Sumpter township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.36
State:: Michigan

Sumpter township is located in Wayne County, Michigan. Sumpter township has a 2025 population of 9,390. Sumpter township is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,638 in 2020.

The average household income in Sumpter township is $96,600 with a poverty rate of 11.95%.The median age in Sumpter township is 41.3 years: 40.7 years for males, and 44 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sumpter township includes 78.47% White, 10.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,524	78.47%
Two or more races	1,021	10.65%
Black or African American	967	10.09%
Asian	76	0.79%

Sumpter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sumpter township's average per capita income is $46,103. Household income levels show a median of $72,917. The poverty rate stands at 11.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,507	-
Families	$78,226	$108,142
Households	$72,917	$96,600
Non Families	$41,906	$59,710

$46,103

Average Income

$72,917

Median Household Income

11.95%

Poverty Rate