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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.0%), Manufacturing (16.6%), Retail trade (13.2%).
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Sullivan County, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Sullivan County, Indiana:
Detached houses: $97,753Here: $97,753State: $158,066 Townhouses or other attached units: $86,363Here: $86,363State: $148,761 In 2-unit structures: $205,103Here: $205,103State: $113,796 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,530Here: $181,530State: $114,735 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $70,503Here: $70,503State: $141,159 Mobile homes: $37,028Here: $37,028State: $33,761 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,526Here: $20,526State: $52,440
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sullivan County is $382 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $602 a month.
Cities in this county include: Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn, Farmersburg, Dugger, Hymera, Merom.
2005 air pollution in Sullivan County:
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.007 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Above U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.012 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Clay County , Clark County, Illinois , Crawford County, Illinois , Greene County , Knox County , Vigo County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Churches in Sullivan County include: Shaker Prairie Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Shiloh Church (C), Claiborne Church (D), Benson Church (E), Berea Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Union Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: West Lawn Cemetery (1), Pleasant Green Cemetery (2), Alkire Cemetery (3), Pirtle Cemetery (4), Webb Cemetery (5), Good Hope Cemetery (6), Parson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: T Lake (A), Greenbriar Lake (B), Buzzard Pond (C), Twin Lake (D), Motorboat Lake (E), More Lake (F), Hickory Lake (G), Long Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Marsh Creek (A), Boston Creek (B), Middle Fork Creek (C), Kettle Creek (D), Kelley Bayou (E), Morrison Creek (F), Mud Creek (G), Hooker Creek (H), Hauger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Sullivan County: Sullivan County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Sullivan County include: Shaker Prairie Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Shiloh Church (C), Claiborne Church (D), Benson Church (E), Berea Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Union Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: West Lawn Cemetery (1), Pleasant Green Cemetery (2), Alkire Cemetery (3), Pirtle Cemetery (4), Webb Cemetery (5), Good Hope Cemetery (6), Parson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: T Lake (A), Greenbriar Lake (B), Buzzard Pond (C), Twin Lake (D), Motorboat Lake (E), More Lake (F), Hickory Lake (G), Long Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Marsh Creek (A), Boston Creek (B), Middle Fork Creek (C), Kettle Creek (D), Kelley Bayou (E), Morrison Creek (F), Mud Creek (G), Hooker Creek (H), Hauger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Sullivan County: Sullivan County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 825 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 61 (64% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Sullivan County with a mortgage: 2,702 (241 second mortgage, 192 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,731
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Sullivan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Indiana state average. It is 1.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Sullivan County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Sullivan County centerOn 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from the county centerOn 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.8 miles away from the county centerOn 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.6 miles away from Sullivan County centerOn 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the county centerOn 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from Sullivan County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
5.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,245 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.25% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($23,465 average AGI) 1.11% relocated from other states ($5,780 average AGI)Sullivan County: 1.11%Indiana average: 2.47%
6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,262 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.62% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($20,971 average AGI) 1.49% relocated to other states ($6,288 average AGI)Sullivan County: 1.49%Indiana average: 2.55%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,622 (2,955 aged, 667 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
4,588 spouses, 5,922 children (5,213 natural, 183 adopted, 526 stepchildren), 253 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 163 other relatives, 253 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,516 2-persons, 1,261 3-persons, 1,088 4-persons, 481 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,966 1-person, 215 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 3 6-persons.
96.8% of residents of Sullivan County speak English at home. 2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 31% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $119,786,000 ($5479 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $3,865,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $53,832,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,522,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,686,000 Federal grants: $20,271,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,723,000 ($1,845,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,752,000 ($242,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $436,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,904,000 Federal Government insurance: $21,865,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
61% of Sullivan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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All Other: $601,000
Parks & Recreation: $555,000
Solid Waste Management: $27,000
General: $80,000
Regular Highways: $3,296,000
Central Staff Services: $1,807,000
Corrections - Other: $1,077,000
Welfare - Other: $652,000
Financial Administration: $627,000
Parks & Recreation: $599,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $586,000
Health Services - Other: $577,000
General - Other: $574,000
Police Protection: $400,000
General Public Buildings: $164,000
Air Transportation: $149,000
Natural Resources - Other: $143,000
Solid Waste Management: $39,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,000
All Other: $4,000
Interest Earnings: $213,000
Property Sale Other: $66,000
Rents: $7,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Parks & Recreation: $93,000
Corrections - Other: $40,000
Judicial: $16,000
General - Other: $8,000
Natural Resource - Other: $7,000
General Public Building: $3,000
Central Staff: $3,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Police Protection: $1,000
Health - Other: $1,000
General Support: $481,000
All Other: $266,000
Health & Hospitals: $60,000
Motor Vehicle License: $98,000
NEC: $17,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
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