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Sullivan County School District

Sullivan County School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 79,887. The median household income is $63,385 and the median age is 47.2.

79,887

Population

239

People / sq mi

$63,385

Median Income

47.2

Median Age

Sullivan County School District covers 334 sq mi of land at 239.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White94.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian57.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$63,385

Median Household Income

$35,221

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$213,800

Median Home Value

$899

Median Rent

81.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.0%

High School+

23.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sullivan County School District serves a community with a population of 79,887 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.

The median household income in Sullivan County School District is $63,385, with a per capita income of $35,221. The poverty rate is 8.8%.

Sullivan County School District is 94.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sullivan County School District, 89.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sullivan County School District is $213,800, with a median rent of $899. The homeownership rate is 81.6%.

Data for Sullivan County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4703990).

Sullivan County School District skews on age — the median resident is 47.2, older than the national median. Sullivan County School District is a school district in Tennessee with a population of 79,887.

The typical household here earns about $63,385, below the US median of $78,538. About 8.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $213,800, with typical rent around $899.

23.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Sullivan County School District — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.