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Population: 407. Estimated population in July 2024: 384 (-5.7% change)
Males: 189 (46.4%), Females: 218 (53.6%)

Tallahatchie County

Zip code: 38957

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $25,000
Median house value: $45,800

Population by Race

Races in Sumner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.0%)
  • Black (39.1%)
  • Chinese (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (12.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%), Scottish (4.2%), Irish (3.7%), French (1.5%).

Elevation: 152 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sumner

  • High school or higher: 59.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumner town

  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 7.7%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+10.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sumner:

  • TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)
  • NORTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; RULEVILLE, MS)
  • QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 22 miles; MARKS, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sumner:

  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 55 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 65 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sumner:

  • RULEVILLE-DREW (about 18 miles; DREW, MS; Abbreviation: M37)
  • SELFS (about 18 miles; MARKS, MS; Abbreviation: MMS)
  • CHARLESTON MUNI (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, MS; Abbreviation: 09M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumner:

  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 90 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)

Public primary/middle school in Sumner:

  • R H BEARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 629; Location: 1090 FRIENDSHIP RD.; Grades: KG – 06)

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