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Sumiton city, Alabama

City

Population: 2,506 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Sumiton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Sumiton city

What is the median household income in Sumiton city?
The median household income in Sumiton city is $62,226 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sumiton city?
The poverty rate in Sumiton city is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sumiton city?
$176,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sumiton city?
The median gross rent in Sumiton city is $765 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sumiton city residents have a college degree?
14.9% of adults in Sumiton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,506
Median Income
$62,226
Median Home Value
$176,500
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,933 (+40.5%) Home Value: +$47,600 (+36.9%) Poverty Rate: -2.8 pp (-29.2%) Bachelor's+: +6.2 pp (+71.3%) Unemployment: -4.9 pp (-60.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,506
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 97.0% Black 2.4% Two or More 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,226 ±$10,229
+$199 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,234
Median Family Income $77,679
Poverty Rate 6.8%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
20.9%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,299
Owner-Occupied 75.3%
Renter-Occupied 24.7%
Vacancy Rate 18.0%
Median Home Value $176,500
-$18,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $765
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 2.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.7%
$50–100k
17.6%
$100–200k
16.2%
$200–300k
18.3%
$300–500k
10.1%
$500k–$1M
3.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
46.9%
$500–1k
21.1%
$1–1.5k
26.3%
$1.5–2k
5.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
33.3%
2 vehicles
24.5%
3+
37.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
1.8%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
31.1%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%
-12.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.1%
Some College / Associate 26.4%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.2%
Self-Employed 7.0%
Government Workers 10.7%
Private For-Profit 82.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.1%
Retail
18.2%
Transportation
10.7%
Construction
10.6%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Agriculture
3.2%
Public Admin
3.1%
Finance
3.0%
Information
2.4%
Occupation
Sales
26.2%
Management
25.9%
Production
23.5%
Food Prep
13.9%
Construction
10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.8 min
Drove Alone 80.9%
Carpool 14.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.2%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,065
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.7%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
2.1%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
20.4%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
18.3%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 13.1% Working age (18–64): 86.9% 65 and over: 18.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%
Uninsured 10.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.0%
Has a Computer 89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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