Sumiton is a city located in Walker County Alabama. Sumiton has a 2020 population of 2,428. Sumiton is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,444 in 2010.
The average household income in Sumiton is $68,603 with a poverty rate of 12.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $607 per month, and the median house value is $133,600. The median age in Sumiton is 42.2 years, 45.9 years for males, and 39 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sumitonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,301 | 91.53% |
Black or African American | 178 | 7.08% |
Two or More Races | 35 | 1.39% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,081 | 2.27 | 74.6 |
Married | 517 | 2.88 | 95 |
Male | 49 | 2.86 | 71.4 |
Female | 129 | 2.87 | 43.4 |
Non Family | 386 | 1.19 | 58 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 57 | 3.03% |
9th to 12th Grade | 229 | 12.16% |
High School Graduate | 660 | 35.05% |
Some College | 563 | 29.90% |
Associates Degree | 209 | 11.10% |
Bachelors Degree | 101 | 5.36% |
Graduate Degree | 64 | 3.40% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Black | 130 | 130 | 18 |
White | 1,738 | 1,452 | 133 |
2+ Races | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
$40,361
Average Earnings
$41,526
Average Male
$32,639
Average Female
100.00% of Sumiton residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,241 | 294 | 13.12% |
Black | 165 | 13 | 7.88% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Multiple | 35 | 10 | 28.57% |
12.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.56%
Male Poverty Rate
15.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sumiton is White, with 13.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sumiton is Multiple, with 28.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.88%.
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 168 | 8.66% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
84.45%
Born in Sumiton
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Sumiton residents were born in the United States, with 84.45% having been born in Alabama. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1980 | 2,815 | 0.00% | |
1990 | 2,604 | -211 | -0.78% |
2000 | 2,665 | 61 | 0.23% |
2010 | 2,520 | -145 | -0.56% |
2011 | 2,512 | -8 | -0.32% |
2012 | 2,504 | -8 | -0.32% |
2013 | 2,496 | -8 | -0.32% |
2014 | 2,488 | -8 | -0.32% |
2015 | 2,480 | -8 | -0.32% |
2016 | 2,472 | -8 | -0.32% |
2017 | 2,464 | -8 | -0.32% |
2018 | 2,456 | -8 | -0.32% |
2019 | 2,448 | -8 | -0.33% |
2020 | 2,444 | -4 | -0.16% |
2021 | 2,436 | -8 | -0.33% |
2022 | 2,428 | -8 | -0.33% |