Sullivan County, New York
NY · FIPS 36105 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79,721 | — | #730 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $72,382 | -3.7% | #1,019 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.7 years | +7.2% | #1,600 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $249,000 | -11.7% | #899 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,106 | -4.9% | #712 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | +25.8% | #2,097 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sullivan County has a population of 79,721, making it the #730 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.7 years, which is 7.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sullivan County is $72,382, ranking #1,019 out of 3,222 counties — 3.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 5.8%.
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The median home value in Sullivan County is $249,000 (-11.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,106/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.4%.
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94.5% of residents in Sullivan County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% above the national rate.
About Sullivan County, New York
Sullivan County, New York has a total population of 79,721, making it the 730th 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 $72,382, which ranks #1,019 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.
The median home value in Sullivan County is $249,000, 11.7% below the national median. Renters in Sullivan County pay a median gross rent of $1,106 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sullivan County, 30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.6 min.
Sullivan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 66.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%).
All data for Sullivan County, New York 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.