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Sumner Georgia Information: Sumner, Georgia is part of WORTH County. Population for Sumner from the last gathering is 309. You can view Sumner venues that host many Sumner GA events every year. You can also research Sumner Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Sumner Georgia real estate guide. Sumner Georgia has a latitude of 31.5442 and a longitude of -83.7166. Zip codes in Sumner, GA include 31789 ... more Sumner zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Sumner, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Sumner, GA was 309.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Sumner was 147, which represents 47.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Sumner, GA
There are an estimated 69 married men in the town. 59.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Sumner are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Sumner is 162 which is 52.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Sumner, Georgia
There are an estimated 74 married women in the community. 56.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Sumner, GA
The median age of people living in Sumner, GA was 34.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Sumner was 21. There were 233 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.5 percent of the population (48) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Sumner, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Sumner, GA was 308.

White Population in Sumner, GA
The estimated White population in the Sumner community is 259, which is 83.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Sumner, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 46, which is 14.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Sumner, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Sumner, GA was 3.

Asian Population in Sumner, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Sumner, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Sumner was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 1 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Sumner community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Sumner, GA
The household population number in Sumner was 309.

Group Quarters Population in Sumner, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Sumner, GA
The average household size in Sumner is 2.81 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.14 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Sumner, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 125 total housing units in Sumner.

The number of occupied housing units was 110, or 88 of the total units in town. Of these, 91 were owner-occupied (82.7), and 19 were renter-occupied (17.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 15 vacant homes in Sumner at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Sumner, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 44, with a median value in dollars of 55,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Sumner, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $475 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Sumner, average costs per month were $225 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 127 people in the community had a high school degree, or 66.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Sumner, Georgia
16 people in Sumner also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 8.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Sumner, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Sumner was 24, or 10.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Sumner, GA
In 2000, there were 70 people in Sumner, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Sumner, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3 people in Sumner who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Sumner, Georgia
There were 126 in the labor force in Sumner at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 51.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Sumner was 19.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Sumner, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $30,781. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Sumner, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,750. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Sumner, Georgia
Per capita income in Sumner in the last full census was 13,532. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Sumner numbered 11, or 13.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Sumner, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 51, or 16.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.