteside
Albany Police Department City Whiteside Albany
Fulton Police Department City Whiteside Fulton
Lyndon Police Department City Whiteside Lyndon
Morrison Police Department City Whiteside Morrison
Prophetstown Police Department City Whiteside Prophetstown
Rock Falls Police Department City Whiteside Rock Falls
Sterling Police Department City Whiteside Sterling
Tampico Police Department City Whiteside Tampico
Erie Police Department City Whiteside Erie

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