Sumiton, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sumiton	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$45,989	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$82,917	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,088	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,839	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,267	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,193	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.9%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sumiton is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sumiton is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sumiton is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sumiton is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,272 $82,917 $165,834

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Sumiton median earnings by income bracket

Sumiton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.4%	18.4%
Manufacturing sector	7.0%	7.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%	10.6%
Public administration	6.2%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	29.4%	29.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smoke Rise, AL	1,901	$155,299	90.9%
Kimberly, AL	3,646	$140,146	72.3%
Morris, AL	2,045	$126,712	55.8%
Mount Olive, AL	4,174	$112,259	38.0%
Gardendale, AL	14,518	$110,988	36.5%
Sumiton, AL	2,569	$82,917	1.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Heber-Overgaard, AZ	2,569	$51,629	36.5%
Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part, ON	2,569	n/a
Anmore, BC	2,569	n/a
Calvert City, KY	2,568	$65,295	19.7%
Hernando Beach, FL	2,570	$98,668	21.3%
Sumiton, AL	2,569	$82,917	1.9%

Source: The Sumiton, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.