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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sullivan County
- What is the median household income in Sullivan County?
- The median household income in Sullivan County is $94,824 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sullivan County?
- The poverty rate in Sullivan County is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sullivan County?
- $631,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sullivan County?
- The median gross rent in Sullivan County is $1,983 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sullivan County residents have a college degree?
- 60.0% of adults in Sullivan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,168
Median Income
$94,824
Median Home Value
$631,800
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,824 (+18.5%)
Home Value:
+$166,700 (+35.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.1 pp (+22%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.1 pp (+15.6%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+15.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,168
Median Age
54.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 31.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 61.0%
Black 1.8%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 24.6%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
6.3%
Puerto Rican
2.2%
Mexican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$94,824
±$10,417
-$804 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$161,691
Median Family Income
$114,886
Poverty Rate
6.1%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
9.2%
$50–75k
10.3%
$75–100k
10.2%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,453
Owner-Occupied
76.5%
Renter-Occupied
23.5%
Vacancy Rate
50.2%
Median Home Value
$631,800
+$264,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,983
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
42.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
6.1%
$300–500k
29.7%
$500k–$1M
32.8%
$1M+
28.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.5%
$1–1.5k
24.0%
$1.5–2k
25.4%
$2–2.5k
34.0%
$2.5–3.5k
4.0%
$3.5k+
11.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
11.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
21.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
64.7%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.5%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
26.2%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
60.0%
+20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
29.9%
Some College / Associate
18.0%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.4%
Self-Employed
10.2%
Government Workers
7.6%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.6%
Prof. Services
17.9%
Finance
13.4%
Retail
10.5%
Construction
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
3.6%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
52.9%
Sales
22.0%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
6.3%
Construction
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.7 min
Drove Alone
69.2%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
23.4%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,201
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
5.9%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
9.5%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
16.0%
85+
10.2%
Under 18: 12.6%
Working age (18–64): 87.4%
65 and over: 29.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
42.7%
Naturalized Citizen
59.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
18.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.9%
Europe
28.4%
Asia
9.3%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.5%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Sullivan County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Sullivan County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - Northeast | 315 | 495 |
| Grafton County | 178 | 277 |
| Other flows - South | 157 | 263 |
| Merrimack County | 121 | 202 |
| Windsor County | 115 | 172 |
| Hillsborough County | 107 | 162 |
| Other flows - West | 80 | 120 |
| Cheshire County | 70 | 112 |
| Middlesex County | 51 | 90 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 49 | 92 |