Overview
2,043
Total Population
37.2
Median age
49.58%
Female population %
101.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
46.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sumrall's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sumrall is 37.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sumrall's population under 18 was 29.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sumrall's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sumrall, 22.96% were under the age of 15, 15.86% aged 15 to 29, 52.23% aged 30 to 64, 7.64% aged 65 to 84, and 1.32% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 less females than males in Sumrall:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.58% females and 50.42% males in Sumrall, MS.
- The Sumrall, MS gender ratio is 101.7:100 i.e. 101.7 men to 100 women (1.017).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 133.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 162.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sumrall's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sumrall population: 81.55% are White, 16.69% are Black or African American, 0.10% are some other race and 1.66% are multiracial.
- Sumrall's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,019 (98.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sumrall is White with a population of 1,666 (81.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sumrall's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,911 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Sumrall's population increased by 409 (39.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sumrall's population increased by 339 (23.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sumrall's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,027.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)