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Thompson

County:
Sullivan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
84.089
State:
New York

Thompson is located in Sullivan County, New York. Thompson has a 2025 population of 16,748 . Thompson is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 1.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,555 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompson is $95,858 with a poverty rate of 20.46%. The median age in Thompson is 39.7 years: 37.6 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.8 males.

16.7K
Total Population
199
Density (mi²)
12 0.07%
Growth

Thompson Population

Thompson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Thompson includes 57.21% White, 13.28% Black or African American, 10.13% other race, 5.1% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (57.21%)

Two or more races (13.63%)

Black or African American (13.28%)

Other race (10.13%)

Asian (5.1%)

Native American (0.65%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,50557.21%
Two or more races2,26413.63%
Black or African American2,20713.28%
Other race1,68310.13%
Asian8475.1%
Native American1080.65%

Thompson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thompson's average per capita income is $40,653. Household income levels show a median of $62,704. The poverty rate stands at 20.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$111,857-
Families$82,269$121,710
Households$62,704$95,858
Non Families$44,117$56,172

$40,653

Average Income

$62,704

Median Household Income

20.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)