Sullivan, Illinois Population 2023

4,383

Sullivan is a city located in Moultrie County Illinois. Sullivan has a 2023 population of 4,383. It is also the county seat of Moultrie County.Sullivan is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,389 in 2020.

The average household income in Sullivan is $69,900 with a poverty rate of 11.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sullivan is 38.4 years, 37.3 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Sullivan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sullivan was:

  • White: 95.79%
  • Black or African American: 1.99%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%
  • Asian: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,583.50/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.05% (-2)
Growth Since 2020
-0.14% (-6)
The current population of Sullivan, Illinois is 4,383 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,389.

Sullivan, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sullivan Population by Race

Sullivan Population Pyramid 2023

Sullivan Median Age

38.4

Total

37.3

Male

39.5

Female

Sullivan Adults

There are 3,332 adults, (818 of whom are seniors) in Sullivan.

Sullivan Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Sullivan Sex Ratio

Female2,40353.02%
Male2,12946.98%

Sullivan Population by Age

Sullivan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.96

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sullivan Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sullivan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sullivan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 84.21%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.54%.

Sullivan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$40,354

Average Earnings

$50,887

Average Male

$24,952

Average Female

Sullivan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sullivan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sullivan Language

98.22% of Sullivan residents speak only English, while 1.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.22% of the population.

Sullivan Language

Sullivan Poverty by Race

rate

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11.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.37%

Male Poverty Rate

11.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sullivan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sullivan is Black, with 72.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sullivan is White, with 13.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.04%.

Sullivan Poverty

rate

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Sullivan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Sullivan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sullivan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sullivan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

44.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Sullivan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sullivan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sullivan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sullivan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

260

Number of Veterans

249

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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Sullivan Veterans by War

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Sullivan Veterans by Age

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Sullivan Veterans by Race

Sullivan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sullivan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Sullivan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sullivan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sullivan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.62%

Born in Sullivan

102.12%

Native Born

1.19%

Foreign Born

0.64%

Non Citizen

0.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

102.12% of Sullivan residents were born in the United States, with 85.62% having been born in Illinois. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sullivan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Sullivan Population by Year