Sullivan County, Pennsylvania's estimated 2024 population is 5,823 with a growth rate of -0.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sullivan County, Pennsylvania is the 66th largest county in Pennsylvania. The 2010 population was 6,410 and has seen a growth of -9.16% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,768 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2028 | 5,779 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2027 | 5,790 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 5,801 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2025 | 5,812 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2024 | 5,823 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 5,834 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2022 | 5,845 | -14 | -0.24% |
| 2021 | 5,859 | 31 | 0.53% |
| 2020 | 5,828 | -131 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 5,959 | -98 | -1.62% |
| 2018 | 6,057 | -79 | -1.29% |
| 2017 | 6,136 | 13 | 0.21% |
| 2016 | 6,123 | -143 | -2.28% |
| 2015 | 6,266 | -14 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 6,280 | -23 | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 6,303 | -102 | -1.59% |
| 2012 | 6,405 | -12 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 6,417 | 7 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 6,410 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 6,104 | -245 | -3.86% |
| 1980 | 6,349 | 388 | 6.51% |
| 1970 | 5,961 | -290 | -4.64% |
| 1960 | 6,251 | -494 | -7.32% |
| 1950 | 6,745 | -759 | -10.11% |
| 1940 | 7,504 | 5 | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 7,499 | -2,021 | -21.23% |
| 1920 | 9,520 | -1,773 | -15.7% |
| 1910 | 11,293 | -841 | -6.93% |
| 1900 | 12,134 | 514 | 4.42% |
| 1890 | 11,620 | 3,547 | 43.94% |
| 1880 | 8,073 | 1,882 | 30.4% |
| 1870 | 6,191 | 554 | 9.83% |
| 1860 | 5,637 | 1,943 | 52.6% |
| 1850 | 3,694 | -2,074 | -35.96% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,544 | 94.29% |
| Black or African American | 158 | 2.69% |
| Two or more races | 109 | 1.85% |
| Other race | 58 | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,462 | 2.24 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Married | 1,255 | 2.81 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
| Non Family | 966 | 1.17 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Female | 159 | 3.43 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Male | 82 | 3.78 | 73.2 | 26.8 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
84.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 394 | 8.11% |
| Associates Degree | 569 | 11.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 624 | 12.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 294 | 6.05% |
| High School Graduate | 2,361 | 48.57% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 55 | 1.13% |
| Some College | 564 | 11.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,709 | 4,313 | 909 |
| Hispanic | 88 | 39 | 5 |
| Other Race | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Black | 44 | 44 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 16 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,667 | $58,889 | $54,688 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,286 | $44,688 | $59,821 |
| High School Graduate | $37,202 | $50,000 | $26,464 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,618 | $38,066 | $17,969 |
| Overall | $39,928 | $47,099 | $33,267 |
| Some College | $42,292 | $47,407 | $38,106 |
$39,928
Average Earnings
$47,099
Average Male
$33,267
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.32% of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 2.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,301 | 514 | 9.7% |
| Black | 149 | 107 | 71.81% |
| Hispanic | 124 | 41 | 33.06% |
| Multiple | 70 | 29 | 41.43% |
| Other | 58 | 11 | 18.97% |
| Native | 5 | 2 | 40% |
12.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.87%
Male Poverty Rate
11.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania is Black, with 71.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania is White, with 9.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.37% |
| High School | 11.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.08% |
| Some College | 5.08% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 33.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 12.36% |
| Male Employed | 4.46% |
| Female Employed | 3.32% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,104 | $96,540 |
| Households | $62,910 | $78,481 |
| Married Families | $86,506 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,542 | $48,153 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.1%
Male Marriage Rate
56.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
507
Number of Veterans
472
Male Veterans
35
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 187 |
| Second Gulf War | 88 |
| First Gulf War | 84 |
| Korea | 46 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 141 |
| 65 to 74 | 136 |
| 35 to 54 | 96 |
| 55 to 64 | 96 |
| 18 to 34 | 38 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 10.05% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 8.89% |
| Native American | 1 | 20% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.8%
Labor Force Participation
47.9%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.73%
Born in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
98.28%
Native Born
1.72%
Foreign Born
0.95%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
98.28% of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 80.73% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.