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Sullivan County
Sullivan County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 158,163 County Seat Sullivan County Justice Center State FIPS 47 County FIPS 163 Num Towns 9 Census-Designated Places 7 Total Town Population 52,571 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 158,722 Median Age 45.2 Veterans 11,547 Housing Units 75,686 Uninsured 536 Net Migration (recent) 4,822 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 3,343 Total Employees 58,951 Avg Annual Pay $62,036 Median Household Income $54,357 Poverty Rate 15.2% Unemployment Rate 6.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $68,374 Federal Spending FY2024 $1,399,099,377 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,846
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $173,000 Median Rent $793 FMR Studio $738 FMR 1BR $824 FMR 2BR $1,043 FMR 3BR $1,343 FMR 4BR $1,538
Health & Safety
Hospitals 36 EMS Stations 27 Fire Stations 27 Police Stations 27 Adult Smoking 20.7% Adult Obesity 36.2% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 45.4 Air Quality Good Days 285
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42 Electric Customers 3166103 Towns with Broadband Data 9 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 9
Community
Churches 54 Libraries 9 Historic Places (NRHP) 45 Homeless Population N/A Schools 133 SNAP Stores 62 Bank Branches 13
Agriculture
Total Farms 1,015 Land in Farms (acres) 1,986 Avg Farm Size (acres) 2.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02 DR TROPICAL STORM HELENE 2024-10-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING 2011-05-01 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-05 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1998-01-13 EM SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM 1993-03-14
Detailed Topics
Communities in Sullivan County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
