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The total population of Sumter County is estimated to be 12,196 with 5,586 males (45.80%) and 6,610 females (54.20%). There are 1,024 more females than males in Sumter County.
The median household income in Sumter County was $29,292 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 340(1.15%) from $29,632 in 2020. This income is 39.26% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sumter County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $44,895. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sumter County stands at $29,292.
In Sumter County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $17,749 for males and $16,964 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,708 for males and $29,233 for females.
In Sumter County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households report a median household income of $86,698, followed by White households at $57,475, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $26,336.
In 2022, the population of Sumter County was 11,853, a 0.90% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sumter County's population was 11,961, a decline of 1.93% compared to a population of 12,196 in 2020.
The median age in Sumter County, AL is 35.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.65% were under the age of 15, 27.62% aged 15 to 29, 36.95% aged 30 to 64, 17.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sumter County population: 25.66% are White, 71.29% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.31% are Asian, 0.35% are some other race and 1.26% are multiracial.