Sullivan County vs. Washington County

Sullivan County (TN)Washington County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)157,66854,402
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.6%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)156,80054,964
Population, Census, April 1, 2010156,82354,876
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.3%18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%22.7%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.7%
White alone, percent94.9%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.3%95.2%
Veterans, 2014-201812,5263,806
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)75,72925,992
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.0%75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$133,900$141,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,037$1,080
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$337$345
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$652$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.1%11.9%
Building permits, 201833365
Households, 2014-201866,23922,331
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%74.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.6%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.8%22.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.5%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.3%10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.2%53.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,521,547258,351
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,361,3561,095,566
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,095,865820,491
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,368$14,867
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.124.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,442$46,262
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,933$26,085
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%15.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173,3621,149
Total employment, 201763,46417,627
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,010,680663,912
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,0533,443
All firms, 201211,7164,551
Men-owned firms, 20126,5872,722
Women-owned firms, 20123,7511,204
Minority-owned firms, 2012491189
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,7064,124
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,326542
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,6543,669
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.0%28.5%
Population per square mile, 2010379.497.8
Land area in square miles, 2010413.36560.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

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