COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sumner vs Lakeland South
PLACE A
Sumner, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Lakeland South, Washington
Sumner is 97% smaller than Lakeland South. Lakeland South earns more, with a median household income $55,485 higher. Lakeland South has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs 4%).
SUMNERLAKELAND SOUTHDIFFERENCE
Total population43013,100−97% vs Lakeland South
Population density2432,673−2,430
Population growth4.2%13.8%−9.6 pts
Median age44.637.4+7.2
Male47.2%50.5%−3.4 pts
Female52.8%49.5%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%21.8%−21.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic64.9%55.7%+9.2 pts
Black21.0%3.0%+18.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.2%15.3%−12.1 pts
Asian0.0%13.3%−13.3 pts
Other10.9%12.8%−1.9 pts
Median household income$55,250$110,735−$55,485
Per capita income$29,077$43,591−$14,514
Poverty rate12.3%6.2%+6.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.379+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%28.2%−24.4 pts
Graduate degree0.6%9.1%−8.4 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%6.5%−1.8 pts
Labor force participation49.4%66.8%−17.4 pts
Median home value$87,700$589,300−$501,600
Median gross rent$1,042$1,899−$857
Owner-occupied67.4%75.9%−8.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.8%6.5%−3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households45.6%54.0%−8.4 pts
Average commute26.129.6−3.5
Worked from home8.6%13.7%−5.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Uninsured12.1%4.2%+7.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024