COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sullivan County vs Greene County
PLACE A
Sullivan County, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Greene County, Alabama
Sullivan County is 2217% larger than Greene County. Sullivan County earns more, with a median household income $29,607 higher. Sullivan County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -15%).
SULLIVAN COUNTYGREENE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population163,7597,067+2217% vs Greene County
Population density39611+385
Population growth0.9%-14.5%+15.4 pts
Median age45.042.5+2.5
Male49.0%47.8%+1.2 pts
Female51.0%52.2%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born1.9%0.6%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.6%17.8%+73.8 pts
Black2.0%81.2%−79.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%0.1%+2.5 pts
Asian0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Other3.0%0.8%+2.2 pts
Median household income$58,807$29,200+$29,607
Per capita income$35,877$20,358+$15,519
Poverty rate15.4%40.1%−24.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.518−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%15.1%+11.7 pts
Graduate degree9.0%5.3%+3.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%4.0%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation56.2%40.3%+15.9 pts
Median home value$213,300$81,200+$132,100
Median gross rent$889$432+$457
Owner-occupied72.1%61.6%+10.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%24.6%−14.9 pts
Rent-burdened households38.9%33.0%+6.0 pts
Average commute21.929.4−7.5
Worked from home10.6%4.7%+5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured8.9%13.7%−4.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025