Moroni vs Sterling

A side-by-side comparison of Moroni and Sterling: population, income, housing, and more.

Moroni and Sterling are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moroni has the higher population (1,238 vs 303 in Sterling). Moroni has the higher median household income ($71,500 vs $64,261 in Sterling). Moroni has the higher median home value ($254,300 vs $221,900 in Sterling).

Population, income & housing

	Moroni	Sterling
Population	1,238	303
Median age	34.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$71,500	$64,261
Median home value	$254,300	$221,900
Median gross rent	$862	$950
Housing units	451	106
Homeownership rate	93.2%	82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	13.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moroni	Sterling
Population	1,536 → 1,238 (-19.4%)	259 → 303 (+17.0%)
Median household income	$61,042 → $71,500 (+17.1%)	$66,406 → $64,261 (-3.2%)
Median home value	$162,700 → $254,300 (+56.3%)	$186,600 → $221,900 (+18.9%)
Median gross rent	$658 → $862 (+31.0%)	$833 → $950 (+14.0%)

Moroni

Population

1,5361,238

Median household income

$61,042$71,500

Median home value

$162,700$254,300

Median gross rent

$658$862

Sterling

Population

259303

Median household income

$66,406$64,261

Median home value

$186,600$221,900

Median gross rent

$833$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moroni	Sterling
Under 5	7.8%	12.5%
5 to 17	15.7%	21.5%
18 to 24	15.0%	3.3%
25 to 34	11.9%	7.6%
35 to 44	9.4%	15.2%
45 to 54	11.3%	9.9%
55 to 64	12.7%	11.6%
65 to 74	10.7%	12.5%
75 and over	5.5%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moroni	Sterling
White (non-Hispanic)	63.5%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	31.7%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moroni	Sterling
No high school diploma	21.9%	6.3%
High school graduate	36.4%	20.0%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	62.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moroni	Sterling
Drove alone	66.6%	90.3%
Carpooled	22.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	9.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moroni	Sterling
1-unit, detached	93.1%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	17.9%

Poverty & households

	Moroni	Sterling
Poverty rate	3.5%	17.2%
Average household size	3.00	3.26
Mean commute (minutes)	27	13
Median year structure built	1956	1975