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Sullivan, New York
43°4′N 75°52′W / 43.067°N 75.867°W
Sullivan is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 14,794 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Revolutionary War general John Sullivan.
Settlement began around 1790. The town was established in 1803 from the town of Cazenovia. In 1809, the town was partitioned to form the town of Lenox.
The Chittenango Landing Dry Dock Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Sullivan is in the northwest corner of Madison County. It is bordered to the west by Onondaga County, to the northwest by Oswego County, and to the northeast by Oneida County. The northern border of the town is Oneida Lake, and the northern half of the western border is Chittenango Creek. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 73.3 square miles (190 km2), of which 73.1 square miles (189 km2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.29%, are water.
The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) crosses center part of the town. The closest access points are Exit 34 to the east in Canastota (New York State Route 13) and Exit 34A to the west near Syracuse (Interstate 481). State Route 31 crosses the northern end of the town, passing through the hamlets of Bridgeport (at the western town line) and Lakeport. NY 31 leads east from Lakeport 15 miles (24 km) to Verona and west 25 miles (40 km) to Baldwinsville. State Route 5 crosses the southern part of Sullivan, passing through the village of Chittenango. NY 5 leads east from Chittenango 12 miles (19 km) to Oneida and west 15 miles (24 km) to downtown Syracuse. State Route 13 joins NY 5 through the southeastern part of Sullivan but leads south from Chittenango 9 miles (14 km) to Cazenovia. State Route 173 leads southwest from Chittenango 6 miles (10 km) to Manlius.
At the 2010 census, there were 15,339 people, 6,114 households and 4,325 families residing in the town. The population density was 209.7 inhabitants per square mile (81.0/km2). There were 6,723 housing units at an average density of 91.7 per square mile (35.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 6,114 households, of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were heterosexual married couples living together, 10.8% had a primary female householder, 5.1% had a primary male householder and 29.6% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.91.
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Sullivan, New York
43°4′N 75°52′W / 43.067°N 75.867°W
Sullivan is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 14,794 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Revolutionary War general John Sullivan.
Settlement began around 1790. The town was established in 1803 from the town of Cazenovia. In 1809, the town was partitioned to form the town of Lenox.
The Chittenango Landing Dry Dock Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Sullivan is in the northwest corner of Madison County. It is bordered to the west by Onondaga County, to the northwest by Oswego County, and to the northeast by Oneida County. The northern border of the town is Oneida Lake, and the northern half of the western border is Chittenango Creek. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 73.3 square miles (190 km2), of which 73.1 square miles (189 km2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.29%, are water.
The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) crosses center part of the town. The closest access points are Exit 34 to the east in Canastota (New York State Route 13) and Exit 34A to the west near Syracuse (Interstate 481). State Route 31 crosses the northern end of the town, passing through the hamlets of Bridgeport (at the western town line) and Lakeport. NY 31 leads east from Lakeport 15 miles (24 km) to Verona and west 25 miles (40 km) to Baldwinsville. State Route 5 crosses the southern part of Sullivan, passing through the village of Chittenango. NY 5 leads east from Chittenango 12 miles (19 km) to Oneida and west 15 miles (24 km) to downtown Syracuse. State Route 13 joins NY 5 through the southeastern part of Sullivan but leads south from Chittenango 9 miles (14 km) to Cazenovia. State Route 173 leads southwest from Chittenango 6 miles (10 km) to Manlius.
At the 2010 census, there were 15,339 people, 6,114 households and 4,325 families residing in the town. The population density was 209.7 inhabitants per square mile (81.0/km2). There were 6,723 housing units at an average density of 91.7 per square mile (35.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 6,114 households, of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were heterosexual married couples living together, 10.8% had a primary female householder, 5.1% had a primary male householder and 29.6% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.91.