Sullivan County, New York Population 2024

80,105

Sullivan County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 80,105 with a growth rate of 0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sullivan County, New York is the 33rd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 77,480 and has seen a growth of 3.39% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202981,0301850.23%
202880,8451850.23%
202780,6601850.23%
202680,4751850.23%
202580,2901850.23%
202480,1051850.23%
202379,9201850.23%
202279,735330.04%
202179,7021,2491.59%
202078,4532,9023.84%
201975,5511700.23%
201875,3813810.51%
201775,000870.12%
201674,913630.08%
201574,850-801-1.06%
201475,651-1,306-1.7%
201376,957170.02%
201276,940-121-0.16%
201177,061-419-0.54%
201077,48000%
199069,2774,1226.33%
198065,15512,57523.92%
197052,5807,30816.14%
196045,2724,54111.15%
195040,7312,8307.47%
194037,9012,6297.45%
193035,2722,1096.36%
192033,163-645-1.91%
191033,8081,5024.65%
190032,3061,2754.11%
189031,031-1,460-4.49%
188032,491-2,059-5.96%
187034,5502,1656.69%
186032,3857,29729.09%
185025,0889,45960.52%
184015,6293,26526.41%
183012,3643,46438.92%
18208,9002,79245.71%
18106,108-74,922-92.46%
2024 Growth Rate
0.23% (185)
County Website
Sullivan County
2020 Population
78,453
Area
968 mi²
Density
83 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.11% (1,652)
Founded
1809

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White56,63471.56%
Two or more races7,8949.97%
Black or African American6,9188.74%
Other race5,6647.16%
Asian1,5842%
Native American4420.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.01%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sullivan County, New York Population by Race

Sullivan County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Sullivan County, New York Median Age

41.7

Total

41.5

Male

41.8

Female

Sullivan County, New York Adults

There are 62,200 adults, (15,058 of whom are seniors) in Sullivan County, New York.

Sullivan County, New York Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sullivan County, New York Sex Ratio

Female38,15448.21%
Male40,99351.79%

Sullivan County, New York Population by Age

Sullivan County, New York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All30,2152.4769.330.7
Married12,7383.3282.817.2
Non Family12,2711.2163.236.8
Female3,7393.3844.355.7
Male1,4673.3666.533.5

3.23

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

69.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sullivan County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,1297.4%
Associates Degree5,72810.27%
Bachelors Degree9,47616.99%
Graduate Degree7,07712.69%
High School Graduate16,62329.81%
Less Than 9th Grade2,7554.94%
Some College9,97317.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sullivan County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sullivan County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White39,80336,74613,122
Hispanic8,3356,1681,250
2+ Races4,7233,8811,333
Black4,4373,247779
Other Race3,6132,492420
Asian1,129905535
Native American29513618
Islander11110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.39%.

Sullivan County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,692$64,583$55,917
Graduate Degree$89,743$92,209$88,442
High School Graduate$39,327$48,213$30,543
Less Than 9th Grade$36,839$43,149$34,939
Overall$48,319$53,379$42,497
Some College$42,656$52,282$36,033

$48,319

Average Earnings

$53,379

Average Male

$42,497

Average Female

Sullivan County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sullivan County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sullivan County, New York Language

79.85% of Sullivan County, New York residents speak only English, while 20.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.6% of the population.

Sullivan County, New York Language

Sullivan County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White52,0736,85413.16%
Hispanic13,8382,38617.24%
Black5,7891,65128.52%
Multiple7,5941,39618.38%
Other5,2561,15521.97%
Asian1,4441278.8%
Native4295212.12%
Islander1111100%

15.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.31%

Male Poverty Rate

17.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sullivan County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sullivan County, New York is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sullivan County, New York is Asian, with 8.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.92%.

Sullivan County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.99%
High School17.29%
Some College9.46%
Bachelors or Greater5.2%

Sullivan County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed17.03%
Female Unemployed11.81%
Female Employed6.67%
Male Employed4.2%

Sullivan County, New York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sullivan County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,086$124,367
Households$69,826$101,841
Married Families$109,028$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,616$62,664

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sullivan County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sullivan County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sullivan County, New York Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sullivan County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sullivan County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,713

Number of Veterans

3,560

Male Veterans

153

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,269
Second Gulf War867
First Gulf War691
Korea164
World War II21

Sullivan County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,097
35 to 54883
65 to 74822
55 to 64644
18 to 34267

Sullivan County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,1016.81%
Black4097.49%
Hispanic3503.55%
2+ Races1673.05%
Native American153.59%
Other Race130.32%
Asian80.64%

Sullivan County, New York Veterans by Race

Sullivan County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sullivan County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.5%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Sullivan County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sullivan County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sullivan County, New York 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

70.37%

Born in Sullivan County, New York

88.77%

Native Born

11.23%

Foreign Born

5.44%

Non Citizen

5.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.77% of Sullivan County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 70.37% having been born in New York. 5.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sullivan County, New York Place of Birth

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