Sullivan County, NY

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Sullivan County Overview

78,725
TOTAL POPULATION
40,863
MALE POPULATION
37,862
FEMALE POPULATION
107.93
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.66
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,854
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,555
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,841
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,234
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
37,171
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sullivan County Area Codes

Race in Sullivan County

The most populous races in Sullivan County are White / Caucasian (58,757 | 74.6%), Hispanic or Latino (13,663 | 17.4%), and Black / African American (6,628 | 8.4%).
Race in Sullivan County
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,5281.9%
Black / African American6,6288.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.0%
Hispanic or Latino13,66317.4%
Native / Alaskan5770.7%
White / Caucasian58,75774.6%
Two or more Races5,9057.5%
Some other Race5,3236.8%
Total78,725100.0%

Ancestry in Sullivan County

The most populous ancestries reported in Sullivan County are Irish (12,176 | 15.5%), German (11,095 | 14.1%), Italian (7,970 | 10.1%), Puerto Rican (5,444 | 6.9%), and English (5,327 | 6.8%), together accounting for 53.4% of all Sullivan County residents.
Ancestry in Sullivan County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan80.0%
African3290.4%
Albanian4030.5%
American3,5124.5%
Arab2710.3%
Argentinean540.1%
Armenian700.1%
Australian210.0%
Austrian6850.9%
Belgian460.1%
Bhutanese2730.4%
Blackfeet1720.2%
Brazilian3240.4%
British3750.5%
British West Indian1200.2%
Bulgarian410.1%
Burmese1100.1%
Canadian650.1%
Celtic200.0%
Central American3,0293.8%
Central American Indian3880.5%
Cherokee1970.3%
Cheyenne660.1%
Chilean220.0%
Choctaw260.0%
Colombian6920.9%
Costa Rican430.1%
Cree80.0%
Creek130.0%
Croatian760.1%
Crow80.0%
Cuban2480.3%
Czech4430.6%
Czechoslovakian280.0%
Danish2550.3%
Delaware2230.3%
Dominican8381.1%
Dutch1,7122.2%
Dutch West Indian510.1%
Eastern European4560.6%
Ecuadorian2920.4%
Egyptian230.0%
English5,3276.8%
European1,1241.4%
Filipino150.0%
Finnish340.0%
French1,6402.1%
French American Indian10.0%
French Canadian2730.4%
German11,09514.1%
Ghanaian470.1%
Greek4760.6%
Guamanian / Chamorro420.1%
Guatemalan8121.0%
Guyanese1640.2%
Haitian920.1%
Honduran1,3471.7%
Hungarian1,2081.5%
Indian (Asian)6410.8%
Indonesian260.0%
Iranian120.0%
Irish12,17615.5%
Iroquois300.0%
Israeli120.0%
Italian7,97010.1%
Jamaican4680.6%
Japanese340.0%
Jordanian680.1%
Korean1720.2%
Laotian140.0%
Latvian410.1%
Lebanese460.1%
Lithuanian2540.3%
Macedonian990.1%
Mexican1,3281.7%
Mexican American Indian1650.2%
Mongolian230.0%
Moroccan550.1%
Native Hawaiian420.1%
Navajo30.0%
Nigerian190.0%
Northern European4850.6%
Norwegian4880.6%
Panamanian760.1%
Pennsylvania German210.0%
Peruvian1200.2%
Polish3,3614.3%
Portuguese5640.7%
Puerto Rican5,4446.9%
Romanian3020.4%
Russian1,9402.5%
Salvadoran7510.9%
Scandinavian1190.2%
Scotch-Irish4790.6%
Scottish9451.2%
Serbian90.0%
Sierra Leonean1220.2%
Sioux200.0%
Slavic660.1%
Slovak810.1%
Slovene180.0%
South African10.0%
South American1,3521.7%
South American Indian800.1%
Soviet Union60.0%
Spaniard930.1%
Spanish6620.8%
Sri Lankan440.1%
Subsaharan African5130.6%
Swedish4120.5%
Swiss3770.5%
Syrian110.0%
Thai5540.7%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian890.1%
Turkish660.1%
Ukrainian5070.6%
Uruguayan370.1%
Venezuelan1350.2%
Vietnamese10.0%
Welsh4950.6%
West Indian110.0%
Yugoslavian1220.2%
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Immigrants in Sullivan County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sullivan County came from Latin America (4,257 | 5.4%), Europe (2,424 | 3.1%), Central America (1,923 | 2.4%), South America (1,499 | 1.9%), and Asia (1,162 | 1.5%), together accounting for 14.3% of all Sullivan County residents.
Immigrants in Sullivan County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan80.0%
Africa1770.2%
Albania260.0%
Argentina4390.6%
Asia1,1621.5%
Australia370.1%
Austria180.0%
Bangladesh1050.1%
Belarus610.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.0%
Brazil3310.4%
Bulgaria410.1%
Cambodia140.0%
Canada1970.3%
Caribbean8351.1%
Central America1,9232.4%
Chile800.1%
China1990.3%
Colombia1600.2%
Cuba530.1%
Czechoslovakia340.0%
Dominican Republic2350.3%
Eastern Africa120.0%
Eastern Asia3660.5%
Eastern Europe1,0461.3%
Ecuador3070.4%
Egypt70.0%
El Salvador3440.4%
England1030.1%
Europe2,4243.1%
France840.1%
Germany4270.5%
Ghana150.0%
Greece910.1%
Grenada660.1%
Guatemala5300.7%
Guyana860.1%
Haiti1040.1%
Honduras4600.6%
Hong Kong110.0%
Hungary190.0%
India2780.4%
Indonesia130.0%
Iran60.0%
Ireland540.1%
Israel970.1%
Italy2180.3%
Jamaica2850.4%
Japan600.1%
Kazakhstan270.0%
Korea1070.1%
Latin America4,2575.4%
Latvia170.0%
Liberia350.0%
Malaysia280.0%
Mexico5600.7%
Moldova190.0%
Nepal210.0%
Netherlands200.0%
Nigeria520.1%
Northern Africa70.0%
Northern Europe3630.5%
Oceania370.1%
Pakistan190.0%
Panama290.0%
Peru360.1%
Philippines580.1%
Poland3070.4%
Portugal990.1%
Romania610.1%
Russia760.1%
Scotland230.0%
Serbia190.0%
South Africa10.0%
South America1,4991.9%
South Central Asia5110.6%
South Eastern Asia1730.2%
Southern Europe4190.5%
Spain110.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines60.0%
Sweden330.0%
Switzerland470.1%
Taiwan80.0%
Thailand50.0%
Trinidad and Tobago210.0%
Turkey150.0%
Ukraine1460.2%
Uruguay150.0%
Uzbekistan170.0%
Venezuela450.1%
Vietnam290.0%
West Indies70.0%
Western Africa1570.2%
Western Asia1120.1%
Western Europe5960.8%
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Sex and Age in Sullivan County

Sex and Age in Sullivan County

The most populous age groups in Sullivan County are 60 to 64 Years (3,265 | 8.0%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (3,038 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,258 (5.5%)2,232 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years2,229 (5.4%)2,383 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Years2,539 (6.2%)2,000 (5.3%)
15 to 19 Years2,609 (6.4%)2,473 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years2,396 (5.9%)2,050 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years2,394 (5.9%)2,237 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Years2,763 (6.8%)2,151 (5.7%)
35 to 39 Years2,676 (6.6%)2,180 (5.8%)
40 to 44 Years2,164 (5.3%)2,270 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years2,641 (6.5%)2,124 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years2,929 (7.2%)2,518 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years2,745 (6.7%)3,038 (8.0%)
60 to 64 Years3,265 (8.0%)2,560 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years2,481 (6.1%)2,269 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years2,093 (5.1%)2,244 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years1,426 (3.5%)1,438 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years802 (2.0%)889 (2.4%)
85 Years and over453 (1.1%)806 (2.1%)
Total40,863 (100.0%)37,862 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sullivan County

Median Family Size in Sullivan County

The median family size in Sullivan County is 3.23 persons per family, with married-couple families (12,299 | 68.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.35 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,767 | 9.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.76 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Sullivan County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple12,299 (68.9%)3.35
Single Male/Father1,767 (9.9%)2.76
Single Female/Mother3,776 (21.2%)3.07
Total Families17,842 (100.0%)3.23

Median Household Size in Sullivan County

The median household size in Sullivan County is 2.47 persons per household, with married-couple households (12,299 | 41.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.37 persons per household. non-family households (12,053 | 40.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Sullivan County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple12,299 (41.1%)3.37
Single Male/Father1,767 (5.9%)3.16
Single Female/Mother3,776 (12.6%)3.29
Non-family12,053 (40.3%)1.20
Total Households29,895 (100.0%)2.47

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sullivan County

Out of a total of 29,895 households in Sullivan County, 17,842 (59.7%) are family households, while 12,053 (40.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 7,686, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 9,861.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sullivan County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-9,861 (33.0%)
2-Person Households7,686 (25.7%)1,999 (6.7%)
3-Person Households4,080 (13.7%)97 (0.3%)
4-Person Households3,427 (11.5%)85 (0.3%)
5-Person Households1,655 (5.5%)11 (0.0%)
6-Person Households504 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households490 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total17,842 (59.7%)12,053 (40.3%)

Female Fertility in Sullivan County

Fertility by Age in Sullivan County

Average fertility rate in Sullivan County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 103.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 61.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years44 (4.1%)18.0
20 to 34 years660 (61.3%)103.0
35 to 50 years373 (34.6%)52.0
Total1,077 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sullivan County

69.6% of women with births (1,077) in Sullivan County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 3.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sullivan County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years391 (59.2%)269 (40.8%)
35 to 50 years359 (96.3%)14 (3.7%)
Total750 (69.6%)327 (30.4%)

Fertility by Education in Sullivan County

Average fertility rate in Sullivan County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 89.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 41.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sullivan County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School130 (12.1%)48.0
High School Diploma295 (27.4%)70.0
College or Associate's Degree449 (41.7%)89.0
Bachelor's Degree95 (8.8%)37.0
Graduate Degree108 (10.0%)72.0
Total1,077 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sullivan County

30.4% of women with births in Sullivan County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 44.1% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sullivan County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School122 (93.9%)8 (6.1%)
High School Diploma180 (61.0%)115 (39.0%)
College or Associate's Degree251 (55.9%)198 (44.1%)
Bachelor's Degree95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree102 (94.4%)6 (5.6%)
Total750 (69.6%)327 (30.4%)

Income in Sullivan County

Income Overview in Sullivan County

Per Capita Income in Sullivan County is $37,854, while median incomes of families and households are $82,555 and $67,841 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income78,725$37,854
Median Family Income17,842$82,555
Mean Family Income17,842$113,631
Median Household Income29,895$67,841
Mean Household Income29,895$95,336
Income Deficit17,842$11,234
Wage / Income Gap (%)78,72524.33%
Wage / Income Gap ($)78,72575.67¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index78,7250.49

Earnings by Sex in Sullivan County

Average Earnings in Sullivan County are $39,974, $46,328 for men and $35,056 for women, a difference of 24.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Sullivan County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male20,893 (52.7%)$46,328
Female18,715 (47.2%)$35,056
Total39,608 (100.0%)$39,974

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sullivan County

The most common earnings brackets in Sullivan County are $100,000+ for men (3,269 | 15.7%) and $100,000+ for women (1,803 | 9.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sullivan County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less945 (4.5%)1,364 (7.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999847 (4.1%)825 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499757 (3.6%)593 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,999446 (2.1%)424 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,499581 (2.8%)710 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999426 (2.0%)411 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499426 (2.0%)672 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999316 (1.5%)526 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,499545 (2.6%)575 (3.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999671 (3.2%)591 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,525 (7.3%)1,471 (7.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,129 (5.4%)1,180 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999663 (3.2%)1,193 (6.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999915 (4.4%)1,152 (6.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999841 (4.0%)1,092 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999932 (4.5%)668 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,863 (8.9%)1,058 (5.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,331 (6.4%)782 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,465 (11.8%)1,625 (8.7%)
$100,000+3,269 (15.7%)1,803 (9.6%)
Total20,893 (100.0%)18,715 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County

Average earnings in Sullivan County are $52,286 for men and $39,004 for women, a difference of 25.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $86,793, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,635. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $87,776, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,531.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,635$26,531
High School Diploma$45,038$30,148
College or Associate's Degree$50,993$35,935
Bachelor's Degree$65,186$48,901
Graduate Degree$86,793$87,776
Total$52,286$39,004

Family Income in Sullivan County

Family Income Brackets in Sullivan County

According to the Sullivan County family income data, there are 3,122 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 393 families (2.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Sullivan County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005533.1%
$10,000 to $14,9993932.2%
$15,000 to $24,9999105.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991,1066.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991,99811.2%
$50,000 to $74,9993,03317.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,60514.6%
$100,000 to $149,9993,12217.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,80210.1%
$200,000+2,30212.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sullivan County

5-person families (1,550 | 8.7%) account for the highest median family income in Sullivan County with $130,833 per family, while 2-person families (8,560 | 48.0%) have the highest median income of $40,320 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sullivan County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8,560 (48.0%)$80,639
3-Person Families3,905 (21.9%)$78,051
4-Person Families2,926 (16.4%)$90,192
5-Person Families1,550 (8.7%)$130,833
6-Person Families474 (2.7%)$69,435
7+ Person Families427 (2.4%)$66,972
Total17,842 (100.0%)$82,555

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sullivan County

The median family income in Sullivan County is $82,555, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,046) having the highest median family income of $168,548, while families with no earners (2,792) have the lowest median family income of $41,336, accounting for 11.5% and 15.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sullivan County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,792 (15.7%)$41,336
1 Earner6,018 (33.7%)$65,714
2 Earners6,986 (39.2%)$106,367
3+ Earners2,046 (11.5%)$168,548
Total17,842 (100.0%)$82,555

Household Income in Sullivan County

Household Income Brackets in Sullivan County

With 5,142 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Sullivan County, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 1,256 households (4.2%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Sullivan County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,2564.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,4654.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992,4218.1%
$25,000 to $34,9992,5418.5%
$35,000 to $49,9993,76712.6%
$50,000 to $74,9995,14217.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993,88613.0%
$100,000 to $149,9994,15513.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992,4818.3%
$200,000+2,7809.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sullivan County

The median household income in Sullivan County is $67,841, with the highest median household income of $81,082 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 11,814 households (39.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,553, with 990 households (3.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Sullivan County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years990 (3.3%)$48,553
25 to 44 Years7,579 (25.4%)$72,420
45 to 64 Years11,814 (39.5%)$81,082
65+ Years9,512 (31.8%)$52,763
Total29,895 (100.0%)$67,841

Poverty in Sullivan County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sullivan County

With 12.8% poverty level for males and 17.0% for females among the residents of Sullivan County, 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 216 males (42.3%) and 857 females (36.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years470 (20.8%)512 (24.4%)
5 Years216 (42.3%)70 (9.2%)
6 to 11 Years548 (20.1%)857 (36.6%)
12 to 14 Years245 (16.6%)214 (17.4%)
15 Years63 (9.8%)12 (2.6%)
16 and 17 Years174 (23.1%)290 (29.5%)
18 to 24 Years436 (13.3%)639 (22.0%)
25 to 34 Years364 (7.8%)839 (19.2%)
35 to 44 Years473 (11.2%)925 (20.8%)
45 to 54 Years521 (10.3%)527 (11.4%)
55 to 64 Years667 (12.1%)636 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years516 (11.5%)523 (11.7%)
75 Years and over190 (7.3%)284 (9.5%)
Total4,883 (12.8%)6,328 (17.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sullivan County

According to the poverty statistics in Sullivan County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.7% of males and 97.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,788 (79.2%)1,588 (75.6%)
5 Years294 (57.7%)689 (90.8%)
6 to 11 Years2,179 (79.9%)1,484 (63.4%)
12 to 14 Years1,227 (83.4%)1,019 (82.6%)
15 Years579 (90.2%)447 (97.4%)
16 and 17 Years580 (76.9%)694 (70.5%)
18 to 24 Years2,854 (86.8%)2,266 (78.0%)
25 to 34 Years4,316 (92.2%)3,541 (80.8%)
35 to 44 Years3,759 (88.8%)3,519 (79.2%)
45 to 54 Years4,557 (89.7%)4,108 (88.6%)
55 to 64 Years4,834 (87.9%)4,954 (88.6%)
65 to 74 Years3,976 (88.5%)3,955 (88.3%)
75 Years and over2,397 (92.7%)2,722 (90.5%)
Total33,340 (87.2%)30,986 (83.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sullivan County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sullivan County show that 6.2% or 765 of the total 12,299 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.2%, comprising of 128 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.0%, which includes 216 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sullivan County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children7,061 (97.0%)216 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children3,568 (94.0%)228 (6.0%)
3 or 4 Children778 (80.1%)193 (19.9%)
5 or more Children127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)
Total11,534 (93.8%)765 (6.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sullivan County

According to the poverty data in Sullivan County, 7.7% or 137 single-father households and 25.5% or 963 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (21.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sullivan County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children63 (8.3%)130 (8.9%)
1 or 2 Children68 (7.7%)695 (35.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)123 (33.3%)
5 or more Children6 (21.4%)15 (100.0%)
Total137 (7.7%)963 (25.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sullivan County

The poverty data for Sullivan County shows that 765 of the married-couple family households (6.2%) and 1,100 of the single-parent households (19.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 128 households (50.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 household (48.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sullivan County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children216 (3.0%)193 (8.7%)
1 or 2 Children228 (6.0%)763 (27.1%)
3 or 4 Children193 (19.9%)123 (26.9%)
5 or more Children128 (50.2%)21 (48.8%)
Total765 (6.2%)1,100 (19.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Sullivan County

Employment by Class of Employer in Sullivan County

Among the 33,267 employed individuals in Sullivan County, private company employees (18,396 | 55.3%), not-for-profit organizations (4,613 | 13.9%), and local government employees (3,761 | 11.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Sullivan County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18,39655.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,1293.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,8378.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations4,61313.9%
Local Government Employees3,76111.3%
State Government Employees1,8295.5%
Federal Government Employees6331.9%
Unpaid Family Workers690.2%
Total33,267100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sullivan County

According to the labor force statistics for Sullivan County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (63,978), 58.1% or 37,171 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 2,676 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 79.3% or 3,672 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 28.5% or 376 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,320 (33.2%)376 (28.5%)
20 to 24 Years3,348 (75.3%)415 (12.4%)
25 to 29 Years3,672 (79.3%)286 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years3,764 (76.6%)162 (4.3%)
35 to 44 Years7,098 (76.4%)305 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years7,730 (75.7%)557 (7.2%)
55 to 59 Years3,753 (64.9%)233 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years3,093 (53.1%)155 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,726 (30.0%)164 (6.0%)
75 Years and over663 (11.4%)22 (3.3%)
Total37,171 (58.1%)2,676 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County

According to labor force statistics for Sullivan County, 71.6% of individuals (29,109) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (40,655) are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 1,688 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 83.8% or 9,297 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.3% or 332 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,324 (44.4%)749 (14.3%)
High School Diploma8,340 (65.8%)824 (6.5%)
College / Associate Degree9,134 (78.4%)443 (3.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,297 (83.8%)566 (5.1%)
Total29,109 (71.6%)2,358 (5.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sullivan County are Community & Social Service (4,876 | 14.1%), Management (3,055 | 8.9%), Education Instruction & Library (2,731 | 7.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,182 | 6.3%), and Health Technologists (1,361 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Sullivan County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sullivan County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.3%), Computers & Mathematics (80.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (76.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (73.9%), Education Instruction & Library (72.7%), and Health Technologists (71.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,879 (61.5%)1,176 (38.5%)
Business & Financial661 (49.8%)666 (50.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science777 (76.5%)239 (23.5%)
Computers & Mathematics361 (80.9%)85 (19.1%)
Architecture & Engineering349 (87.3%)51 (12.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science67 (39.4%)103 (60.6%)
Community & Social Service 1,701 (34.9%)3,175 (65.1%)
Education, Arts & Media338 (41.8%)471 (58.2%)
Legal Services & Support182 (36.8%)312 (63.2%)
Education Instruction & Library745 (27.3%)1,986 (72.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment436 (51.8%)406 (48.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating569 (26.1%)1,613 (73.9%)
Health Technologists394 (28.9%)967 (71.1%)
Total (Category)5,587 (44.9%)6,869 (55.1%)
Total (Overall)18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Sullivan County are Healthcare Support (2,208 | 6.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (2,160 | 6.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,582 | 4.6%), Security & Protection (1,450 | 4.2%), and Law Enforcement (1,084 | 3.1%).
Services Occupations in Sullivan County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Sullivan County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (82.2%), Security & Protection (78.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (73.3%), Personal Care & Service (70.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support589 (26.7%)1,619 (73.3%)
Security & Protection1,134 (78.2%)316 (21.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention243 (66.4%)123 (33.6%)
Law Enforcement891 (82.2%)193 (17.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving993 (46.0%)1,167 (54.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1,197 (75.7%)385 (24.3%)
Personal Care & Service254 (29.6%)604 (70.4%)
Total (Category)4,167 (50.5%)4,091 (49.5%)
Total (Overall)18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sullivan County are Office & Administration (3,400 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (2,980 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Sullivan County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,664 (55.8%)1,316 (44.2%)
Office & Administration796 (23.4%)2,604 (76.6%)
Total (Category)2,460 (38.6%)3,920 (61.4%)
Total (Overall)18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sullivan County are Construction & Extraction (1,863 | 5.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,213 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (198 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Sullivan County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry193 (97.5%)5 (2.5%)
Construction & Extraction1,736 (93.2%)127 (6.8%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,204 (99.3%)9 (0.7%)
Total (Category)3,133 (95.7%)141 (4.3%)
Total (Overall)18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sullivan County are Transportation (1,558 | 4.5%), Material Moving (1,291 | 3.7%), and Production (1,257 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Sullivan County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Sullivan County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production836 (66.5%)421 (33.5%)
Transportation1,245 (79.9%)313 (20.1%)
Material Moving919 (71.2%)372 (28.8%)
Total (Category)3,000 (73.1%)1,106 (26.9%)
Total (Overall)18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sullivan County

Employment Industries in Sullivan County

The major employment industries in Sullivan County include Health Care & Social Assistance (6,195 | 18.0%), Educational Services (4,079 | 11.8%), Retail Trade (3,503 | 10.2%), Construction (2,483 | 7.2%), and Public Administration (2,331 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Sullivan County

Employment Industries by Sex in Sullivan County

The Sullivan County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (92.3%), and Utilities (88.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (74.1%), and Educational Services (67.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sullivan County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting309 (79.8%)78 (20.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction2,293 (92.3%)190 (7.6%)
Manufacturing1,172 (64.1%)656 (35.9%)
Wholesale Trade402 (70.4%)169 (29.6%)
Retail Trade2,061 (58.8%)1,442 (41.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,305 (75.0%)435 (25.0%)
Utilities250 (88.6%)32 (11.4%)
Information430 (64.1%)241 (35.9%)
Finance & Insurance499 (39.7%)759 (60.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing566 (65.9%)293 (34.1%)
Professional & Scientific1,069 (56.1%)837 (43.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support625 (70.7%)259 (29.3%)
Educational Services1,333 (32.7%)2,746 (67.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,603 (25.9%)4,592 (74.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation773 (47.2%)864 (52.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,155 (51.2%)1,100 (48.8%)
Public Administration1,477 (63.4%)854 (36.6%)
Total18,347 (53.2%)16,127 (46.8%)

Education in Sullivan County

School Enrollment in Sullivan County

The most common levels of schooling among the 15,997 students in Sullivan County are high school (3,765 | 23.5%), middle school (3,676 | 23.0%), and elementary school (3,372 | 21.1%).
School Enrollment in Sullivan County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1,1707.3%
Kindergarten9996.2%
Elementary School3,37221.1%
Middle School3,67623.0%
High School3,76523.5%
College / Undergraduate2,54915.9%
Graduate / Professional4662.9%
Total15,997100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sullivan County

Out of a total of 15,997 students who are enrolled in schools in Sullivan County, 3,023 (18.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 12,974 (81.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 382 (38.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,396 (89.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sullivan County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds606 (61.3%)382 (38.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,409 (80.1%)846 (19.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,779 (85.3%)653 (14.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,396 (89.1%)294 (10.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds949 (83.0%)195 (17.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,000 (77.9%)284 (22.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds366 (76.6%)112 (23.4%)
35 Years and over475 (65.4%)251 (34.6%)
Total12,974 (81.1%)3,023 (18.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sullivan County

Education (2,584 | 15.6%), business (1,806 | 10.9%), science & technology (1,552 | 9.4%), visual & performing arts (1,462 | 8.8%), and arts & humanities (1,242 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 16,586 individuals in Sullivan County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sullivan County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics8154.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,0826.5%
Physical & Health Sciences6173.7%
Psychology1,2257.4%
Social Sciences1,2347.4%
Engineering5233.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies1000.6%
Science & Technology1,5529.4%
Business1,80610.9%
Education2,58415.6%
Literature & Languages7944.8%
Liberal Arts & History9315.6%
Visual & Performing Arts1,4628.8%
Communications6193.7%
Arts & Humanities1,2427.5%
Total16,586100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sullivan County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sullivan County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sullivan County are males with 2 vehicles (6,702, accounting for 37.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (5,827, making up 44.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sullivan County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle749 (4.2%)1,007 (6.6%)
1 Vehicle4,066 (22.9%)3,979 (26.2%)
2 Vehicles6,702 (37.8%)5,827 (38.3%)
3 Vehicles3,698 (20.8%)2,672 (17.6%)
4 Vehicles1,513 (8.5%)1,165 (7.7%)
5 or more Vehicles1,017 (5.7%)554 (3.6%)
Total17,745 (100.0%)15,204 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sullivan County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sullivan County are 15 to 19 minutes (4,679 commuters, 15.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (4,553 commuters, 15.2%), and 20 to 24 minutes (4,333 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time in Sullivan County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,6965.7%
5 to 9 Minutes2,8189.4%
10 to 14 Minutes4,55315.2%
15 to 19 Minutes4,67915.6%
20 to 24 Minutes4,33314.4%
25 to 29 Minutes2,0706.9%
30 to 34 Minutes2,8219.4%
35 to 39 Minutes9713.2%
40 to 44 Minutes6572.2%
45 to 59 Minutes2,1027.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1,5215.1%
90 or more Minutes1,7855.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Sullivan County

The most common commute times in Sullivan County are 15 to 19 minutes (2,321 commuters, 14.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (2,384 commuters, 17.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Sullivan County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,023 (6.4%)673 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,479 (9.2%)1,339 (9.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,169 (13.5%)2,384 (17.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,321 (14.4%)2,358 (17.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes2,187 (13.6%)2,146 (15.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,120 (7.0%)950 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,314 (8.2%)1,507 (10.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes556 (3.5%)415 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes335 (2.1%)322 (2.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,388 (8.6%)714 (5.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,058 (6.6%)463 (3.3%)
90 or more Minutes1,164 (7.2%)621 (4.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sullivan County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sullivan County are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (1,839, 11.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2,031, 14.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sullivan County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,189 (7.4%)303 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM799 (5.0%)131 (0.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,067 (6.6%)755 (5.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,485 (9.2%)979 (7.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,382 (8.6%)1,739 (12.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,509 (9.4%)1,615 (11.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,801 (11.2%)2,031 (14.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,411 (8.8%)1,670 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM907 (5.6%)1,057 (7.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM853 (5.3%)900 (6.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM303 (1.9%)316 (2.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM241 (1.5%)439 (3.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,839 (11.4%)1,160 (8.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,328 (8.2%)797 (5.7%)
Total16,114 (100.0%)13,892 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Ownership in Sullivan County

Of the total 29,895 dwellings in Sullivan County, owner-occupied units account for 20,660 (69.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 9,235 (30.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Sullivan County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units20,66069.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9,23530.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units29,895100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Household Size in Sullivan County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9,86133.0%
2-Person Household9,68532.4%
3-Person Household4,17714.0%
4+ Person Household6,17220.6%
Total Housing Units29,895100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sullivan County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household6,745 (68.4%)3,116 (31.6%)
2-Person Household7,388 (76.3%)2,297 (23.7%)
3-Person Household2,781 (66.6%)1,396 (33.4%)
4+ Person Household3,746 (60.7%)2,426 (39.3%)
Total Housing Units20,660 (69.1%)9,235 (30.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sullivan County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,333 (43.6%)1,724 (56.4%)
High School Diploma5,222 (63.1%)3,055 (36.9%)
College/Associate Degree6,642 (68.9%)3,003 (31.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,463 (83.7%)1,453 (16.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sullivan County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,07513.6%
35 to 44 Years4,49415.0%
45 to 54 Years5,45918.3%
55 to 64 Years6,35521.3%
65 to 74 Years5,79619.4%
75 to 84 Years2,8469.5%
85 Years and Over8702.9%
Total29,895100.0%

Housing Finances in Sullivan County

Median Income by Occupancy in Sullivan County

Median Income by Occupancy in Sullivan County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied20,660 (69.1%)$82,950
Renter-Occupied9,235 (30.9%)$40,366
Average29,895 (100.0%)$67,841

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sullivan County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sullivan County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000346 (1.7%)495 (5.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999238 (1.1%)168 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999533 (2.6%)944 (10.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999647 (3.1%)713 (7.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999660 (3.2%)403 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,613 (7.8%)915 (9.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,865 (9.0%)1,912 (20.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,426 (16.6%)1,724 (18.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,964 (14.3%)935 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,525 (17.1%)623 (6.8%)
$150,000 or more4,843 (23.4%)403 (4.4%)
Total20,660 (100.0%)9,235 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sullivan County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sullivan County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300740 (3.6%)261 (2.8%)
$300 to $4991,393 (6.7%)511 (5.5%)
$500 to $7993,798 (18.4%)1,589 (17.2%)
$800 to $9992,339 (11.3%)2,013 (21.8%)
$1,000 to $1,4994,756 (23.0%)2,631 (28.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9993,190 (15.4%)1,129 (12.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,841 (8.9%)292 (3.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,295 (6.3%)127 (1.4%)
$3,000 or more1,308 (6.3%)131 (1.4%)
Total20,660 (100.0%)9,235 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sullivan County

Housing Structures in Sullivan County

Housing Structures in Sullivan County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20,36968.1%
Single Unit, Attached7792.6%
2 Unit Apartments1,1093.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,3254.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,7025.7%
10 or more Apartments1,5465.2%
Mobile Home / Other3,06510.2%
Total29,895100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sullivan County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sullivan County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached17,630 (86.6%)2,739 (13.5%)
Single Unit, Attached598 (76.8%)181 (23.2%)
2 Unit Apartments250 (22.5%)859 (77.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments67 (5.1%)1,258 (94.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments39 (2.3%)1,663 (97.7%)
10 or more Apartments57 (3.7%)1,489 (96.3%)
Mobile Home / Other2,019 (65.9%)1,046 (34.1%)
Total20,660 (69.1%)9,235 (30.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sullivan County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sullivan County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room14 (0.1%)274 (3.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms941 (4.5%)2,497 (27.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms7,027 (34.0%)4,110 (44.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,636 (37.0%)1,691 (18.3%)
8 or more Rooms5,042 (24.4%)663 (7.2%)
Total20,660 (100.0%)9,235 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sullivan County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sullivan County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas787 (3.8%)628 (6.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,553 (17.2%)1,411 (15.3%)
Electricity2,599 (12.6%)2,779 (30.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene11,264 (54.5%)3,815 (41.3%)
Coal or Coke123 (0.6%)44 (0.5%)
All other Fuels2,297 (11.1%)476 (5.1%)
No Fuel Used37 (0.2%)82 (0.9%)
Total20,660 (100.0%)9,235 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sullivan County

Household Vehicle Usage in Sullivan County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle652 (3.2%)2,299 (24.9%)
1 Vehicle7,374 (35.7%)3,948 (42.7%)
2 Vehicles7,908 (38.3%)2,252 (24.4%)
3 or more Vehicles4,726 (22.9%)736 (8.0%)
Total20,660 (100.0%)9,235 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sullivan County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sullivan County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units10,58210,078
Median Property Value$209,800$230,100
Median Household Income$64,967$3,055
Monthly Housing Costs$782$1,243
Real Estate Taxes$4,488$263

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,226 (11.6%)145 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,369 (12.9%)618 (6.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9994,887 (46.2%)6,099 (60.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,769 (16.7%)2,271 (22.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999870 (8.2%)740 (7.3%)
$750,000 to $999,999193 (1.8%)145 (1.4%)
$1,000,000 or more268 (2.5%)60 (0.6%)
Total10,582 (100.0%)10,078 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000411 (3.9%)560 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,478 (14.0%)173 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,252 (11.8%)362 (3.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,009 (9.5%)361 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,903 (18.0%)856 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,424 (13.5%)1,523 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,317 (12.4%)1,540 (15.3%)
$150,000 or more1,788 (16.9%)2,208 (21.9%)
Total10,582 (100.0%)10,078 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sullivan County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sullivan County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x3,882 (36.7%)104,962 (1,041.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,521 (14.4%)4,756 (47.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,004 (9.5%)2,072 (20.6%)
4.0x or more4,036 (38.1%)894 (8.9%)
Total10,582 (100.0%)10,078 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sullivan County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800266 (2.5%)48 (0.5%)
$800 to $1,499902 (8.5%)98 (1.0%)
$800 to $1,4998,393 (79.3%)369 (3.7%)
Total10,582 (100.0%)10,078 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sullivan County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sullivan County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years5,105 (88.6%)654 (11.4%)
6 to 18 Years11,399 (96.4%)422 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years5,609 (93.7%)380 (6.3%)
26 to 34 Years7,631 (90.3%)821 (9.7%)
35 to 44 Years7,740 (89.2%)936 (10.8%)
45 to 54 Years9,295 (95.9%)401 (4.1%)
55 to 64 Years10,437 (94.1%)654 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years8,945 (99.7%)25 (0.3%)
75 Years and older5,593 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total71,754 (94.4%)4,293 (5.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sullivan County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sullivan County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born5,105 (88.6%)654 (11.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11,399 (96.4%)422 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,609 (93.7%)380 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sullivan County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sullivan County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0008,577 (94.7%)485 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99912,071 (90.8%)1,216 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99911,868 (92.7%)929 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9999,851 (96.1%)396 (3.9%)
$100,000 and over27,378 (95.8%)1,187 (4.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sullivan County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63,227 (56.0%)2,085 (36.2%)
6 to 18 Years5,841 (49.4%)6,465 (54.7%)
19 to 25 Years1,820 (30.4%)3,825 (63.9%)
25 to 34 Years2,740 (32.4%)5,149 (60.9%)
35 to 44 Years2,476 (28.5%)5,558 (64.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,783 (28.7%)6,959 (71.8%)
55 to 64 Years3,232 (29.1%)7,833 (70.6%)
65 to 74 Years8,592 (95.8%)5,710 (63.7%)
75 Years and over5,556 (99.3%)3,737 (66.8%)
Total36,267 (47.7%)47,321 (62.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sullivan County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sullivan County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years622 (10.1%)417 (7.2%)
18 to 34 Years476 (5.9%)629 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years2,657 (18.0%)2,321 (15.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,469 (32.7%)1,239 (27.7%)
75 Years and over1,099 (42.5%)1,187 (39.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sullivan County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Sullivan County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years20 (0.3%)29 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years41 (0.5%)34 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years305 (2.1%)455 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years663 (14.8%)273 (6.1%)
75 Years and over584 (22.6%)611 (20.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Sullivan County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years85 (1.4%)101 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years83 (1.0%)86 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years305 (2.1%)539 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years357 (8.0%)356 (8.0%)
75 Years and over35 (1.3%)252 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sullivan County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years490 (8.0%)287 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years339 (4.2%)569 (7.6%)
35 to 64 Years956 (6.5%)1,070 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years543 (12.1%)416 (9.3%)
75 Years and over291 (11.3%)227 (7.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sullivan County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years189 (3.1%)72 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years77 (0.9%)211 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,620 (11.0%)1,540 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years734 (16.3%)912 (20.4%)
75 Years and over667 (25.8%)689 (22.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sullivan County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years122 (2.0%)11 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years61 (0.7%)138 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years624 (4.2%)404 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years255 (5.7%)358 (8.0%)
75 Years and over297 (11.5%)209 (7.0%)

Technology Access in Sullivan County

Computing Device Access in Sullivan County

Computing Device Access in Sullivan County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22,56575.5%
Smartphone24,40181.6%
Tablet17,41358.3%
No Computing Device2,4968.4%
Total29,895100.0%

Internet Access in Sullivan County

Internet Access in Sullivan County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet1090.4%
Broadband Home22,45775.1%
Cellular Data Only2,1067.0%
Satellite Internet1,2934.3%
No Internet4,26514.3%
Total29,895100.0%

Sullivan County Summary

Sullivan County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,547. The county seat is Monticello. The county is named after Major General John Sullivan, who was a hero in the American Revolutionary War.

History

The area that is now Sullivan County was first settled by Europeans in the late 17th century. The first settlers were Dutch, who established a trading post in the area in 1690. The area was part of Ulster County until 1809, when it became part of Sullivan County.
The county was named after Major General John Sullivan, who was a hero in the American Revolutionary War. He led a campaign against the Iroquois in 1779, which resulted in the destruction of their villages and crops.

Geography

Sullivan County is located in the southeastern part of New York State. It is bordered by Ulster County to the north, Orange County to the east, Delaware County to the south, and Sullivan County to the west. The county has a total area of 945 square miles, of which 930 square miles is land and 15 square miles is water.
The highest point in the county is Slide Mountain, which has an elevation of 4,180 feet. The county also contains the Catskill Mountains, which are part of the Appalachian Mountains.

Economy

The economy of Sullivan County is largely based on tourism. The county is home to several ski resorts, including Belleayre Mountain and Holiday Mountain. The county also has several state parks, including Minnewaska State Park and the Catskill State Park.
The county is also home to several wineries, including the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts and the Catskill Distilling Company.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Sullivan County was 77,547. The racial makeup of the county was 87.3% White, 8.2% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $54,836. The per capita income for the county was $25,845. About 11.2% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Sullivan County?
Total Population of Sullivan County is 78,725.
What is the Total Male Population of Sullivan County?
Total Male Population of Sullivan County is 40,863.
What is the Total Female Population of Sullivan County?
Total Female Population of Sullivan County is 37,862.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sullivan County?
There are 107.93 Males per 100 Females in Sullivan County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sullivan County?
There are 92.66 Females per 100 Males in Sullivan County.
What is the Median Population Age in Sullivan County?
Median Population Age in Sullivan County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sullivan County
Average Family Size in Sullivan County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sullivan County
Average Household Size in Sullivan County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sullivan County?
Per Capita income in Sullivan County is $37,854.
What is the Median Family Income in Sullivan County?
Median Family Income in Sullivan County is $82,555.
What is the Median Household income in Sullivan County?
Median Household Income in Sullivan County is $67,841.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sullivan County?
Income or Wage Gap in Sullivan County is 24.3%.
Women in Sullivan County earn 75.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Sullivan County?
Family Income Deficit in Sullivan County is $11,234.
Families that are below poverty line in Sullivan County earn $11,234 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sullivan County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sullivan County is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sullivan County?
There are 37,171 People in the Labor Forcein in Sullivan County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sullivan County?
58.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Sullivan County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sullivan County?
Unemployment Rate in Sullivan County is 7.2%.