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Sumner city, Illinois

City

Population: 2,229 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Sumner 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 — Sumner city

What is the median household income in Sumner city?
The median household income in Sumner city is $51,458 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sumner city?
The poverty rate in Sumner city is 27.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sumner city?
$61,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sumner city?
The median gross rent in Sumner city is $707 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sumner city residents have a college degree?
5.0% of adults in Sumner city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,229
Median Income
$51,458
Median Home Value
$61,200
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,666 (+43.8%) Home Value: +$17,400 (+39.7%) Poverty Rate: -0.3 pp (-1.1%) Bachelor's+: 0.0 pp (+0%) Unemployment: +1.5 pp (+14.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,229
Median Age 37.0
Female 18.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% White (non-Hisp.) 52.6% Black 33.5% Asian 0.6% Two or More 2.6% Other 5.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.9%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,458 ±$20,388
-$30,244 vs. state
Per Capita Income $64,875
Median Family Income $60,000
Poverty Rate 27.2%
+19.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 45.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.8%
$10–15k
7.5%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
24.9%
$150–200k
3.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 334
Owner-Occupied 76.6%
Renter-Occupied 23.4%
Vacancy Rate 20.7%
Median Home Value $61,200
-$189,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $707
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
40.4%
$50–100k
40.4%
$100–200k
11.8%
$200–300k
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.9%
$500–1k
65.5%
$1–1.5k
23.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
29.1%
3+
33.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.4%
Mobile home
21.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.4%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
7.2%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
1.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 62.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 5.0%
-32.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.3%
Some College / Associate 12.6%
Less Than High School 9.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 19.2%
Unemployment Rate 11.7%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.5%
Self-Employed 1.8%
Government Workers 5.9%
Private For-Profit 92.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Transportation
18.5%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Retail
13.2%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Public Admin
3.2%
Construction
2.6%
Finance
2.1%
Agriculture
1.8%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Production
32.6%
Management
29.6%
Food Prep
16.4%
Sales
13.8%
Construction
7.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 80.1%
Carpool 15.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 265
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
2.2%
10–14
2.7%
15–19
1.8%
20–24
8.9%
25–34
26.0%
35–44
21.1%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
4.6%
85+
1.4%
Under 18: 10.9% Working age (18–64): 89.1% 65 and over: 6.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.5%
Naturalized Citizen 13.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.3%
Asia
16.6%
Africa
6.9%
Europe
6.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.9%
Uninsured 9.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.8%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 73.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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

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