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Sullivan County, MO


Designated Market Area: Ottumwa-Kirksville, IA-MO
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 5,840   ( 874 from 2010 , 159 from 2020)
Land area: 648.0 square miles
Population density: 9.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,447 76.15% 16.9%
Black:1352.31% 350.0%
Indian:370.63% 15.6%
Asian:290.50% 222.2%
2+ races:731.25% 78.0%
Hispanic:1,11919.16% 10.3%
Total non-White:1,39323.85% 2.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:152 12.7
Deaths:18915.8
Net Migration: -137-11.4
Net Immigration: 171.4
Change in White population:-903 -13.4
Change in Non-White pop.:29 0.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,714
5,35079.68%
300.45%
320.48%
90.13%
410.61%
1,24818.59%
1,36420.32%

2000
7,219
6,50890.15%
90.12%
120.17%
150.21%
410.57%
6348.78%
7119.85%

1990
6,326
6,30999.73%
00.00%
50.08%
50.08%
n/a
70.11%
170.27%

1980
7,434
7,34498.79%
90.12%
400.54%
50.07%
n/a
360.48%
901.21%

1970
7,572
7,56799.93%
20.03%
10.01%
20.03%
n/a
00.00%
5 0.07%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
918 12.7
78910.9
-736-10.2
2543.5
-1,158 -16.0
653 9.0
1990's
NumberRate
841 13.3
1,00715.9
71111.2
280.4
199 3.1
694 11.0
1980's
NumberRate
728 9.8
1,046 14.1
-742 -10.0
n/a
-1,035 -13.9
-73 -1.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
92 1.2
n/a
-223 -2.9
85 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Sullivan County, MO
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.9
1,340 22.9%
4,500 77.1%
1,205 20.6%
1,991
2.91
1,177 59.1%
896 76.1%
138 11.7%
814 40.9%

2010
NumberPercent
40.8
1,625 24.2%
5,089 75.8%
1,144 17.0%
2,740
2.41
1,787 65.2%
1,358 76.0%
152 8.5%
953 34.8%

2000
NumberPercent
38.7
1,817 25.2%
5,402 74.8%
1,322 18.3%
2,921
2.42
1,970 67.4%
1,566 79.5%
143 7.3%
951 32.6%

1990
NumberPercent
41.8
1,367 21.6%
4,959 78.4%
1,574 24.9%
2,626
2.32
1,839 70.0%
1,636 89.0%
84 4.6%
787 30.0%

1980
NumberPercent
39.7
1,840 24.8%
5,594 75.2%
1,650 22.2%
2,968
2.45
2,136 72.0%
1,892 88.6%
79 3.7%
832 28.0%

2022 Housing Data for Sullivan County, MO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,057 
Median Value$91,400 
Occupied1,99165.1%
Vacant1,06634.9%
Owned1,47874.2%
Rented51325.8%
Median Rent$719 
Single-Family Units2,41378.9%
    Detached2,32776.1%
    Attached862.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units772.5%
Mobile Homes3049.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sullivan County, MO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001437.2%
$10,000 to $14,999532.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991025.1%
$20,000 to $24,999914.6%
$25,000 to $29,9991437.2%
$30,000 to $34,9991125.6%
$35,000 to $39,999562.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991175.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991417.1%
$50,000 to $59,9991809.0%
$60,000 to $74,99926813.5%
$75,000 to $99,99922811.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991688.4%
$125,000 to $149,9991065.3%
$150,000 to $199,999482.4%
$200,000 or more351.8%
Median Household Income53,438 
Per Capita Income25,882 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.78 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1698.5%
Public Assistance241.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps20810.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,89966.4%
Unemployed401.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force1,93967.8%
Not in Labor Force92232.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector99390852.2%
Non-Profit8415435.3%
Self-Employed1618665.2%
Local Government4811828.9%
State Government213041.2%
Federal Government220100.0%
Total Private + Self1,15499453.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.17530236.7%
Total1,3291,29650.6%
Pct. Govt.9.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2077.9%
Sales and Office Occupations45817.4%
Professional, Technical39615.0%
Service Occupations41915.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1003.8%
All others1,15643.9%
White Collar 40.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing69726.4%
Retail trade39615.0%
Health care and social assistance34313.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2007.6%
Educational services1937.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1565.9%
Construction1074.1%
Transportation and warehousing1064.0%
Other services983.7%
Professional, scientific, technical813.1%
Accommodation and food services742.8%
Public administration582.2%
Wholesale trade361.4%
Information311.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation250.9%
Finance and insurance200.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing90.3%
Utilities50.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction10.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sullivan County, MO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5028.39%
Puerto Rican1101.84%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American3826.38%
Costa Rican60.10%
Guatemalan771.29%
Honduran420.70%
Nicaraguan160.27%
Panamanian180.30%
Salvadoran2233.73%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American230.38%
Argentinean210.35%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean20.03%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1001.67%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino400.67%
Japanese70.12%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,59481.9%
Spanish83714.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun581.0%
Other Asian561.0%
Arabic300.5%
Other150.3%
German, other Germanic90.2%
Tagalog50.1%
Other Indo-European20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American78013.0%
German69011.5%
English4737.9%
Irish4116.9%
Dutch791.3%
Scottish550.9%
European540.9%
Italian490.8%
Other Subsaharan African440.7%
Swiss400.7%
French310.5%
Polish270.5%
Scotch-Irish260.4%
Haitian260.4%
Nigerian240.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,61493.8%
Not a citizen3696.2%
Native5,35489.5%
Foreign-born62910.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sullivan County, MO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
240 5.8%347 8.4%2,012 48.8%929 22.5%379 9.2%214 5.2%
  Average years of education: 12.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 240 5.8%
9-12 Years 347 8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,012 48.8%
Some College 929 22.5%
Bach. Degree 379 9.2%
Grad Degree 214 5.2%
Average years of education: 12.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Sullivan County, MO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 2,765 2,663 102 3.7% 5.9%
1991 2,817 2,717 100 3.5% 6.6%
1992 2,815 2,710 105 3.7% 6.2%
1993 2,706 2,562 144 5.3% 6.2%
1994 3,053 2,924 129 4.2% 5.2%
1995 3,372 3,220 152 4.5% 4.8%
1996 3,493 3,342 151 4.3% 4.7%
1997 4,198 4,058 140 3.3% 4.4%
1998 4,180 4,068 112 2.7% 4.0%
1999 4,112 4,034 78 1.9% 3.2%
2000 3,781 3,668 113 3.0% 3.4%
2001 4,015 3,851 164 4.1% 4.5%
2002 3,659 3,476 183 5.0% 5.3%
2003 3,309 2,967 342 10.3% 5.7%
2004 3,247 3,032 215 6.6% 5.9%
2005 3,230 3,049 181 5.6% 5.4%
2006 3,380 3,195 185 5.5% 4.9%
2007 3,320 3,116 204 6.1% 5.1%
2008 3,553 3,347 206 5.8% 6.2%
2009 3,642 3,402 240 6.6% 9.0%
2010 2,925 2,669 256 8.8% 9.5%
2011 2,823 2,583 240 8.5% 8.6%
2012 2,761 2,566 195 7.1% 7.2%
2013 2,707 2,530 177 6.5% 6.8%
2014 2,731 2,550 181 6.6% 6.2%
2015 2,763 2,595 168 6.1% 5.1%
2016 2,768 2,609 159 5.7% 4.5%
2017 2,755 2,643 112 4.1% 3.8%
2018 2,797 2,709 88 3.1% 3.2%
2019 2,658 2,566 92 3.5% 3.3%
2020 2,785 2,664 121 4.3% 6.1%
2021 2,632 2,512 120 4.6% 4.1%
2022 2,520 2,450 70 2.8% 2.5%
2023 2,486 2,404 82 3.3% 3.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com