Sullivan County vs. Washington County

Sullivan County (TN)Washington County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)157,668128,607
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.6%4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)156,800123,058
Population, Census, April 1, 2010156,823122,979
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.3%19.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%18.3%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.1%
White alone, percent94.9%91.4%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.3%88.4%
Veterans, 2014-201812,52610,788
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)75,72960,849
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.0%64.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$133,900$159,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,037$1,151
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$337$363
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$652$743
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.1%23.2%
Building permits, 2018333501
Households, 2014-201866,23953,190
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%83.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%79.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.6%88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.8%32.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.5%13.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.3%11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%58.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.2%54.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)286,384278,536
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,521,5471,641,251
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,361,3561,503,724
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,006,204791,346
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,095,8652,011,547
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,368$16,080
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.120.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,442$46,752
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,933$28,261
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 20173,3622,903
Total employment, 201763,46452,644
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,010,6802,045,497
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,0538,491
All firms, 201211,7169,519
Men-owned firms, 20126,5875,333
Women-owned firms, 20123,7512,685
Minority-owned firms, 2012491576
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,7068,536
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,3261,126
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,6547,559
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.0%21.7%
Population per square mile, 2010379.4376.7
Land area in square miles, 2010413.36326.47

Source: United States Census Bureau

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