Knox County vs. Sullivan County

Knox County (IN)Sullivan County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)36,89520,690
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%-3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)38,44021,475
Population, Census, April 1, 201038,44021,475
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.5%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%18.0%
Female persons, percent49.4%45.7%
White alone, percent94.4%93.2%
Black or African American alone, percent3.0%4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.5%91.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,5431,323
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,1138,958
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$88,700$85,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$925$898
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$359$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$651$693
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.2%8.2%
Building permits, 20183722
Households, 2014-201814,9557,707
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.8%85.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.4%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%65.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.3%88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.4%10.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.3%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%9.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.7%51.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%48.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)63,45215,352
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)327,71550,681
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)462,987164,417
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)459,128138,157
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,044$6,521
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.223.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,457$46,517
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,581$22,976
Persons in poverty, percent15.7%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017877334
Total employment, 201714,5414,066
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)532,558159,337
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.3%-1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,848931
All firms, 20122,6621,225
Men-owned firms, 20121,400547
Women-owned firms, 2012894469
Minority-owned firms, 20128737
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,4251,137
Veteran-owned firms, 2012260152
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,212972
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
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, 200723.7%28.5%
Population per square mile, 201074.548.0
Land area in square miles, 2010516.03447.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

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