Sullivan, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,241 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,241 (3 farm, 1,238 nonfarm))

Houses: 704 (478 occupied: 382 owner occupied, 96 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	28%

Housing density: 26 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $204,483.

Median contract rent in 2007: $561 (lower quartile is $408, upper quartile is $711)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $559

Median gross rent in Sullivan, ME in 2007: $737

Housing units in Sullivan with a mortgage: 112 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 102

Sullivan,ME index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,029 (it was $78,000 in 2000)

Sullivan:	$145,029
Maine:	$176,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,311 - $198,861

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $199,925
Here: $199,925
State: $240,738

Townhouses or other attached units: $47,457
Here: $47,457
State: $259,290

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $285,915
Here: $285,915
State: $258,838

Mobile homes: $40,183
Here: $40,183
State: $42,332

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $81,046

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,191

In family households: 1,013 (244 male householders, 92 female householders)
265 spouses, 317 children (290 natural, 3 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 15 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 178 (64 male householders (42 living alone)), 77 female householders (64 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 160 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 106 1-person, 32 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

177 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (39 men, 34 women).

95.2% of residents of Sullivan speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 22 (1.8%)
(45.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sullivan, Maine:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 62 5 rooms: 102 6 rooms: 84 7 rooms: 44 8 rooms: 34 9 or more rooms: 36

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sullivan, Maine:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 25 5 rooms: 20 6 rooms: 20 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 52
1990 to 1994: 71
1980 to 1989: 135
1970 to 1979: 137
1960 to 1969: 44
1950 to 1959: 20
1940 to 1949: 23
1939 or earlier: 206

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sullivan:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 10 2 bedrooms: 127 3 bedrooms: 164 4 bedrooms: 49 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sullivan:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 20 2 bedrooms: 29 3 bedrooms: 33 4 bedrooms: 6 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 109 2 vehicles: 186 3 vehicles: 57 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 41 2 vehicles: 32 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Sullivan, ME:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 17
$60,000 to $69,999: 12
$70,000 to $79,999: 20
$80,000 to $89,999: 19
$90,000 to $99,999: 13
$100,000 to $124,999: 33
$125,000 to $149,999: 53
$150,000 to $174,999: 63
$175,000 to $199,999: 28
$200,000 to $249,999: 36
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 15
$400,000 to $499,999: 19
$500,000 to $749,999: 9
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Sullivan rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Sullivan:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 8
$700 to $749: 7
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 8
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 14

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 1 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 2

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.1%
Number of people working at home: 38 (6.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 13
5 to 9 minutes: 51
10 to 14 minutes: 53
15 to 19 minutes: 80
20 to 24 minutes: 102
25 to 29 minutes: 25
30 to 34 minutes: 87
35 to 39 minutes: 5
40 to 44 minutes: 16
45 to 59 minutes: 61
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 23

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 435 (76%)
Carpooled: 89 (15%)
Walked: 13 (2%)
Worked at home: 38 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 63
$10,000 to $14,999: 35
$15,000 to $19,999: 51
$20,000 to $24,999: 37
$25,000 to $29,999: 35
$30,000 to $34,999: 62
$35,000 to $39,999: 44
$40,000 to $44,999: 39
$45,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 47
$60,000 to $74,999: 17
$75,000 to $99,999: 11
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

English: 303

United States or American: 185

Irish: 129

German: 57

French (except Basque): 53

Scottish: 45

French Canadian: 33

Italian: 33

Other groups: 29

Scotch-Irish: 24

Armenian: 10

Polish: 7

Norwegian: 6

Russian: 6

Canadian: 5

Hungarian: 4

Arab:: 4

Swedish: 4

Dutch: 3

Egyptian: 2

Eastern European: 2

Bulgarian: 2

Syrian: 2

European: 2

Portuguese: 2

Scandinavian: 2

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

Canada (23%)
Japan (14%)
El Salvador (14%)
Germany (9%)
Italy (9%)
Korea (9%)
Philippines (9%)

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

This state: 773
Northeast: 240
Midwest: 40
South: 77
West: 17

67% of Sullivan residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 174
Less than 1 year of college: 31
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 26
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 43
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 13
High school graduate (or equivalency): 174
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 57
Associate degree: 10
Bachelor's degree: 37
Master's degree: 37
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,400
Two or more races householders: $7,685

Sullivan household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Sullivan marital status for males

Sullivan marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $155,283

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 545
One, attached: 6
Two: 17
3 or 4: 7
5 to 9: 2
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 115
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,804

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sullivan:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%) Wood (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Electricity (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%) Wood (8%) Electricity (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2

Here:	1.4%
Maine:	6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	9.5%
Maine:	8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	8.7%
Maine:	28.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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