Sullivan County, Tennessee demographics

Population: 157,843
Median age: 45.2

Median household income: 49,661

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Sullivan County, Tennessee.

Population

2021157,843
2020157,707
2019157,050
2018156,734
2017156,519
2016156,644
2015156,752
2014156,850
2013156,741
2012156,675
2011156,466
2010155,815
2009153,314

Sullivan County, TN cities

Bloomingdale CDP - 8,759

Blountville CDP - 3,295

Bluff City city - 2,192

Bristol city - 27,154

Colonial Heights CDP - 2,877

Johnson City city - 69,521

Kingsport city - 55,019

Spurgeon CDP - 3,966

Walnut Hill CDP - 2,520

Census data for Sullivan County, Tennessee

Demographic and housing estimates in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Total population
Total population157,843
Male77,232
Female80,611
Population by age
Total population157,843
Under 5 years7,566
5 to 9 years7,725
10 to 14 years9,568
15 to 19 years8,839
20 to 24 years8,640
25 to 34 years18,382
35 to 44 years17,695
45 to 54 years22,280
55 to 59 years11,349
60 to 64 years11,521
65 to 74 years19,668
75 to 84 years10,727
85 years and over3,883
Median age (years)45.2
Under 18 years30,575
16 years and over131,059
18 years and over127,268
21 years and over122,420
62 years and over41,345
65 years and over34,278
Population by race
Total population157,843
One race153,624
   White148,075
   Black or African American3,033
   American Indian and Alaska Native292
   Asian1,123
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander31
   Some other race1,070
Two or more races4,219
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population126,099
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population60,913
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population65,186

Social characteristics in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Households by type
Total households67,025
Family households (families)31,307
Married-couple family4,101
Male householder, no wife present, family12,586
Female householder, no husband present, family9,572
Nonfamily households19,031
Average household size24,590
Average family size2.32

Economic characteristics in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households67,025
Less than $10,0004,266
$10,000 to $14,9993,743
$15,000 to $24,9998,087
$25,000 to $34,9997,320
$35,000 to $49,99910,251
$50,000 to $74,99911,636
$75,000 to $99,9998,044
$100,000 to $149,9997,807
$150,000 to $199,9992,631
$200,000 or more3,240
Median household income (dollars)49,661

Housing characteristics in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Housing occupancy
Total housing units75,377
Occupied housing units67,025
Vacant housing units8,352
Units in structure
Total housing units75,377
1-unit, detached52,745
1-unit, attached1,749
2 units2,547
3 or 4 units2,625
5 to 9 units3,607
10 to 19 units2,139
20 or more units1,742
Mobile home8,145
Boat, RV, van, etc.78
Year structure built
Total housing units75,377
Built 2014 or later23
Built 2010 to 20133,982
Built 2000 to 20097,779
Built 1990 to 199911,081
Built 1980 to 19899,195
Built 1970 to 197912,364
Built 1960 to 19699,501
Built 1950 to 19599,928
Built 1940 to 19496,476
Built 1939 or earlier5,048
Rooms
Total housing units75,377
1 room986
2 rooms932
3 rooms4,606
4 rooms11,694
5 rooms15,644
6 rooms14,539
7 rooms10,351
8 rooms6,732
9 rooms or more9,893
Median rooms5.8
Bedrooms
Total housing units75,377
No bedroom1,037
1 bedroom5,230
2 bedrooms19,907
3 bedrooms34,839
4 bedrooms11,278
5 or more bedrooms3,086
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units67,025
Owner-occupied48,146
Renter-occupied18,879
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.37
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.17
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units67,025
Moved in 2017 or later6,381
Moved in 2015 to 201616,515
Moved in 2010 to 20149,254
Moved in 2000 to 200914,199
Moved in 1990 to 19998,825
Moved in 1989 and earlier11,851
Value
Owner-occupied units48,146
Less than $50,0004,485
$50,000 to $99,9999,162
$100,000 to $149,9999,995
$150,000 to $199,9999,242
$200,000 to $299,9997,924
$300,000 to $499,9995,222
$500,000 to $999,9991,846
$1,000,000 or more270
Median (dollars)152,000
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units48,146
Housing units with a mortgage24,821
Housing units without a mortgage23,325
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent16,956
Less than $5003,079
$500 to $99910,608
$1,000 to $1,4992,714
$1,500 to $1,999343
$2,000 to $2,499155
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more57
Median (dollars)728
No rent paid1,923

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