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County:

Sullivan County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18153

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

63,884

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.01

% Water:

1.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,889

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

21,107

6.1%

6.6%

-0.5%

1990:

18,993

-10.0%

-9.9%

-0.2%

2000:

21,751

14.5%

15.3%

-0.8%

2005:

21,763

0.1%

-0.1%

0.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

20,380

93.7%

0-to-19:

5,485

25.2%

Black:

928

4.3%

20-to-39:

6,351

29.2%

Hispanic:

179

0.8%

40-to-59:

5,951

27.4%

American Indian:

54

0.2%

60-plus:

3,964

18.2%

Other:

210

1.0%

Median Age:

37.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

48.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.4%

Median Family Income:

$39,290

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.5%

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