Sullivan, New York Population

Overview

14,944

Total Population

43.9

Median age

49.63%

Female population %

101.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

51.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

339

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sullivan town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sullivan town is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sullivan town's population under 18 was 20.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sullivan town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sullivan town, 16.81% were under the age of 15, 15.90% aged 15 to 29, 50.33% aged 30 to 64, 15.36% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 less females than males in Sullivan town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.63% females and 50.37% males in Sullivan, New York.
The Sullivan, New York gender ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 730.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 760.

Sullivan town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sullivan town population: 95.52% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 0.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.38% are Asian, 0.81% are some other race and 2.50% are multiracial.
Sullivan town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 339 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,605 (97.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sullivan town is White with a population of 14,275 (95.52% of the total population).

Sullivan town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 15,349 in the year 2013
From 2000 to 2010, Sullivan town's population increased by 350 (2.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sullivan town's population decreased by 566 (3.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sullivan town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 14,686.