Sullivan, Missouri Population 2024

6,798

Sullivan is a city located in Crawford County, Franklin County, and Washington County Missouri. Sullivan has a 2024 population of 6,798. Sullivan is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,918 in 2020.

The average household income in Sullivan is $71,465 with a poverty rate of 9.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sullivan is 41.2 years, 34.6 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.

Sullivan Demographics

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

  • White: 90.31%
  • Two or more races: 7.05%
  • Black or African American: 1.82%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
829.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.73% (-120)
The current population of Sullivan, Missouri is 6,798 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,918.

Sullivan, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,81790.31%
Two or more races4547.05%
Black or African American1171.82%
Other race340.53%
Native American190.29%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sullivan Population by Race

Sullivan Population Pyramid 2024

Sullivan Median Age

41.2

Total

34.6

Male

45.2

Female

Sullivan Adults

There are 4,968 adults, (1,323 of whom are seniors) in Sullivan.

Sullivan Age Dependency

76.7

Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Sullivan Sex Ratio

Female3,31751.5%
Male3,12448.5%

Sullivan Population by Age

Sullivan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,7692.2867.232.8
Non Family1,1131.1859.940.1
Married1,0352.8482.917.1
Female4173.1946.553.5
Male2043.5370.129.9

2.87

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

67.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sullivan Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1663.78%
9th to 12th Grade2806.37%
High School Graduate1,53334.9%
Some College1,21127.57%
Associates Degree3327.56%
Bachelors Degree49911.36%
Graduate Degree3728.47%

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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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9943,591853
2+ Races26926318
Hispanic98860
Other Race34220
Black2500
Native American19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.36%.

Sullivan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$42,591$54,028$31,980
Less Than 9th Grade$18,006$0$15,100
High School Graduate$42,674$51,649$22,976
Some College$40,952$57,074$30,812
Bachelors Degree$50,757$58,750$40,956
Graduate Degree$59,598$0$54,967

$42,591

Average Earnings

$54,028

Average Male

$31,980

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

98.47% of Sullivan residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.04% of the population.

Sullivan Language

Sullivan Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6175489.76%
Multiple4545011.01%

9.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.18%

Male Poverty Rate

13.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sullivan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sullivan is Multiple, with 11.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sullivan is White, with 9.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.97%.

Sullivan Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.55%
Some College6.8%
High School5.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.32%

Sullivan Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed60.61%
Female Employed9.29%
Male Employed1.55%
Male Unemployed0%

Sullivan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sullivan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$59,243$71,465
Families$83,370$82,256
Married Families$94,347$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,574$51,782

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sullivan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

37.4%

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

333

Number of Veterans

322

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam99
Second Gulf War48
First Gulf War25
Korea25
World War II0

Sullivan Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+147
65 to 7465
35 to 5451
55 to 6441
18 to 3429

Sullivan Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3337.47%

Sullivan Veterans by Race

Sullivan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sullivan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

4.4%

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

77.49%

Born in Sullivan

99.88%

Native Born

0.12%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.88% of Sullivan residents were born in the United States, with 77.49% having been born in Missouri. 0% 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 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,648-30-0.45%
20286,678-30-0.45%
20276,708-30-0.45%
20266,738-30-0.44%
20256,768-30-0.44%
20246,798-30-0.44%
20236,828-30-0.44%
20226,858-20-0.29%
20216,878-40-0.58%
20206,918-185-2.6%
20197,103-25-0.35%
20187,128-38-0.53%
20177,166650.92%
20167,101-10-0.14%
20157,111711.01%
20147,040-20-0.28%
20137,060-20-0.28%
20127,080-40-0.56%
20117,12080.11%
20107,11276111.98%
20006,35169012.19%
19905,6612003.66%
19805,4613617.08%
19705,1001,65848.17%
19603,44242314.01%
19503,01950219.94%
19402,51700%
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Sullivan Population by Year