Sullivan County , Missouri

Population: 5,903 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $55,500 Home $103,300 Rent $692/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 5,903 residents, Sullivan County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Missouri and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Sullivan County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$55,500
Median Income
household
$103,300
Home Value
median
$692/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $55,500
Per Capita Income $27,916
Poverty Rate 14.7%
Median Home Value $103,300
Median Gross Rent $692/mo
Owner Occupied 73.8%
Renter Occupied 26.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 5,903
Median Age 44.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 14.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.1%
Obesity
15.1%
Diabetes
19.3%
Smoking
34.5%
High Blood Pressure
33.4%
No Physical Activity
25.4%
Depression
39.4%
Insufficient Sleep
75.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 10.1  ·  10th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
47.71
🌀 Hurricane
16.81
🔥 Wildfire
42.62
❄️ Winter Storm
14.10
🌍 Earthquake
21.76
☀️ Drought
70.71

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