Sullivan County, New York (NY)

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• • 52,86371.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 12,10016.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5,5067.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,2033.0%Two or more races
  • 1,2511.7%Asian alone
  • 3480.5%Some other race alone
  • 1580.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $241,042

Here:	$241,042
State:	$393,458

Townhouses or other attached units: $178,766

Here:	$178,766
State:	$728,436

In 2-unit structures: $344,006

Here:	$344,006
State:	$650,471

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $361,649

Here:	$361,649
State:	$808,879

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $179,200

Here:	$179,200
State:	$916,967

Mobile homes: $98,138

Here:	$98,138
State:	$82,547

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 7
• Assaults: 33
• Burglaries: 125
• Thefts: 555
• Auto thefts: 16

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 29
• Burglaries: 165
• Thefts: 438
• Auto thefts: 14

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,672 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $4,307 (2.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sullivan County is $541 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $694 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $831 a month.

Cities in this county include: Thompson, Fallsburg, Mamakating, Monticello, Bethel, Liberty, Rockland, Neversink, Delaware, South Fallsburg.

Neighboring counties: Box Elder County, Utah , Boyd County, Nebraska , Cortland County , Morgan County, Utah , Washoe County, Nevada , Clinton County, Pennsylvania , Lake County, Oregon , Sarpy County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 2,730
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 6,093 (64.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,0332010 or later
• 1,5152000 to 2009
• 1,4691990 to 1999
• 1,2131980 to 1989
• 9501970 to 1979
• 2,197Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 36,574
• One, attached: 1,926
• Two: 2,711
• 3 or 4: 2,744
• 5 to 9: 1,485
• 10 to 19: 655
• 20 to 49: 665
• 50 or more: 441
• Mobile homes: 4,075

Housing units in Sullivan County with a mortgage: 10,351 (166 second mortgage, 828 home equity loan, 49 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,700

Religion statistics for Sullivan County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Sullivan County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New York Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4480-NY: March 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4480, Natural disaster type: Other
• New York Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Incident Period: March 14, 2017 - March 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4322, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4085: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4085, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 07, 2011 to September 11, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3341: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3341, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• New York Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4020: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4020, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3328: August 26, 2011, FEMA Id: 3328, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1710: July 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1710, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: November 16, 2006 to November 17, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1670: December 12, 2006, FEMA Id: 1670, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1650: July 01, 2006, FEMA Id: 1650, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 19 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.64% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($49,876 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.14% relocated from other counties in New York ($36,628 average AGI)
1.50% relocated from other states ($13,248 average AGI)

Sullivan County:	1.50%
New York average:	1.80%

from Orange County, NY	1.43% ($38,867 average AGI)
from Kings County, NY	0.64% ($51,528)
from Ulster County, NY	0.44% ($37,797)
from Queens County, NY	0.25% ($56,070)
from New York County, NY	0.21% ($172,707)
from Bronx County, NY	0.18% ($36,059)
from Rockland County, NY	0.15% ($51,070)

6.12% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,062 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.36% relocated to other counties in New York ($25,790 average AGI)
2.76% relocated to other states ($24,272 average AGI)

Sullivan County:	2.76%
New York average:	2.73%

to Orange County, NY	1.29% ($43,111 average AGI)
to Ulster County, NY	0.44% ($45,435)
to Kings County, NY	0.20% ($35,018)
to Queens County, NY	0.17% ($61,939)
to New York County, NY	0.15% ($72,952)
to Pike County, PA	0.14% ($37,625)
to Dutchess County, NY	0.14% ($41,263)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sullivan County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 12,436 (4,239 living alone), Female householders: 16,524 (5,518 living alone)

• 11,575 spouses (11,408 opposite-sex spouses), 2,984 unmarried partners, (2,951 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 22,233 children (20,644 natural, 721 adopted, 868 stepchildren), 731 grandchildren, 607 brothers or sisters, 1,447 parents, 31 foster children, 2,058 other relatives, 1,329 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3,477

Size of family households: 7,647 2-persons, 4,311 3-persons, 3,435 4-persons, 890 5-persons, 97 6-persons, 534 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,757 1-person, 2,174 2-persons, 77 4-persons, 38 5-persons.

9,176 married couples with children.
5,496 single-parent households (824 men, 4,672 women).

84.1% of residents of Sullivan speak English at home.
9.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $519,833,000 ($6,830 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,791,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $194,747,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $112,831,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $764,000
Federal grants: $189,046,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,634,000 ($532,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,811,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $369,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,803,000
Federal Government insurance: $53,158,000

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

Here:	+16 per 1000 residents
State:	-52 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 138.05 millions of gallons per day (4% from ground, 96% from surface)

• Year house built in Sullivan County, New York
• 1,0462014 or later
• 8072010 to 2013
• 4,7232000 to 2009
• 4,7561990 to 1999
• 6,9021980 to 1989
• 6,2581970 to 1979
• 5,1871960 to 1969
• 6,9841950 to 1959
• 4,2831940 to 1949
• 10,3301939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Sullivan County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sullivan County, New York
• 01 room
• 792 rooms
• 6113 rooms
• 2,1514 rooms
• 4,6705 rooms
• 5,4066 rooms
• 2,3337 rooms
• 1,8348 rooms
• 2,9679+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sullivan County, New York
• 1701 room
• 1492 rooms
• 2,4843 rooms
• 3,5344 rooms
• 8965 rooms
• 1,0786 rooms
• 2247 rooms
• 2248 rooms
• 1509+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sullivan County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sullivan County, New York
• 0no bedroom
• 6341 bedroom
• 4,2182 bedrooms
• 10,5803 bedrooms
• 3,5224 bedrooms
• 1,0975+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sullivan County, New York
• 170no bedroom
• 2,7361 bedroom
• 3,9502 bedrooms
• 1,1503 bedrooms
• 8384 bedrooms
• 655+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan County, New York in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 174no vehicle
• 6,4621 vehicle
• 8,6012 vehicles
• 4,0183 vehicles
• 5694 vehicles
• 2275+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sullivan County in renter-occupied apartments
• 2,442no vehicle
• 4,0111 vehicle
• 2,0912 vehicles
• 2833 vehicles
• 664 vehicles
• 165+ vehicles

90.9% of Sullivan County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in New York.

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

• This state: 54,262
• Other state: 12,411
• Northeast: 7,368
• Midwest: 2,264
• South: 1,978
• West: 801

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,776
• Number of aged recipients: 276
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,500
• Number of recipients under 18: 369
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,853
• Number of recipients older than 64: 554
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,159
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,290

Sullivan County on our top lists:

• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"