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County population in July 2011: 43,724 (37% urban, 63% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 11,915
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,615
% of renters here:

28%
State:

28%

Land area: 537 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 81 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sullivan County: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.6%), Educational,health and social services (21.7%), Retail trade (13.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Sullivan County, New Hampshire:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (96.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.0%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Males: 19,928  (49.3%)
Females: 20,530  (50.7%)

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Sullivan County,NH real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Sullivan County:

2.4 people
New Hampshire:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,124 ($40,938 in 1999)
This county:

$50124
New Hampshire:

$60567

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $692 (lower quartile is $484, upper quartile is $835)
This county:

$692
State:

$825


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $177,356 (it was $89,600 in 2000)
Sullivan County:

$177,356
New Hampshire:

$249,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $121,857 - $247,461

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $234,241
Here:

$234,241
State:

$296,181

Townhouses or other attached units: $349,530
Here:

$349,530
State:

$235,242

In 2-unit structures: $161,719
Here:

$161,719
State:

$255,650

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $273,076
Here:

$273,076
State:

$282,413

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $387,235
Here:

$387,235
State:

$218,401

Mobile homes: $67,727
Here:

$67,727
State:

$42,127
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,737
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $533

Institutionalized population: 366

Sullivan County, NH map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 159 buildings, average cost: $178,000
  • 2008: 108 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2009: 73 buildings, average cost: $230,500



2004 Presidential Election results in Sullivan County New Hampshire:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 52.4%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 46.5%


2008 Presidential Election results in Sullivan County New Hampshire:

Obama (Democratic): 58.9%
McCain (Republican): 40.8%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,504 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,411 (2.0%)


Sullivan County household income distribution in 2009 Sullivan County home values distribution


Sullivan County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.3%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 26.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.7% for American Indian residents, 86.7% for other race residents, 6.1% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

2.9%
Whole state:

2.8%

Area name: Sullivan County, NH
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sullivan County is $533 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $920 a month.

Cities in this county include: Claremont, Newport, Charlestown, Sunapee, Plainfield, Grantham, Cornish, Unity, Lempster, Springfield.

Sullivan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Sullivan County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.084 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.067 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 10.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 35 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.



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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Sullivan County: Sunapee Station (A), Pratts Corners (B), Camp Coniston (YMCA) (C), Barrett Four Corners (D), Riverview Farm (E), Sugar Springs Farm (F), Wildwood Forest Campground (G), Roby Corners (H), Rand Pond Campground (I), Croydon Four Corners (J), Loon Island Lighthouse (K), Eastman Ski Area (L), Eastman Golf Link (M), Dexters Nordic Ski Center (N), Crows Nest Campground (O), Camp Soangetaha (P), Condon Cor (Q), Charlestown Ambulance Service (R), Springfield Volunteer Fire and Rescue (S), Goshen Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sullivan County include: Trinity Church (A), Plainfield Community Baptist Church (B), Goshen Community Church (C), Grantham United Methodist Church (D), Langdon Congregational Church (E), Langdon Meeting House (F), Miner Memorial Chapel (G), First Baptist Church of Cornish (H), Sunapee Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Daniels Cemetery (1), Penniman Cemetery (2), Eastman Cemetery (3), Huggin Cemetery (4), Raynis-Ford Cemetery (5), Westgate-Peterson Cemetery (6), Mill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Anderson Pond (A), Bacon Pond (B), Baptist Pond (C), Barden Pond (D), Barney Pond (E), Barrett Pond (F), Bear Pond (G), Beaver Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tracy Brook (A), Hackett Brook (B), Swett Brook (C), Stroing Brook (D), Stone Brook (E), Stocker Brook (F), Spring Brook (G), Trask Brook (H), Smith Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sullivan County include: Washington Common Historic District (1), Washington Common (2), Spaulding Wildlife Management Area (3), Newport Town Common (4), Gordon State Wildlife Management Area (5), Cornish State Wildlife Management Area (6), Chase Island State Wildlife Management Area (7), Gallop Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (8), Saint Gaudens National Historic Site (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Dewey Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Cheshire County , Grafton County , Hillsborough County , Merrimack County , Windham County, Vermont , Windsor County, Vermont .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.0%
New Hampshire:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,053
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,184 (52% naturalized citizens)

Sullivan County:

2.9%
Whole state:

4.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 171
  • 1990 to 1994: 138
  • 1985 to 1989: 53
  • 1980 to 1984: 51
  • 1975 to 1979: 83
  • 1970 to 1974: 110
  • 1970 to 1974: 71
  • 1965 to 1969: 507

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.6%

Sullivan County marital status for males
Sullivan County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,340
  • One, attached: 630
  • Two: 1,089
  • 3 or 4: 1,326
  • 5 to 9: 731
  • 10 to 19: 232
  • 20 or more: 728
  • Mobile homes: 2,061
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Sullivan County with a mortgage: 5,028 (305 second mortgage, 448 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,770

Here:

64.5% with mortgage
State:

74.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 33.87%
Here33.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 13,702
Total congregations: 49

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents8,339 (60.9%)1,279 (9.3%)988 (7.2%)970 (7.1%)533 (3.9%)
Congregations6 (12.2%)8 (16.3%)7 (14.3%)8 (16.3%)4 (8.2%)
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents392 (2.9%)174 (1.3%)174 (1.3%)165 (1.2%)688 (5.0%)
Congregations1 (2.0%)2 (4.1%)1 (2.0%)1 (2.0%)11 (22.4%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Sullivan County - Claremont, Newport, Charlestown, Sunapee, Plainfield

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sullivan County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Sullivan County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Sullivan County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
New Hampshire:

7.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.9%
New Hampshire:

24.4%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sullivan County:

18.5%
State:

15.9%


Agriculture in Sullivan County:

Average size of farms: 149 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $49,328
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $447.11
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.96%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 67.23%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $46,053
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 24.30%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.13%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $53,408
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.78%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.36
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 46.10%
Vegetables: 220 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 54 acres

Tornado activity:

Sullivan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below New Hampshire state average. It is 4.5 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Sullivan County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 miles away from Sullivan County center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 23, 2010 to March 3, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1892): March 29, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1892, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2008 to December 23, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3297): December 13, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3297, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2008 to December 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1812): January 2, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1812, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • New Hampshire Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2007 to April 23, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1695): April 27, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1695, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New Hampshire Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 7, 2005 to October 18, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1610): October 26, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1610, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New Hampshire Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3258): September 19, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3258, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Hampshire Snow, Incident Period: March 11, 2005 to March 12, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3211): April 28, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3211, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • New Hampshire Snow, Incident Period: February 10, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3208): March 30, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3208, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • New Hampshire Snow, Incident Period: January 22, 2005 to January 23, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3207): March 30, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3207, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • New Hampshire Snow, Incident Period: December 6, 2003 to December 7, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3193): January 15, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3193, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Sullivan County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Canada (27%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Russia (5%)
  • Korea (4%)
  • Poland (4%)
  • Indonesia (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Sullivan County (%):



  • English (17%)
  • French (except Basque) (15%)
  • French Canadian (12%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • German (6%)
  • Italian (5%)


Sullivan County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,939 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 2,541 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 54 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 439 (2%)
  • Other means: 115 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 929 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Sullivan County, New Hampshire:

  • 311 people in nursing homes
  • 110 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 55 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 18 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $51,733.

7.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,431 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.60%
New Hampshire average:

7.57%


0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($93 average AGI)
Sullivan County:

0.06%
New Hampshire average:

0.13%

3.63% relocated from other counties in New Hampshire ($21,675 average AGI)
3.91% relocated from other states ($25,663 average AGI)
Sullivan County:

3.91%
New Hampshire average:

4.33%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Grafton County, NH  1.34% ($48,389 average AGI)
from Merrimack County, NH  0.71% ($48,967)
from Windsor County, VT  0.67% ($43,018)
from Cheshire County, NH  0.62% ($33,238)
from Hillsborough County, NH  0.56% ($47,537)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.21% ($37,472)
from Windham County, VT  0.18% ($29,967)


7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,905 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.05%
New Hampshire average:

7.49%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.03% relocated to other counties in New Hampshire ($15,569 average AGI)
4.02% relocated to other states ($26,337 average AGI)
Sullivan County:

4.02%
New Hampshire average:

4.30%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grafton County, NH  1.13% ($33,270 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  0.73% ($25,894)
to Merrimack County, NH  0.67% ($49,823)
to Cheshire County, NH  0.41% ($33,507)
to Hillsborough County, NH  0.36% ($26,770)
to Strafford County, NH  0.15% ($23,120)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.14% ($40,826)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Births per 1000 population in Sullivan County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Sullivan County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Sullivan County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,309 (6,182 aged, 1,127 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.35
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3781.580
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 65.93
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 30127.86

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 957.230
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1043.190
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4.65

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 39.97
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 58.08

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6.97

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 137.3. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 89.3
  • Other - 48.1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 39,906
  • In family households: 33,356 (8,678 male householders, 2,541 female householders)
    9,084 spouses, 10,888 children (9,911 natural, 167 adopted, 810 stepchildren), 459 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 269 parents, 320 other relatives, 955 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,550 (2,539 male householders (1,900 living alone)), 2,769 female householders (2,344 living alone)), 1,242 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 552 (388 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,430 2-persons, 2,470 3-persons, 2,087 4-persons, 878 5-persons, 247 6-persons, 107 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,244 1-person, 924 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

95.6% of residents of Sullivan County speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $255,271,000 ($6011 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,746,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $141,841,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,077,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $283,000
Federal grants: $60,120,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,242,000 ($367,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,708,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,078,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,168,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,609,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,469
Here:

57 per 1000 residents
State:

57 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,007
Here:

47 per 1000 residents
State:

39 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +121
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +2,047
Here:

+48 per 1000 residents
State:

+31 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Sullivan County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.84 millions of gallons per day (26% from ground, 74% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 285
  • 2000 to 2004: 804
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,177
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,040
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,596
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,681
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,757
  • 1940 to 1949: 953
  • 1939 or earlier: 6,222
Rooms in houses/apartments in Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 11
  • 2 rooms: 57
  • 3 rooms: 291
  • 4 rooms: 1,533
  • 5 rooms: 2,744
  • 6 rooms: 2,595
  • 7 rooms: 2,139
  • 8 rooms: 1,332
  • 9+ rooms: 1,213
  • 1 room: 118
  • 2 rooms: 352
  • 3 rooms: 839
  • 4 rooms: 1,313
  • 5 rooms: 1,006
  • 6 rooms: 560
  • 7 rooms: 178
  • 8 rooms: 147
  • 9+ rooms: 102
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedroom: 410
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,284
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,664
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,014
  • 5+ bedrooms: 532
  • no bedroom: 148
  • 1 bedroom: 1,203
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,867
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,095
  • 4 bedrooms: 219
  • 5+ bedrooms: 83
Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan County, New Hampshire in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 373
  • 1 vehicle: 3,012
  • 2 vehicles: 5,804
  • 3 vehicles: 2,011
  • 4 vehicles: 535
  • 5+ vehicles: 180
  • no vehicle: 758
  • 1 vehicle: 2,121
  • 2 vehicles: 1,353
  • 3 vehicles: 296
  • 4 vehicles: 55
  • 5+ vehicles: 32

60% of Sullivan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in New Hampshire.

Sullivan County:

59.9%
State average:

56.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 21283
  • Northeast: 14792
  • Midwest: 1035
  • South: 1251
  • West: 686

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $99,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Sullivan County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.1%)
  • Wood (10.8%)
  • Electricity (1.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.8%)
  • Electricity (9.7%)
  • Utility gas (4.4%)
  • Wood (3.9%)
  • Other fuel (1.8%)
  • No fuel used (1.1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 295
Here:

6.4%
New Hampshire:

8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 161
Here:

6.9%
New Hampshire:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 228
Here:

26.7%
New Hampshire:

36.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Sullivan County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $943,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $10,692,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,399,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,259,000
    General - Other: $1,716,000
    Police Protection: $532,000
    Central Staff Services: $355,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $353,000
    General Public Buildings: $347,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $274,000
    Financial Administration: $260,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $2,705,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $396,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $561,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $209,000
    Interest Earnings: $87,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $561,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Public Welfare Institutions: $691,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $670,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $10,187,000
    General Local Government Support: $150,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,433,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,903,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 800
  • Number of aged recipients: 22
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 778
  • Number of recipients under 18: 132
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 590
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 78
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 299
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 362


Sullivan County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Sullivan County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Sullivan County, NH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John26875.1 years
Mary23781.1 years
William22874.0 years
Robert21871.5 years
George20276.3 years
Charles15876.8 years
Joseph15077.6 years
Richard12769.0 years
Arthur12476.5 years
Dorothy12378.8 years
Most common last names in Sullivan County, NH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11175.6 years
Johnson8173.8 years
Brown7475.9 years
Davis6876.0 years
Jones5273.7 years
Williams3578.6 years
Bailey3579.7 years
Stone3381.7 years
Richardson3271.2 years
Wilson3278.0 years
Businesses in Sullivan County, NH
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Penske1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Blockbuster1RadioShack2
Burger King1Rite Aid2
Decora Cabinetry4Rodeway Inn1
Dunkin Donuts5Sears1
FedEx5Shaw's1
GNC1Staples1
H&R Block2Subway2
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
KFC1The Room Place1
Kmart1True Value3
Lane Furniture1U-Haul4
Lowe's1U.S. Cellular1
MasterBrand Cabinets14UPS6
McDonald's2Walmart1
New Balance1YMCA1
Payless1
Browse common businesses in Sullivan County, NH


Sullivan County on our top lists:

  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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