Sumner, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sumner	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$30,141	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$50,216	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,714	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,287	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sumner is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sumner is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sumner is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sumner is 110% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,473 $50,216 $100,432

City

$39,912 $59,875 $119,750

State

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

Nation

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Sumner median earnings by income bracket

Sumner employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	1.7%	1.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	66.1%	66.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tutwiler, MS	3,562	$41,740	48.7%
Webb, MS	457	$32,032	60.6%
Drew, MS	2,433	$30,282	62.8%
Crowder, MS	842	$26,186	67.8%
Glendora, MS	152	$20,487	74.8%
Sumner, MS	257	$50,216	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anderson, AL	257	$106,539	31.0%
O'Kean, AR	257	$53,754	33.9%
Potrero, CA	257	$0	100.0%
Trinity Village, CA	257	$54,438	33.1%
Kirkville, IA	257	$101,016	24.2%
Sumner, MS	257	$50,216	38.3%

Source: The Sumner, MS 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.