COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sullivan County vs Clark County
PLACE A
Sullivan County, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Clark County, Missouri
Sullivan County is 2429% larger than Clark County. Sullivan County earns more, with a median household income $7,026 higher. Sullivan County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -7%).
SULLIVAN COUNTYCLARK COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population163,7596,475+2429% vs Clark County
Population density39613+383
Population growth0.9%-7.1%+7.9 pts
Median age45.043.5+1.5
Male49.0%50.7%−1.7 pts
Female51.0%49.3%+1.7 pts
Foreign-born1.9%0.3%+1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.6%94.9%−3.3 pts
Black2.0%1.9%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%1.0%+1.7 pts
Asian0.7%0.1%+0.7 pts
Other3.0%2.1%+0.9 pts
Median household income$58,807$51,781+$7,026
Per capita income$35,877$28,391+$7,486
Poverty rate15.4%11.2%+4.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.450+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%14.9%+12.0 pts
Graduate degree9.0%4.9%+4.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%5.0%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation56.2%52.9%+3.3 pts
Median home value$213,300$130,700+$82,600
Median gross rent$889$612+$277
Owner-occupied72.1%78.3%−6.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%25.1%−15.3 pts
Rent-burdened households38.9%29.8%+9.1 pts
Average commute21.925.3−3.4
Worked from home10.6%8.9%+1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured8.9%10.9%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025