Sumter County, Alabama
County
Overview
- County Name
- Sumter County
- State
- Alabama
- FIPS Code
- 01119
- State FIPS
- 01
- County FIPS
- 119
Geography
- Land Area
- 903.83 sq mi
- Water Area
- 9.51 sq mi
- Total Area
- 913.34 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.597481
- Longitude
- -88.200057
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 11,815
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 9,520
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,728 | 99.3% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 0.7% |
| White | 3,063 | 25.9% |
| Black | 8,092 | 68.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,440 | 99.2% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 0.9% |
| White | 2,593 | 27.2% |
| Black | 6,616 | 69.5% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 249 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 11,878
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $35,449
- Poverty Rate
- 21.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,573
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,097 | 26.1% |
| Black | 8,097 | 68.2% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 8,262
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,090 | 85.8% |
| Republican | 1,022 | 12.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 150 | 1.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,752 | 45.4% |
| Female | 4,510 | 54.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,686 | 20.4% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 0.3% |
| Black | 6,371 | 77.1% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,509
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 42.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 964 | 57.2% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 33.3% |
| Black | 2,456 | 38.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 7.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,422 | 37.9% |
| Female | 2,087 | 46.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,290 (33.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,329 (20.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 6,356
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $98,195
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $790
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 10.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.