Sullivan County vs. Knox County

Sullivan County (IN)Knox County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,69036,895
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%-4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,47538,440
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,47538,440
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%17.8%
Female persons, percent45.7%49.4%
White alone, percent93.2%94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent4.8%3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.7%92.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3232,543
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,95817,113
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.5%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,500$88,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$898$925
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$342$359
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$693$651
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%16.2%
Building permits, 20182237
Households, 2014-20187,70714,955
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.3%81.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.1%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.5%87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.5%76.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.7%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.8%16.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%14.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.4%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.5%58.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,35263,452
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)50,681327,715
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)164,417462,987
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)138,157459,128
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,521$12,044
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.919.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,517$46,457
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,976$24,581
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%15.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017334877
Total employment, 20174,06614,541
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)159,337532,558
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.4%3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179311,848
All firms, 20121,2252,662
Men-owned firms, 20125471,400
Women-owned firms, 2012469894
Minority-owned firms, 20123787
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1372,425
Veteran-owned firms, 2012152260
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129722,212
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.5%23.7%
Population per square mile, 201048.074.5
Land area in square miles, 2010447.14516.03

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sullivan county (IN) and Knox county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.