Sumter County, Alabama (AL)

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• • 8,66671.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,07125.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2321.9%Two or more races
  • 900.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 450.4%Asian alone
  • 80.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $168,845

Here:	$168,845
State:	$273,076

Townhouses or other attached units: $142,363

Here:	$142,363
State:	$222,857

Mobile homes: $66,826

Here:	$66,826
State:	$77,780

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 5
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 5
• Auto thefts: 1

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $342 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $257 (0.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sumter County is $372 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.

Cities in this county include: Livingston, York, Panola-Geiger, Belmont, Bellamy, Cuba, Gainesville, Epes, Geiger, Panola.

2023 air pollution in Sumter County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 5.6 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Below U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bamberg County, South Carolina , Imperial County, California , East Carroll Parish, Louisiana , Hood County, Texas , Johnson County, Texas , Tarrant County, Texas .

Current college students: 1,075
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 155 (19.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1662010 or later
• 102000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 211980 to 1989
• 71970 to 1979
• 21Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,746
• One, attached: 29
• Two: 324
• 3 or 4: 71
• 5 to 9: 94
• 10 to 19: 13
• 20 to 49: 116
• 50 or more: 15
• Mobile homes: 2,000

Housing units in Sumter County with a mortgage: 1,203 (31 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 118

Religion statistics for Sumter County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Sumter County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to September 26, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1605: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1605, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 28, 2005 to September 26, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3214: August 28, 2005, FEMA Id: 3214, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to September 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1549: September 15, 2004, FEMA Id: 1549, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3096: March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: 3096, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($36,891 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.17% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($21,864 average AGI)
1.67% relocated from other states ($15,027 average AGI)

Sumter County:	1.67%
Alabama average:	3.08%

from Tuscaloosa County, AL	0.86% ($31,909 average AGI)
from Lauderdale County, MS	0.52% ($41,000)

5.59% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($35,757 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.92% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($25,050 average AGI)
1.67% relocated to other states ($10,706 average AGI)

Sumter County:	1.67%
Alabama average:	2.60%

to Tuscaloosa County, AL

1.20% ($31,085 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 24.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sumter County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,327 (849 living alone), Female householders: 2,677 (761 living alone)

• 1,694 spouses (1,694 opposite-sex spouses), 267 unmarried partners, (267 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,086 children (2,876 natural, 31 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 421 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 106 parents, 0 foster children, 158 other relatives, 181 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,431

Size of family households: 1,676 2-persons, 717 3-persons, 584 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,612 1-person, 201 2-persons, 44 3-persons.

592 married couples with children.
1,323 single-parent households (288 men, 1,035 women).

97.1% of residents of Sumter speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $119,433,000 ($8,446 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,438,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $38,349,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,241,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,689,000
Federal grants: $42,103,000
Federal procurement contracts: $649,000 ($17,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,401,000 ($8,059,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $469,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,609,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,928,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-0 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Here:	-88 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Sumter County, Alabama
• 52020 or later
• 3432010 to 2019
• 7522000 to 2009
• 9991990 to 1999
• 9101980 to 1989
• 1,6251970 to 1979
• 5391960 to 1969
• 7491950 to 1959
• 1691940 to 1949
• 1991939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Sumter County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sumter County, Alabama
• 01 room
• 42 rooms
• 1263 rooms
• 3214 rooms
• 1,0025 rooms
• 4936 rooms
• 6057 rooms
• 5208 rooms
• 4269+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sumter County, Alabama
• 471 room
• 42 rooms
• 1563 rooms
• 3624 rooms
• 3995 rooms
• 1616 rooms
• 1307 rooms
• 1088 rooms
• 1499+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sumter County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sumter County, Alabama
• 27no bedroom
• 401 bedroom
• 5442 bedrooms
• 1,8133 bedrooms
• 8874 bedrooms
• 1835+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sumter County, Alabama
• 47no bedroom
• 1401 bedroom
• 4112 bedrooms
• 8083 bedrooms
• 754 bedrooms
• 225+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Sumter County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sumter County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 231no vehicle
• 9121 vehicle
• 1,2282 vehicles
• 5893 vehicles
• 3234 vehicles
• 2015+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sumter County in renter-occupied apartments
• 144no vehicle
• 7491 vehicle
• 4322 vehicles
• 1593 vehicles
• 264 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

86.2% of Sumter County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Alabama.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 8,757
• Other state: 3,306
• Northeast: 75
• Midwest: 336
• South: 2,656
• West: 266

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,295
• Number of aged recipients: 197
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,098
• Number of recipients under 18: 206
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 721
• Number of recipients older than 64: 368
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 497
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 577

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• #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"