Sullivan County, Tennessee
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Tennessee Department of Health: 3rd Floor Cordell Hull Building, Nashville
Population:
- Total Population: 153,048
- Males: 73,778
- Females: 79,270
Ethnicity:
- White: 147,037
- Black/African American: 2,928
- Hispanic: 1,065
- Native American/Eskimo: 401
- Asian: 585
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 25
- Other: 80
- 2 or more: 927
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (141,220)
- Spanish (1,540)
- German (455)
- French (330)
- Chinese (145)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,936
- Germany (217)
- Canada (215)
- United Kingdom (204)
- Mexico (172)
- India (111)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (101)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (89)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (35,083)
- United Methodist Church, The (17,874)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (5,786)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (5,725)
- National Association of Free Will Baptists (2,222)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 66,324
- Sensory: 7,109
- Physical: 17,733
- Mental: 10,118
- Self-care: 5,267
- Go outside home: 12,262
- Employment: 12,998
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,394
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 63,556
- Utility gas: 7,971
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,775
- Electricity: 49,392
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 2,756
- Coal or Coke: 250
- Wood: 1,126
- Solar Energy: 30
- Other fuel: 146
- No fuel used: 110
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 125,392
- No vehicle: 9,002
- 1 or more vehicle: 116,390
Education Attainment:
- No School: 705
- No High School: 10,925
- Some High School: 14,703
- High School: 35,827
- Some College: 20,585
- Associate's Degree: 6,185
- College Degree: 13,161
- Master's Degree: 4,408
- Professional Degree: 1,348
- Doctoral Degree: 758
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 63,556
- Owners with phone: 47,527
- Owners without phone: 626
- Renters with phone: 14,178
- Renters without phone: 1,225
10 closest counties:
- Washington County, Tennessee
- Bristol city, Virginia
- Scott County, Virginia
- Carter County, Tennessee
- Unicoi County, Tennessee
- Washington County, Virginia
- Norton city, Virginia
- Russell County, Virginia
- Wise County, Virginia
- Hawkins County, Tennessee
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
37617, 37618, 37620, 37621, 37625, 37660, 37662, 37663, 37664, 37665, 37669, 37686, 37699
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WAXN-TV ( TV) KINGSPORT, TN
- WKPT-TV (500 TV) KINGSPORT, TN
- WMBJ (88.3 FM) BRISTOL, TN
- WZRU (90.1 FM) BRISTOL, TN
- WCSK (90.3 FM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WHCB (91.5 FM) BRISTOL, TN
- WMEV-FM (93.9 FM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WRZK (95.9 FM) COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN
- WTFM (98.5 FM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WGOC (640 AM) BLOUNTVILLE, TN
- WPWT (870 AM) BRISTOL, TN
- WMEV (1010 AM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WHGG (1090 AM) BRISTOL, TN
- WKPT (1400 AM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WJFC (1480 AM) BLUFF CITY, TN
- WOPI (1490 AM) KINGSPORT, TN
- WIGN (1550 AM) BRISTOL, TN
- WKTP (1590 AM) KINGSPORT, TN
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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