Sullivan County, Indiana
IN · FIPS 18153 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,780 | — | #1,835 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $56,204 | -25.2% | #2,396 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.7 years | +7.2% | #1,587 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $131,100 | -53.5% | #2,501 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $829 | -28.7% | #1,899 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | +9.9% | #1,718 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sullivan County has a population of 20,780, making it the #1,835 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.7 years, which is 7.2% above the national median.
Population Trend
Rankings →Year-over-Year Population Growth
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Household Type
Economy
The median household income in Sullivan County is $56,204, ranking #2,396 out of 3,222 counties — 25.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.9% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Housing
The median home value in Sullivan County is $131,100 (-53.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $829/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.4%.
Median Home Value Trend
Rankings →Health
93.2% of residents in Sullivan County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.7% above the national rate.
About Sullivan County, Indiana
Sullivan County, Indiana has a total population of 20,780, making it the 1,835th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sullivan County is 41.7 years, which is 7.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sullivan County is $56,204, which ranks #2,396 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.
The median home value in Sullivan County is $131,100, 53.5% below the national median. Renters in Sullivan County pay a median gross rent of $829 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sullivan County, 14.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.8 min.
Sullivan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.0%).
All data for Sullivan County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.