Sullivan County , Indiana
Population: 20,766 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,985 Home $122,200 Rent $813/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sullivan County's headline indicators land 26% below the national median on income ($54,985), with housing 60% below the US figure ($122,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Sullivan County at 43%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$54,985
Median Income
household
$122,200
Home Value
median
$813/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,985 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,424 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| Median Home Value | $122,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $813/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 20,766 |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 14.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
43.4%
Obesity
12.0%
Diabetes
19.9%
Smoking
41.1%
High Blood Pressure
27.2%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
36.9%
Insufficient Sleep
77.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 20.6 · 21th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
47.96
🌀 Hurricane
24.16
🔥 Wildfire
2.80
❄️ Winter Storm
52.83
🌍 Earthquake
77.93
☀️ Drought
56.52
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