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Sumrall

Mississippi · 1,421 residents · 3.744 sq mi
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Sumrall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,773. Population has grown 41% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $132,400. The poverty rate of 27.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,421
+41%since 2000
from 1,005 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
380 / sq mi
+41%since 2000
from 268 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.2
−8%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7741K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sumrall
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,773
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,800 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,675
+27%since 2000
from $14,715 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,400
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$564
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.3%
−27.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
20.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+48%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(769)
Black21.8%(219)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.3%(445)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(1,154)
Black17.2%(244)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(12)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.2%(18)
Diversity Score39.8%(565)
Diversity Score
40
−10%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+18%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.9%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
24.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
43.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.9%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sumrall, Mississippi?

Sumrall, Mississippi has about 1,421 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sumrall, Mississippi?

The typical household in Sumrall, Mississippi earns about $34,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sumrall, Mississippi expensive?

In Sumrall, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $132,400, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in Sumrall, Mississippi?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sumrall, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sumrall, Mississippi?

About 27.5% of people in Sumrall, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sumrall, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Sumrall, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 518 residents, a change of about 57 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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