Sullivan town is located in Hancock County Maine. Sullivan town has a 2024 population of 1,250. Sullivan town is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually but its population has increased by 2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,219 in 2020.
The average household income in Sullivan town is $72,491 with a poverty rate of 12.98%. The median age in Sullivan town is 48.6 years: 45.3 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sullivan town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,178 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 4.35% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.24% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 516 | 2.4 | 79.8 | 20.2 |
| Non Family | 218 | 1.17 | 67 | 33 |
| Married | 182 | 3.05 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
| Male | 58 | 3.21 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 58 | 4.21 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
79.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 0.99% |
| Associates Degree | 72 | 7.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 138 | 15.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 86 | 9.43% |
| High School Graduate | 369 | 40.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.86% |
| Some College | 221 | 24.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 867 | 841 | 221 |
| 2+ Races | 29 | 29 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.49%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,021 | $61,250 | $48,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,417 | $65,865 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,625 | $50,000 | $34,688 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,607 | $55,000 | $33,077 |
| Some College | $37,330 | $63,750 | $30,938 |
$36,607
Average Earnings
$55,000
Average Male
$33,077
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.33% of Sullivan town residents speak only English, while 2.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.98% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,170 | 155 | 13.25% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 75% |
12.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.44%
Male Poverty Rate
12.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sullivan town is Hispanic, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sullivan town is White, with 13.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.8% |
| Some College | 11.95% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.69% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 1.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 11.55% |
| Female Unemployed | 11.43% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,235 | $85,075 |
| Households | $59,318 | $72,491 |
| Married Families | $88,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $54,167 | $46,363 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.1%
Male Marriage Rate
33.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
145
Number of Veterans
100
Male Veterans
45
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 67 |
| Vietnam | 60 |
| Second Gulf War | 47 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 51 |
| 55 to 64 | 45 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 14.43% |
| Black | 3 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.1%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.08%
Born in Sullivan town
98.71%
Native Born
1.29%
Foreign Born
0.81%
Non Citizen
0.48%
Naturalized
98.71% of Sullivan town residents were born in the United States, with 60.08% having been born in Maine. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,220 | -6 | -0.49% |
| 2028 | 1,226 | -6 | -0.49% |
| 2027 | 1,232 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2026 | 1,238 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2025 | 1,244 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2024 | 1,250 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 1,256 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 1,262 | 12 | 0.96% |
| 2021 | 1,250 | 31 | 2.54% |
| 2020 | 1,219 | -49 | -3.86% |
| 2019 | 1,268 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 1,266 | 17 | 1.36% |
| 2017 | 1,249 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 1,250 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2015 | 1,246 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,241 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 1,241 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,236 | -5 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,241 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2010 | 1,237 | 0 | 0% |