Sumiton, AL Demographic Data
Sumiton, AL Summary
Sumiton is located in Jefferson County in Alabama
- Population: 2,964
- Area: 5.23 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.22 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 566.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 461.94 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sumiton, AL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,518
56%
50.8
Male
1,217
45%
49.2
Total Population
2,735
323,128,000
Sumiton, AL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
158
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
328
12.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
180
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
131
4.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
111
4.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
263
9.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
394
14.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
321
11.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
155
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
169
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
312
11.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
164
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
49
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,995
72.9%
77.2
Female
1,141
57.2%
51.3
Male
854
42.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,926
70.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
624
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
525
19.2%
15.2
Female
323
61.5%
55.8
Male
202
38.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Sumiton, AL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,685
98.2%
96.8
White
2,413
88.2%
72.6
Black or African American
272
9.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
50
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
43
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
23
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
20
0.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,692
98.4%
82.2
Sumiton, AL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
94
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
182
10.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
555
30.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
550
30.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
218
11.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
136
7.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
92
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
276
15.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,551
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
228
12.4%
31.2
Sumiton, AL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
426
20.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,032
49.9%
47.5
Divorced
362
17.5%
11.0%
Separated
43
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
206
10.0
5.8%
Sumiton, AL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,542
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
35
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
35
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sumiton, AL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
107
10.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
76
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
199
18.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
116
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
134
12.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
121
11.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
177
16.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
102
9.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3
0.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
30
2.8%
6.4
Median household income
37,569
57,617
Per capita income
22,910
31,128
Sumiton, AL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
8
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
34
3.5%
9.8
Construction
48
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
267
27.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
42
4.3%
6.6
Information
5
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
92
9.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
69
7.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
77
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
42
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
168
17.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
90
9.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
33
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
97
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
332
34.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
120
12.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
259
26.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
167
17.1%
18.1%
Sumiton, AL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
936
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
772
82.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
126
13.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
28
3.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
10
1.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.6
26.6
Sumiton, AL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
69
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
412
38.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
347
32.6%
37.1
3 or more
237
22.3%
21.0
Sumiton, AL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,065
86.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
752
70.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
313
29.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
171
13.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Sumiton, AL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,236
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
5
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
53
4.3%
9.1
4 rooms
159
12.9%
16.5
5 rooms
291
23.5%
19.8
6 rooms
333
26.9%
17.8
7 rooms
191
15.5%
12.0
8 rooms
91
7.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
113
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Sumiton, AL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,236
1-unit, detached
955
77.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
1.2%
5.9
2-units
39
3.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
79
6.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
148
12.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sumiton, AL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
81
6.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
95
7.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
85
6.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
199
16.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
191
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
197
15.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
210
17.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
178
14.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Sumiton, AL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
294
27.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
21
2.0%
4.7
Electricity
746
70.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sumiton, AL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
411
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
15
3.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
23
5.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
42
10.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
48
11.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
106
25.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
177
43.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
236
57.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
44
10.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
7.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
1.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
97
23.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sumiton, AL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
255
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
14
5.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
78
30.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
163
63.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
58
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
624
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4
1.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
11
4.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
10.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
11.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
3.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
174
68.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
58
0.0%
0.0%
Sumiton, AL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
752
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
105
14.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
226
30.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
109
14.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
144
19.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
130
17.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
38
5.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
129,200
205,000
