Sullivan, Indiana
Sullivan: City in the U.S. state of Indiana
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Sullivan is a city located in the county of Sullivan in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,249 and a population density of 875 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,089 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sullivan
| Population : | 4,089 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Sullivan County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 4.86 km2 |
| Altitude : | 528 feet / 161 meters |
| Capital city : | Sullivan is capital of Sullivan County |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 11:01:17 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 47882 |
| Density : | 842 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.91% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sullivan decreased by 3.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,249 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,186 | -1.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,189 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,167 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,136 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,109 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,073 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,065 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,082 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,093 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,089 | -0.1% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 14,175 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,475 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,622 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,430 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
| White only, percent : | 88.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 972 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $221,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,100 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $812 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,003 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,993 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.85 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,469 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 110,988 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 394,421 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $27,373 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $96,069 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,996 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,167 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 512 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 439 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 67 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,057 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 68 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 914 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,757.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.21 |
Best Things to Do in Sullivan
1 The Republic of Indiana
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People born in Sullivan (11)
People born in Sullivan, including scholar Frank Aydelotte, US Postmaster general Will H. Hays, politician Dave Crooks, .
List
- Ed Overholser (American mayor) he was born in 20/06/1869
- Mal Moss (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 18/04/1905
- Nelson Poynter (American publisher) he was born in 01/01/1903
- Robert Coulson (American writer) he was born in 12/05/1928
- William L. Springer (American politician) he was born in 12/04/1909
- Charles Clifford Ogle (American businessman) he was born in 21/01/1923
- Stewart Faught he was born in 07/01/1924
- Robert Hawkins (American music professor and band director) he was born in 01/01/1919
Schools in Sullivan
College & universities near Sullivan, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 403478 | Lincoln Trail College | Robinson (IL) | 62454 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sullivan, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
Post offices near Sullivan
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Post Office | Sullivan (IN) | 47882 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Sullivan , New York city in Madison County, New York, United States of America with a population of 15,080 people.
- Sullivan , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 7,117 people.
- Sullivan , Illinois city in Illinois with a population of 4,400 people.
- Sullivan , Ohio township of Ohio with a population of 2,621 people.
- Sullivan , Michigan township in Muskegon County, Michigan with a population of 2,612 people.
- Sullivan , Wisconsin village in Jefferson County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,299 people.
- Sullivan , Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 1,261 people.
- Sullivan , New Hampshire human settlement in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America with a population of 674 people.
Other cities in Sullivan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sullivan County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cass | 1,791 | Unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Minnesota |
| Shelburn | 1,222 | Town of the United States |
| Farmersburg | 1,066 | City in Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Dugger | 864 | Town of the United States |
| Hymera | 758 | Human settlement in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Baker | 754 | Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States |
| Fairbanks | 695 | Township in Sullivan County, Indiana |
| Carlisle | 653 | Human settlement in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Merom | 214 | Human settlement in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Sullivan distances to largest Indiana cities
