Sullivan County vs. Wyoming County

	Sullivan County (PA)	Wyoming County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,071	27,046
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.6%	-4.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,429	28,283
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,428	28,276
Persons under 5 years, percent	2.9%	4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	10.6%	19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	28.3%	21.2%
Female persons, percent	47.7%	49.8%
White alone, percent	94.2%	97.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.8%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	92.6%	95.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	674	2,070
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.7%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,379	13,525
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.1%	77.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$151,800	$164,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,128	$1,312
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$417	$484
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$628	$809
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.8%	10.0%
Building permits, 2018	10	29
Households, 2014-2018	2,721	10,784
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.10	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.3%	87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.3%	86.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	71.7%	81.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.7%	92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.3%	19.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.6%	9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.6%	6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.6%	60.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.4%	54.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	64,679	393,453
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,011	$13,989
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	32.5	25.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,346	$59,308
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,665	$28,810
Persons in poverty, percent	14.3%	11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	160	664
Total employment, 2017	849	10,720
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,934	536,823
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-29.5%	2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	482	1,788
All firms, 2012	619	2,119
Men-owned firms, 2012	378	1,240
Women-owned firms, 2012	150	573
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	580	1,949
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	62	282
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	534	1,657
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	14.3	71.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	449.94	397.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sullivan county (PA) and Wyoming county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.