Sullivan, IN

Census Place

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2022 Population

4,243

0.118% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

34.5

4.43% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

18%

6.86% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$44,227

30.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$92,400

12.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sullivan, IN had a population of 4.24k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $44,227. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sullivan, IN grew from 4,238 to 4,243, a 0.118% increase and its median household income grew from $33,824 to $44,227, a 30.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sullivan, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.21%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.636%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.401%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.377%).

None of the households in Sullivan, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sullivan, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sullivan, IN was $92,400, and the homeownership rate was 64.9%.

Most people in Sullivan, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Sullivan, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sullivan, IN is home to a population of 4.24k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Sullivan, IN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 29.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.04k people) in Sullivan, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 136 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Sullivan, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sullivan, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sullivan, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sullivan, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.04k ± 158
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
136 ± 140
Other (Non-Hispanic)
27 ± 49

0.778%

Hispanic Population

33 people

0.778% of the people in Sullivan, IN are hispanic (33 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sullivan, IN as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
140 ± 91
Gulf War (1990s)
36 ± 53
Korea
10 ± 16

Sullivan, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.89 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sullivan, IN employs 2.05k people. The largest industries in Sullivan, IN are Health Care & Social Assistance (424 people), Manufacturing (415 people), and Public Administration (266 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($50,957), Information ($43,214), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,603).

Employment

Occupations

2.05k

2022 Value

± 380

13.8%

1 Year growth

± 25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sullivan, IN grew at a rate of 13.8%, from 1.8k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sullivan, IN, are Production Occupations (281 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (209 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (197 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sullivan, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.05k

2022 Value

± 380

13.8%

1 Year growth

± 25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sullivan, IN grew at a rate of 13.8%, from 1.8k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sullivan, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (424 people), Manufacturing (415 people), and Public Administration (266 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sullivan, IN, though some of these residents may live in Sullivan, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,675

Median earning men ± $9,528

$29,857

Median earning women ± $8,555

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($75,787), Manufacturing ($31,399), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($29,243).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($41,964), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,365), and Public Administration ($35,565).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.95%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sullivan, IN was $92,400 in 2022, which is 0.328 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $81,900 to $92,400, a 12.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Sullivan, IN is 64.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sullivan, IN have an average commute time of 21.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sullivan, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$92,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,589

$1,147

Median Property Taxes

±$268

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sullivan, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sullivan, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.9%

Homeownership

2022

58.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 64.9% of the housing units in Sullivan, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sullivan, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sullivan, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,227

Median Household Income

± $13,447

1.77k

Number of Households

± 330

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.77k households in Sullivan, IN grew to $44,227 from the previous year's value of $33,824.

The following chart displays the households in Sullivan, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sullivan, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.4%)
Carpooled (14.8%)
Worked At Home (4.11%)

In 2022, 79.4% of workers in Sullivan, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.8%) and those who worked at home (4.11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sullivan, IN have a shorter commute time (21.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.46% of the workforce in Sullivan, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sullivan, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sullivan, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sullivan, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sullivan, IN (746 out of 4.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sullivan, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.2% of the population of Sullivan, IN has health coverage, with 40.6% on employee plans, 26.8% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.935% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sullivan County, IN see 2286 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.479% decrease from the previous year (2297 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2306 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,286 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sullivan County, IN

Primary care physicians in Sullivan County, IN see an average of 2,286 patients per year. This represents a 0.479% decrease from the previous year (2,297 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sullivan County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 24.8% between 18 and 34 years, 31.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.81%

Uninsured

40.6%

Employer Coverage

26.8%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

0.935%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sullivan, IN declined by 20.9% from 8.61% to 6.81%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sullivan, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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